Make GF compile with GHC 8.6.2

- Re-implement `Distribution.Simple.BuildPaths.exeExtension`
- Turn off `MonadFailDesugaring`

Tested with GHC:

- 7.10.3
- 8.0.2
- 8.2.2
- 8.4.3
- 8.6.2

Yay Stack!

2 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/Setup.hs b/Setup.hs
index 505eb9813..27524dbe5 100644
--- a/Setup.hs
+++ b/Setup.hs
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import Distribution.System(Platform(..),OS(..))
 import Distribution.Simple(defaultMainWithHooks,UserHooks(..),simpleUserHooks)
 import Distribution.Simple.LocalBuildInfo(LocalBuildInfo(..),absoluteInstallDirs,datadir)
 import Distribution.Simple.Setup(BuildFlags(..),Flag(..),InstallFlags(..),CopyDest(..),CopyFlags(..),SDistFlags(..))
@@ -73,5 +74,9 @@ dataDirFile = "DATA_DIR"
 default_gf :: LocalBuildInfo -> FilePath
 default_gf lbi = buildDir lbi </> exeName' </> exeNameReal
   where
+    -- shadows Distribution.Simple.BuildPaths.exeExtension, which changed type signature in Cabal 2.4
+    exeExtension = case hostPlatform lbi of
+      Platform arch Windows -> "exe"
+      _ -> ""
     exeName' = "gf"
     exeNameReal = exeName' <.> exeExtension
diff --git a/gf.cabal b/gf.cabal
index 4ec02950c..28aa82f99 100644
--- a/gf.cabal
+++ b/gf.cabal
@@ -98,6 +98,7 @@ Library
 --  ghc-options: +RTS -A20M -RTS
   ghc-prof-options: -fprof-auto
   extensions:
+    NoMonadFailDesugaring
 
   exposed-modules:
     PGF