#15916: GHC doesn't build on powerpc64 architecture on systems other than GNU / Linux -------------------------------------+------------------------------------- Reporter: pkubaj | Owner: trommler Type: feature request | Status: closed Priority: normal | Milestone: 8.10.1 Component: Compiler | Version: 8.6.2 Resolution: fixed | Keywords: Operating System: Unknown/Multiple | Architecture: powerpc64 Type of failure: Building GHC | Test Case: failed | Blocked By: | Blocking: Related Tickets: 15411 | Differential Rev(s): Wiki Page: | https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/merge_requests/81 -------------------------------------+------------------------------------- Changes (by trommler): * status: patch => closed * resolution: => fixed * related: => 15411 * blockedby: 15411 => Comment: Replying to [comment:44 mikael.urankar]:
I managed to build ghc-8.6.3 on FreeBSD powerpc64: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D18886 Excellent.
I'll switch my PowerMac to FreeBSD when GHC is available for it in ports. -- Ticket URL: http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/15916#comment:45 GHC http://www.haskell.org/ghc/ The Glasgow Haskell Compiler