GHC doesn't accept url specifying output file that is in a directory that is created by the -outputdir flag
Command:
ghc p.hs -outputdir simple -o simple/poOutput:
<command line>: error: directory portion of "simple/po" does not exist (used with "-o" option.)Directory "simple" does not exist before the time of compilation.
Trac metadata
| Trac field | Value |
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| Version | 8.2.2 |
| Type | Bug |
| TypeOfFailure | OtherFailure |
| Priority | lowest |
| Resolution | Unresolved |
| Component | Compiler |
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