#8722: powerpc64: error Cannot find a way to declare the thread-local gc variable -----------------------------+---------------------------------------- Reporter: trommler | Owner: Type: bug | Status: new Priority: normal | Milestone: Component: Compiler | Version: 7.8.1-rc1 Keywords: | Operating System: Linux Architecture: powerpc64 | Type of failure: Building GHC failed Difficulty: Unknown | Test Case: Blocked By: | Blocking: Related Tickets: | -----------------------------+---------------------------------------- Building 7.8.RC1 on powerpc64 fails with: {{{ [ 2883s] In file included from rts/sm/GCUtils.h:19:0, [ 2883s] from rts/sm/Scav.c:20: [ 2883s] rts/sm/GCTDecl.h:139:2: error: #error Cannot find a way to declare the thread-local gc variable! [ 2883s] #error Cannot find a way to declare the thread-local gc variable! [ 2883s] ^ [ 2883s] rts/ghc.mk:512: recipe for target 'rts/dist/build/.depend-v-l -debug-thr-thr_debug-thr_l.c_asm' failed [ 2883s] make[1]: *** [rts/dist/build/.depend-v-l-debug-thr-thr_debug- thr_l.c_asm] Error 1 }}} The build is unregisterized (default) and does not use dynamic linking (DYNAMIC_GHC_PROGRAMS=NO and DYNAMIC-BY_DEFAULT=NO). It might be related to #8301. -- Ticket URL: http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/8722 GHC http://www.haskell.org/ghc/ The Glasgow Haskell Compiler