#12965: String merging broken on Windows ---------------------------------+---------------------------------------- Reporter: bgamari | Owner: Type: bug | Status: new Priority: normal | Milestone: 8.2.1 Component: Compiler | Version: 8.0.1 Resolution: | Keywords: Operating System: Windows | Architecture: Unknown/Multiple Type of failure: None/Unknown | Test Case: Blocked By: | Blocking: Related Tickets: | Differential Rev(s): Wiki Page: | ---------------------------------+---------------------------------------- Comment (by Phyx-): Constant merging was disabled on Windows by a stupid check that was introduced late in GCC6. https://github.com/gcc- mirror/gcc/blob/gcc-6-branch/gcc/configure.ac#L2928 The check essentially ensures that only ELF platform support that flag. -- Ticket URL: http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/12965#comment:2 GHC http://www.haskell.org/ghc/ The Glasgow Haskell Compiler