[Pkg-haskell-maintainers] Bug#773768: Bug#773768: jenkins reproduces this issue

[Joachim Breitner]

Hi,

Am Samstag, den 02.05.2015, 12:59 +0200 schrieb Samuel Thibault:
> Helmut Grohne, le Fri 01 May 2015 10:57:34 +0200, a écrit :
> > Then I compared strace of /usr/lib/ghc/bin/ghc in both my pbuilder
> > --login and a fresh sid debootstrap and it occurred to me: You must
> > mount /proc. And indeed after mounting /proc, ghc just works.
> > 
> > What do we do with this knowledge? Is it a bug? Is it a bad error
> > message from the linker?
> 
> The linker needs /proc/self/exe in order to compute $ORIGIN, used by ghc
> in rpath to find the libraries.

thanks. I would expect /proc to be present and if not you are on your
own. Even if that is an unjustified expectation, I think the linker
should handle it more gracefully.

So I’m inclined to close this report. Does anyone disagree?

Greetings,
Joachim

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