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RE: ghc fails "hello world" on ppc: msg#00011

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Subject: RE: ghc fails "hello world" on ppc


> I forgot to say that the version is 6.0.1.
>
> So... can anyone else reproduce this? Is there a stable version of the
> compiler which I should be using instead? Is there anything I can do
> to help fix this bug?
>
> frederik@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx writes:
>
> > $ uname -a
> > Linux fly 2.4.19-quiet #10 Tue Jan 12 17:02:50 PST 1904 ppc
> GNU/Linux
> > $ cat > test.hs
> > main =
> > do
> > putStr "hello\n"
> > putStr "world\n"
> > $ ghc --make test.hs && ./a.out
> > Chasing modules from: test.hs
> > Compiling Main ( test.hs, ./test.o )
> > Linking ...
> > world
> > world

That is truly bizarre, but I'm afraid there's not much we can do to help
here, not having the hardware to test on. You might want to try mailing
Sven Moritz Hallberg <1hallber@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> (who did the
port) directly, but IIRC he hasn't been active on these lists recently.

Cheers,
Simon


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