Bug#1023649: ghc: FTBFS haskell-random powerpc (ghc Segmentation fault)

John Paul Adrian Glaubitz glaubitz at physik.fu-berlin.de
Wed Oct 11 16:58:43 BST 2023


On Wed, 2023-10-11 at 18:29 +0300, Ilias Tsitsimpis wrote:
> I think our best bet here is to bootstap GHC on these architectures,
> that's why I have introduced the 'pkg.ghc.nohadrian' build profile. Let
> me know if I can help, or if there is a better way to do it that I am
> missing.

OK, good to know about the build profile. However, on powerpc I will most
likely still have to cross-compile the package as I don't really have a
working native 9.0.x compiler on the target at the moment unless there
is a 9.0.x version without the patch [1] that introduced the regression.

Adrian

> [1] https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/-/commit/ba089952f034d91718c71f5ef297fe54818559df

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