[Fedora-haskell-list] [Bug 741725] ghc armv7hl arch support

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--- Comment #12 from Jens Petersen <petersen at redhat.com> 2011-09-29 02:51:26 EDT ---
> > I have not yet tried to build without the added -lffi (need to solve the first
> > issue first). These are notes from unsuccessfully trying to build ghc using
> > system provided libffi instead of the bundled copy on armv7hl.
> 
> Ok I will try to see if I can build for rawhide without -lffi.
> I think we have only succeeded building the libffi patch for primary arch's.

It built fine for me on my F15 x86_64 machine.
So thanks - I am removing the -lffi in ghc-7.0.4-30.fc17.

> Indeed: I [want] to use the system lib on all archs but just haven't time
> to work on that.

(In reply to comment #11)
> The [system-libffi] patch also seems to mysteriously break some of the testsuite
> ffi tests on i686 BTW... hmm.


ps If you have any suggestions for how to speed up the ARM build, I am all
ears.

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