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Re: Accepted ghc 7.8.20140710-1 (source all amd64)



Hi,

Am Sonntag, den 13.07.2014, 10:13 +0200 schrieb Sebastian Dröge:
> > I would've assumed that ARM should be no problem as apparently quite a
> > few people are using GHC to target Android and iOS...
> > I could probably be more useful with #3 :)
>  
> Actually for the ARM problem a short look in the bugtracker gave this:
> https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/8976
> 
> From reading the linked article it doesn't seem that complicated to get
> it work, most of the work probably being to find a fast ARM machine that
> can be used for building (I don't want to try this on my RPI!).

I also don’t think its a hard problem, but someone still needs to dig
into it.

Just use the Debian porter box (see http://db.debian.org/machines.cgi),
that’s what they are for.

> For MIPS there's a patch in the BTS which would disable dynamic support,
> so that doesn't seem like the best idea: https://bugs.debian.org/751479
> So that needs some further investigation, but maybe some combination of
> using ld.gold and sprinkling some -fPIC around is already enough.

Great, give it a shot :-)

Greetings,
Joachim


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