
#7878: Panic when using DerivingGeneric with hs-boot -------------------------------+-------------------------------------------- Reporter: ryant5000 | Owner: dreixel Type: bug | Status: patch Priority: normal | Milestone: Component: Compiler | Version: 7.7 Keywords: | Os: Linux Architecture: x86_64 (amd64) | Failure: Compile-time crash Difficulty: Unknown | Testcase: Blockedby: | Blocking: Related: | -------------------------------+-------------------------------------------- Comment(by simonpj): Yes, I think that's the right solution. See the documentation of `External` names in [wiki:Commentary/Compiler/NameType]. I'll add a note with `IfaceEnv.newGlobalBinder`. Simon -- Ticket URL: http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/7878#comment:5 GHC http://www.haskell.org/ghc/ The Glasgow Haskell Compiler