On Sun, Feb 22, 2015 at 05:00:30PM +0000, Colin Watson wrote: > On Sun, Feb 22, 2015 at 03:56:20AM +0100, Adam Borowski wrote: > > On the other hand, ghc looks like something that needs just more tuits > > and reading about bootstrapping it (no per-arch porting required). > > Bootstrapping our current version (7.6) on a new architecture directly > is fiendishly complex and basically broken
Great to know this before taking the time, thanks! > the simplest procedure I've found involves going via 7.8 (yes, really). > But I bootstrapped ghc successfully that way on arm64 and ppc64el, and I > can probably remember enough of how I did it to put it together for x32 as > well. I'll give it a shot and let you know. Would be nice. -- // If you believe in so-called "intellectual property", please immediately // cease using counterfeit alphabets. Instead, contact the nearest temple // of Amon, whose priests will provide you with scribal services for all // your writing needs, for Reasonable and Non-Discriminatory prices. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20150222225917.gb24...@angband.pl
