#8156: amd64 + in-tree gmp build broken -------------------------------------+------------------------------------- Reporter: errge | Owner: Type: bug | Status: closed Priority: low | Milestone: Component: Build System | Version: 7.7 Resolution: fixed | Keywords: Operating System: Unknown/Multiple | Architecture: x86_64 Type of failure: Building GHC | (amd64) failed | Test Case: Blocked By: | Blocking: Related Tickets: #4022 #4366 | Differential Rev(s): #4374 | Wiki Page: | -------------------------------------+------------------------------------- Changes (by rwbarton): * status: infoneeded => closed * resolution: => fixed Comment: This was fixed by the new integer-gmp library in 7.10, which applies the following patch (part of `libraries/integer-gmp/gmp/gmpsrc.patch`) to build GMP with `-fPIC` unconditionally: {{{#!diff --- gmp-5.0.3/configure 2012-02-03 16:52:49.000000000 +0100 +++ gmpbuild/configure 2014-11-07 23:46:33.629758238 +0100 @@ -3937,8 +3937,8 @@ # cclist="gcc cc" -gcc_cflags="-O2 -pedantic" -gcc_64_cflags="-O2 -pedantic" +gcc_cflags="-O2 -pedantic -fPIC" +gcc_64_cflags="-O2 -pedantic -fPIC" cc_cflags="-O" cc_64_cflags="-O" }}} -- Ticket URL: http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/8156#comment:14 GHC http://www.haskell.org/ghc/ The Glasgow Haskell Compiler