#11147: GHC 7.10.3 does not compile on NixOS ----------------------------------------+------------------------------ Reporter: waern | Owner: Type: bug | Status: closed Priority: normal | Milestone: 8.0.1 Component: Build System | Version: 7.10.3 Resolution: wontfix | Keywords: Operating System: Linux | Architecture: x86 Type of failure: Building GHC failed | Test Case: Blocked By: | Blocking: Related Tickets: | Differential Rev(s): Wiki Page: | ----------------------------------------+------------------------------ Changes (by bgamari): * status: infoneeded => closed * resolution: => wontfix Comment: A NixOS user has indicated that `master` works fine and the issue has been patch. Apparently the problem was due to an interaction with NixOS's GCC wrapper, {{{ <bgamari> well, there's a bug filed against 7.10.3 <bgamari> #11147 <phaskell> #11147: GHC 7.10.3 does not compile on NixOS - https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/11147 <pikajude> that was fixed <pikajude> well, it was patched <bgamari> ahh, the root cause was identified? <pikajude> bgamari: the response file support in SysTools apparently doesn't cooperate with the nix GCC wrapper }}} -- Ticket URL: http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/11147#comment:8 GHC http://www.haskell.org/ghc/ The Glasgow Haskell Compiler