15 Mar
2021
15 Mar
'21
12:28 p.m.
On Mon, Mar 15, 2021 at 06:44:20AM -0400, Viktor Dukhovni wrote:
..., the FreeBSD "validate --legacy" successfully builds GHC. [ The tests seem to all be failing, perhaps the test driver scripts are not portable to FreeBSD, but previously the compiler was not building. ]
FWIW, the tests seem to fail for two reasons: 1. The "install dir" and "test space" directories don't appear to be handled correctly. I had to drop the spaces. 2. On FreeBSD many tests run into the dreaded: unhandled ELF relocation(RelA) type 19 Can anyone versed in Elf internals help with: https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/-/issues/19086 -- Viktor.