Date: Sun, 3 Jun 2018 10:24:30 +0300 From: Gleb Popov <6yearold@gmail.com> To: raichoo <raichoo@googlemail.com> Cc: haskell@freebsd.org Subject: Re: `ghc` in `pkg` is incapable of bootstrapping Message-ID: <CALH631mhWxD-=WEMmD4GM2zx7M5RzgsuoahwrJ1MPze%2BemS5GQ@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CAJaUxexg9o4y78YOGh=Cww3cDQwQNWz25_fAJk2CNDMV7_K_VQ@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAJaUxexg9o4y78YOGh=Cww3cDQwQNWz25_fAJk2CNDMV7_K_VQ@mail.gmail.com>
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On Sun, Jun 3, 2018 at 2:55 AM, raichoo via freebsd-haskell < freebsd-haskell@freebsd.org> wrote: > Hi, > > I've posted on this list a couple of weeks ago. GHC 8.4.1+ has enabled > dtrace probes on > FreeBSD, sadly this caused an issue with GHC's ability to function as a > bootstrap compiler to > build GHC. 8.4.2 added a flag to disable dtrace support and link the RTS in > a way that > does not tamper with the bootstrap ability of the compiler. > > I'd recommand to ship GHC built with --disable-dtrace for the moment. That > does not seem to > be the case with the GHC that is currently being shipped via `pkg` so > people trying > to bootstrap their own compiler might run into unpleasant surprises. > Is that so? We build GHC with --enable-dtrace=0 on FreeBSD 10 and 11. And the current bootstrap version is already 8.4.2. > I've just now submitted a patch to GHC project that fixes this issue and > it'll hopefully be > available as soon as possible. > > Kind regards, > raichoo > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-haskell@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-haskell > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-haskell-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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