
#7695: Hang when locale-archive and gconv-modules are not there ---------------------------------+------------------------------------------ Reporter: hpd | Owner: Type: bug | Status: new Priority: normal | Milestone: Component: None | Version: 7.6.2 Keywords: | Os: Linux Architecture: Unknown/Multiple | Failure: None/Unknown Difficulty: Unknown | Testcase: Blockedby: | Blocking: Related: | ---------------------------------+------------------------------------------ Changes (by igloo): * difficulty: => Unknown Comment: It looks like you're right; `iconv_open` returns -1, so we throw an exception, but printing the exception means we try opening iconv again, and loop forever. -- Ticket URL: http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/7695#comment:1 GHC http://www.haskell.org/ghc/ The Glasgow Haskell Compiler