#15916: GHC doesn't build on powerpc64 architecture on systems other than GNU / Linux -------------------------------------+------------------------------------- Reporter: pkubaj | Owner: trommler Type: feature request | Status: patch Priority: normal | Milestone: 8.10.1 Component: Compiler | Version: 8.6.2 Resolution: | Keywords: Operating System: Unknown/Multiple | Architecture: powerpc64 Type of failure: Building GHC | Test Case: failed | Blocked By: 15411 | Blocking: Related Tickets: | Differential Rev(s): Wiki Page: | https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/merge_requests/81 -------------------------------------+------------------------------------- Comment (by pkubaj): {{{ root@openvas:$/usr/ports/lang/ghc/work/ghc-8.6.3/inplace/bin$ ls count_lines deriveConstants genapply genprimopcode ghc-cabal ghc-pkg ghc-stage1 ghc-stage2 hp2ps hpc hsc2hs mkdirhier runghc }}} {{{ root@openvas:$/usr/ports/lang/ghc/work/ghc-8.6.3$ tar tvvf ghc-8.6.3-boot- powerpc64-portbld-freebsd.tar.xz | grep inplace -rwxr-xr-x 0 root wheel 43 Jan 13 19:42 ghc-8.6.3-boot/inplace/bin/mkdirhier -rwxr-xr-x 0 root wheel 8864 Jan 13 20:15 ghc-8.6.3-boot/inplace/lib/bin/ghc-split }}} So it looks like {{{binary-dist}}} step is wrong. I'll soon upload a full log. ldd: {{{ /usr/local/lib/ghc-8.6.3/bin/ghc-pkg: libm.so.5 => /lib/libm.so.5 (0x811318000) libncursesw.so.8 => /lib/libncursesw.so.8 (0x81135e000) libutil.so.9 => /lib/libutil.so.9 (0x8113e4000) librt.so.1 => /usr/lib/librt.so.1 (0x81140f000) libdl.so.1 => /usr/lib/libdl.so.1 (0x811427000) libthr.so.3 => /lib/libthr.so.3 (0x811439000) libc.so.7 => /lib/libc.so.7 (0x811483000) libgcc_s.so.1 => /lib/libgcc_s.so.1 (0x8117ea000) }}} -- Ticket URL: http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/15916#comment:37 GHC http://www.haskell.org/ghc/ The Glasgow Haskell Compiler