[Bug 1205819] New: RHEL 6.6 can't yum install ghc. No package libffi-devel available.

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Wed Mar 25 16:42:10 UTC 2015


https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1205819

            Bug ID: 1205819
           Summary: RHEL 6.6 can't yum install ghc. No package
                    libffi-devel available.
           Product: Fedora EPEL
           Version: el6
         Component: ghc
          Severity: medium
          Assignee: petersen at redhat.com
          Reporter: vmjersey at hotmail.com
        QA Contact: extras-qa at fedoraproject.org
                CC: haskell-devel at lists.fedoraproject.org,
                    petersen at redhat.com



Description of problem:
I type "yum install ghc" and I get the following error:

--> Finished Dependency Resolution
Error: Package: ghc-base-devel-4.3.1.0-46.el6.x86_64 (epel)
           Requires: libffi-devel

I type yum install libffi-devel, and I get the answer:

No package libffi-devel available.


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
7.0.4

How reproducible:
Everytime

Steps to Reproduce:
1.  yum install ghc
2.  
3.

Actual results:   Dependencies not found.  Package would not install


Expected results:  I expected the packages to find the dependencies and
install.


Additional info:

I searched manually through your repositories and indeed verified that
libffi-devel is not there.

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