haskell-symengine: the build is broken because the system library this code binds to does not exist

peti · peti · commit 3cc46829c74d · 2017-07-19T18:55:38.000+02:00
This error isn't easily detectable, however, because the Cabal files declares the dependency on "symengine" for the test program rather than for the library itself. symengine/symengine.hs#14
diff --git a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix
@@ -375,7 +375,6 @@ self: super: {
   static-resources = dontCheck super.static-resources;
   strive = dontCheck super.strive;                      # fails its own hlint test with tons of warnings
   svndump = dontCheck super.svndump;
-  symengine = dontCheck super.symengine;
   tar = dontCheck super.tar; #http://hydra.nixos.org/build/25088435/nixlog/2 (fails only on 32-bit)
   th-printf = dontCheck super.th-printf;
   thumbnail-plus = dontCheck super.thumbnail-plus;
