#8698: .ctors handling does not work on Windows 64-bit ghci -------------------------------+------------------------------------------- Reporter: awson | Owner: ezyang Type: bug | Status: new Priority: normal | Milestone: Component: Compiler | Version: 7.8.1-rc1 Resolution: | Keywords: Operating System: Windows | Architecture: x86_64 (amd64) Type of failure: GHCi crash | Difficulty: Easy (less than 1 hour) Test Case: | Blocked By: Blocking: | Related Tickets: -------------------------------+------------------------------------------- Comment (by Edward Z. Yang <ezyang@…>): In [changeset:"40ce20357fb6266471a53cec7de0a810a3070f36/ghc"]: {{{ #!CommitTicketReference repository="ghc" revision="40ce20357fb6266471a53cec7de0a810a3070f36" Fix #8698 by properly handling long section names and reenabling .ctors handling Our old function for searching for sections could only deal with section names that were eight bytes or shorter; this patch adds support for long section names. Signed-off-by: Edward Z. Yang <ezyang@cs.stanford.edu> }}} -- Ticket URL: <http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/8698#comment:12> GHC <http://www.haskell.org/ghc/> The Glasgow Haskell Compiler