Re: GHC 8.6.5 now works on SmartOS - Was: GHC 8.8.2 + cabal-install 3.0.0 finally working on SmartOS x64 20200117 (yet GHC 8.6.5 left less usable)

Compl Yue via ghc-devs writes:

I verified that the problem in GHC 8.6.5 can be solved by backporting merge request 87, a patch as well as the build steps have been updated at https://gitlab.haskell.org/complyue/smart-ghc8, enjoy!

Great work figuring out the issue! Thanks for your work on this. Cheers, - Ben