#13845: Runtime linker too eagerly checks for symbol names -------------------------------------+------------------------------------- Reporter: RyanGlScott | Owner: (none) Type: bug | Status: closed Priority: normal | Milestone: Component: Runtime System | Version: 8.0.1 (Linker) | Resolution: invalid | Keywords: Operating System: Unknown/Multiple | Architecture: | Unknown/Multiple Type of failure: None/Unknown | Test Case: Blocked By: | Blocking: Related Tickets: | Differential Rev(s): Wiki Page: | -------------------------------------+------------------------------------- Changes (by RyanGlScott): * status: new => closed * resolution: => invalid Comment: Indeed, you can also work around this by using `-fobject-code`, which does //not// load all top-level definitions. {{{ $ runghc --ghc-arg=-fobject-code Bug.hs Hello, World! }}} In short, this isn't a real bug. -- Ticket URL: http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/13845#comment:2 GHC http://www.haskell.org/ghc/ The Glasgow Haskell Compiler