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Boxy-type ASSERT failure in 6.10: panic in xmonad-contrib

Testing xmonad-contrib-0.8 with ghc 6.10 RC. Probably a release-blocking bug.

[ 35 of 138] Compiling XMonad.Layout.MultiToggle ( XMonad/Layout/MultiToggle.hs, dist/build/XMonad/Layout/MultiToggle.o )
ghc: panic! (the 'impossible' happened)
  (GHC version 6.10.0.20081007 for x86_64-unknown-linux):
	ASSERT failed! file typecheck/TcUnify.lhs line 1000
a{tv aKF8} [box]

Please report this as a GHC bug:  http://www.haskell.org/ghc/reportabug

To reproduced, grab cabal-install 0.6 and:

cabal install xmonad-contrib-0.8
Trac metadata
Trac field Value
Version 6.9
Type Bug
TypeOfFailure OtherFailure
Priority normal
Resolution Unresolved
Component Compiler
Test case
Differential revisions
BlockedBy
Related
Blocking
CC
Operating system Linux
Architecture x86_64 (amd64)
Edited by Simon Peyton Jones
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