#10302: 7.10.1 documenation is incorrect wrt llvm -------------------------------------+------------------------------------- Reporter: George | Owner: Type: bug | Status: new Priority: normal | Milestone: 7.10.2 Component: | Version: 7.10.1 Documentation | Operating System: Unknown/Multiple Keywords: llvm | Type of failure: None/Unknown Architecture: | Blocked By: Unknown/Multiple | Related Tickets: Test Case: | Blocking: | Differential Revisions: | -------------------------------------+------------------------------------- As documented in [#9929] ghc 7.10.1 only supports llvm 3.5. This should be documented in the release notes section of the GHC Users's Guide, Version 7.10.1. In addition, the following in the Known bugs section needs to be changed to mention this also: GHC’s LLVM backend is currently incompatible with LLVM 3.4 (issue #9929). The following in section 4.11.2 should also be changed from: Currently LLVM 2.8 and later are supported. to Only LLVM 3.5 is supported. from Secondly, if you are running Mac OS X with LLVM 3.0 or greater to Secondly, if you are running Mac OS X with LLVM 3.5 from In order to use the LLVM based code generator, you should install the Homebrew package manager for OS X. to In order to use the LLVM based code generator, you should install the Homebrew package manager for OS X and then install LLVM 3.5 -- Ticket URL: http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/10302 GHC http://www.haskell.org/ghc/ The Glasgow Haskell Compiler