From 3f7138d74b3065f8d2586ad1562b9669eb1a584e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "http://joeyh.name/" Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2013 17:52:11 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Added a comment --- .../comment_1_2a3963e21bc7ff526124b902cb0b6ad2._comment | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) create mode 100644 doc/forum/cabal_install_fails_on_uuid/comment_1_2a3963e21bc7ff526124b902cb0b6ad2._comment diff --git a/doc/forum/cabal_install_fails_on_uuid/comment_1_2a3963e21bc7ff526124b902cb0b6ad2._comment b/doc/forum/cabal_install_fails_on_uuid/comment_1_2a3963e21bc7ff526124b902cb0b6ad2._comment new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..47fe7e5ff8 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/forum/cabal_install_fails_on_uuid/comment_1_2a3963e21bc7ff526124b902cb0b6ad2._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://joeyh.name/" + ip="64.134.31.139" + subject="comment 1" + date="2013-10-22T17:52:10Z" + content=""" +That version of the haskell uuid library installs ok on my Debian sid system. Seems to me you have a too old version of the haskell bytestring library, which added `fromStrict` in version 0.10.0.0. Probably `cabal install bytestring` will fix it up for you, but building git-annex from source using cabal is a complicated thing that can go wrong in many ways. Have you considered one of the prebuilt binaries? +"""]]