
#14495: Relocatable GHC -------------------------------------+------------------------------------- Reporter: bgamari | Owner: (none) Type: feature | Status: new request | Priority: normal | Milestone: 8.4.1 Component: Compiler | Version: 8.2.1 Keywords: | Operating System: Unknown/Multiple Architecture: | Type of failure: None/Unknown Unknown/Multiple | Test Case: | Blocked By: Blocking: | Related Tickets: Differential Rev(s): | Wiki Page: -------------------------------------+------------------------------------- Moritz Angerman has recently been working on [[https://github.com/snowleopard/hadrian/pull/445|enabling]] relocatable builds of GHC in Hadrian. This will enable a user to extract a bindist anywhere in their file system and expect it to work. Moreover, it should simplify our installation procedure -- Ticket URL: http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/14495 GHC http://www.haskell.org/ghc/ The Glasgow Haskell Compiler