Re: [GHC] #10636: Clear up difference between `WayDyn` and `Opt_Static`

#10636: Clear up difference between `WayDyn` and `Opt_Static` -------------------------------------+------------------------------------- Reporter: thomie | Owner: thomie Type: task | Status: new Priority: normal | Milestone: Component: Compiler | Version: 7.10.1 Resolution: | Keywords: Operating System: Unknown/Multiple | Architecture: | Unknown/Multiple Type of failure: None/Unknown | Test Case: Blocked By: | Blocking: Related Tickets: | Differential Rev(s): Wiki Page: | -------------------------------------+------------------------------------- Comment (by Ben Gamari ): In [changeset:"6d9c18cb43c1fda95932ef0f640dcf41906a2773/ghc" 6d9c18cb/ghc]: {{{ #!CommitTicketReference repository="ghc" revision="6d9c18cb43c1fda95932ef0f640dcf41906a2773" DynFlags: remove Opt_Static There are currently 2 different ways to test for a static or dynamic build: * Test if WayDyn is in ways * Test if Opt_Static is set The problem is that these can easily go out of sync, especially when using the GHC API. This commit replaces all queries of Opt_Static with an equivalent query of WayDyn. This would have prevented bug #8294 and fixes #11154. Reviewers: hvr, austin, bgamari Reviewed By: austin, bgamari Differential Revision: https://phabricator.haskell.org/D1607 GHC Trac Issues: #10636 }}} -- Ticket URL: http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/10636#comment:3 GHC http://www.haskell.org/ghc/ The Glasgow Haskell Compiler