#7846: GHC 7.7 cannot link primitives -------------------------------------------+-------------------------------- Reporter: kazu-yamamoto | Owner: Type: bug | Status: closed Priority: normal | Milestone: Component: Compiler | Version: 7.7 Resolution: fixed | Keywords: Os: Linux | Architecture: x86_64 (amd64) Failure: Compile-time performance bug | Difficulty: Unknown Testcase: | Blockedby: Blocking: | Related: -------------------------------------------+-------------------------------- Changes (by igloo): * status: new => closed * difficulty: => Unknown * resolution: => fixed Comment: Thanks for the report. I've made Cabal build the shared library by default (although note that you'll need to build cabal-install against the HEAD Cabal in order for the 'cabal' program to do so). {{{ commit 8743f4ef5937f050458186058057f0e538d1d37b Author: Ian Lynagh <ian@well-typed.com> Date: Thu Apr 25 17:52:56 2013 +0100 Build shared libraries by default when building for a dynamic ghc; fixes #7846 GHCi will need a shared library, so we build it by default }}} -- Ticket URL: <http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/7846#comment:4> GHC <http://www.haskell.org/ghc/> The Glasgow Haskell Compiler