#6086: Cross compilation fails using system linker for other architecture binaries -------------------------------------+------------------------------------- Reporter: mtjm | Owner: Type: bug | Status: new Priority: high | Milestone: 7.8.1 Component: Build | Version: 7.5 System | Keywords: Resolution: | Operating System: Linux Differential Revisions: | Type of failure: Building GHC Architecture: | failed Unknown/Multiple | Test Case: Difficulty: Unknown | Blocking: Blocked By: | Related Tickets: | -------------------------------------+------------------------------------- Changes (by boo): * owner: simonmar => * status: closed => new * resolution: fixed => Comment: I'm just trying to crosscompile GHC-7.8.3 from Linux (x86) to Raspberry Pi following [wiki:Building/Preparation/RaspberryPi this instruction] and getting following error: {{{ "inplace/bin/ghc-cabal" configure libraries/ghc-prim dist-install "" --with-ghc="/home/boo/projects/rpi/ghc-7.8.3/inplace/bin/ghc-stage1" --with-ghc-pkg="/home/boo/projects/rpi/ghc-7.8.3/inplace/bin/ghc-pkg" --flag=include-ghc-prim --disable-library-for-ghci --enable-library- vanilla --disable-library-profiling --enable-shared --configure- option=CFLAGS=" -fno-stack-protector " --configure-option=LDFLAGS=" " --configure-option=CPPFLAGS=" " --gcc-options=" -fno-stack-protector " --configure-option=--host=arm-unknown-linux-gnueabihf --with- gcc="/usr/bin/gcc" --with-ld="/home/boo/projects/rpi/tools/arm-bcm2708 /gcc-linaro-arm-linux-gnueabihf-raspbian/bin/arm-linux-gnueabihf-ld" --configure-option=--with-cc="/usr/bin/gcc" --with- ar="/home/boo/projects/rpi/tools/arm-bcm2708/gcc-linaro-arm-linux- gnueabihf-raspbian/bin/arm-linux-gnueabihf-ar" --with- ranlib="/home/boo/projects/rpi/tools/arm-bcm2708/gcc-linaro-arm-linux- gnueabihf-raspbian/bin/arm-linux-gnueabihf-ranlib" --with- alex="/usr/local/bin/alex" --with-happy="/usr/local/bin/happy" Configuring ghc-prim-0.3.1.0... ghc-cabal: /tmp/3624.o: does not exist make[1]: *** [libraries/ghc-prim/dist-install/package-data.mk] Error 1 make: *** [all] Error 2 }}} -- Ticket URL: http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/6086#comment:5 GHC http://www.haskell.org/ghc/ The Glasgow Haskell Compiler