[Pkg-haskell-maintainers] Bug#673081: binutils-gold breaks ghc linking stage

[Jonathan Nieder]

reassign 673081 binutils-gold 2.22-6
severity 673081 important
affects 673081 + ghc
tags 673081 + upstream moreinfo
quit

Jonathan Nieder wrote:

> In the long term, it might make sense for gold to learn --hash-size.

Do you think that gold should learn --hash-size?

I can only guess so, because you lowered the severity on the grounds
that gold is broken.  So:

> In that case, filing a report at http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/
> product binutils, component gold, describing what GHC uses the option
> for, would be the way to go.