From 611fdfd417bda4d9584f8269184caf6166e79cb1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mihai Maruseac Date: Sat, 10 Jul 2021 21:44:04 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Add note about bindist --- CURATORS.md | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/CURATORS.md b/CURATORS.md index 34de6fc6..6f50aa2e 100644 --- a/CURATORS.md +++ b/CURATORS.md @@ -220,6 +220,15 @@ file](https://github.com/fpco/stackage-content/blob/master/stack/global-hints.ya is updated with information on the latest GHC release by cloning that repo and running `./update-global-hints.hs ghc-X.Y.Z`. +If enountering an error like the following, this means that the Stack metadata +has not yet been updated, so wait some time until this happens: + +``` +This probably means a GHC bindist has not yet been added for OS key 'linux64', 'linux64-ncurses6', 'linux64-tinfo6'. +Supported versions: ... +update-global-hints.hs: Received ExitFailure 1 when running +``` + Also required to build an LTS minor bump with a ghc version change: On the build server, modify `/var/stackage/stackage/automated/work/lts-$THIS_LTS_MAJOR_VER/constraints.yaml` and update the ghc-version. (You may need to update sibling files as well.) Then run `NOPLAN=1 /var/stackage/stackage/automated/build.sh lts-$THIS_LTS_MINOR_BUMP` to build the LTS. ### Getting the new image to the build server