#8734: 7.8.1 rc1 ghci won't load compiled files ------------------------------------------------+-------------------------- Reporter: George | Owner: Type: bug | Status: new Priority: high | Milestone: 7.8.1 Component: GHCi | Version: Resolution: | 7.8.1-rc1 Operating System: MacOS X | Keywords: Type of failure: Incorrect result at runtime | Architecture: Test Case: | Unknown/Multiple Blocking: | Difficulty: | Unknown | Blocked By: | Related Tickets: ------------------------------------------------+-------------------------- Comment (by George): Following is script showing that 7.8.1-rc1 ghci won't load compiled files on Mac {{{ /usr/local/bin/ghc Bug.hs [1 of 1] Compiling Main ( Bug.hs, Bug.o ) Linking Bug ... bash-3.2$ /usr/local/bin/ghci GHCi, version 7.8.20140130: http://www.haskell.org/ghc/ :? for help Loading package ghc-prim ... linking ... done. Loading package integer-gmp ... linking ... done. Loading package base ... linking ... done. Prelude> :load bug [1 of 1] Compiling Main ( bug.hs, interpreted ) Ok, modules loaded: Main. *Main> :show modules Main ( bug.hs, interpreted ) *Main> but it did load .o files on 7.6.3: /usr/bin/ghc Bug.hs [1 of 1] Compiling Main ( Bug.hs, Bug.o ) Linking Bug ... bash-3.2$ /usr/bin/ghci GHCi, version 7.6.3: http://www.haskell.org/ghc/ :? for help Loading package ghc-prim ... linking ... done. Loading package integer-gmp ... linking ... done. Loading package base ... linking ... done. Prelude> :load Bug Ok, modules loaded: Main. Prelude Main> :show modules Main ( Bug.hs, Bug.o ) }}} -- Ticket URL: http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/8734#comment:1 GHC http://www.haskell.org/ghc/ The Glasgow Haskell Compiler