[GHC] #16106: Remove PowerPC OS X (Darwin) support
#16106: Remove PowerPC OS X (Darwin) support --------------------------------+--------------------------------- Reporter: trommler | Owner: (none) Type: task | Status: new Priority: normal | Milestone: ⊥ Component: Compiler | Version: 8.6.3 Keywords: | Operating System: MacOS X Architecture: powerpc | Type of failure: None/Unknown Test Case: | Blocked By: Blocking: | Related Tickets: Differential Rev(s): | Wiki Page: --------------------------------+--------------------------------- OS X for PowerPC is not supported by Apple anymore. GHC's support has most likely bit-rotted and we have no test machine. Let's go ahead and remove support for PowerPC Darwin. The following components contain PowerPC Darwin specific code: * native code generator * RTS * driver * build system -- Ticket URL: http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/16106 GHC http://www.haskell.org/ghc/ The Glasgow Haskell Compiler
#16106: Remove PowerPC OS X (Darwin) support ---------------------------------+-------------------------------- Reporter: trommler | Owner: trommler Type: task | Status: new Priority: normal | Milestone: ⊥ Component: Compiler | Version: 8.6.3 Resolution: | Keywords: Operating System: MacOS X | Architecture: powerpc Type of failure: None/Unknown | Test Case: Blocked By: | Blocking: Related Tickets: | Differential Rev(s): Wiki Page: | ---------------------------------+-------------------------------- Changes (by trommler): * owner: (none) => trommler -- Ticket URL: http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/16106#comment:1 GHC http://www.haskell.org/ghc/ The Glasgow Haskell Compiler
#16106: Remove PowerPC OS X (Darwin) support ---------------------------------+-------------------------------- Reporter: trommler | Owner: trommler Type: task | Status: new Priority: normal | Milestone: ⊥ Component: Compiler | Version: 8.6.3 Resolution: | Keywords: Operating System: MacOS X | Architecture: powerpc Type of failure: None/Unknown | Test Case: Blocked By: | Blocking: Related Tickets: | Differential Rev(s): Wiki Page: | ---------------------------------+-------------------------------- Changes (by admock): * cc: admock (added) -- Ticket URL: http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/16106#comment:2 GHC http://www.haskell.org/ghc/ The Glasgow Haskell Compiler
#16106: Remove PowerPC OS X (Darwin) support ---------------------------------+-------------------------------- Reporter: trommler | Owner: trommler Type: task | Status: new Priority: normal | Milestone: ⊥ Component: Compiler | Version: 8.6.3 Resolution: | Keywords: Operating System: MacOS X | Architecture: powerpc Type of failure: None/Unknown | Test Case: Blocked By: | Blocking: Related Tickets: | Differential Rev(s): Wiki Page: | ---------------------------------+-------------------------------- Comment (by bgamari): Agreed. -- Ticket URL: http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/16106#comment:3 GHC http://www.haskell.org/ghc/ The Glasgow Haskell Compiler
#16106: Remove PowerPC OS X (Darwin) support ---------------------------------+-------------------------------- Reporter: trommler | Owner: trommler Type: task | Status: new Priority: normal | Milestone: ⊥ Component: Compiler | Version: 8.6.3 Resolution: | Keywords: Operating System: MacOS X | Architecture: powerpc Type of failure: None/Unknown | Test Case: Blocked By: | Blocking: Related Tickets: | Differential Rev(s): Wiki Page: | ---------------------------------+-------------------------------- Description changed by trommler: Old description:
OS X for PowerPC is not supported by Apple anymore. GHC's support has most likely bit-rotted and we have no test machine. Let's go ahead and remove support for PowerPC Darwin.
The following components contain PowerPC Darwin specific code: * native code generator * RTS * driver * build system
New description: OS X for PowerPC is not supported by Apple anymore. GHC's support has most likely bit-rotted and we have no test machine. Let's go ahead and remove support for PowerPC Darwin. The following components contain PowerPC Darwin specific code: * native code generator * RTS * driver * build system * testsuite -- -- Ticket URL: http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/16106#comment:4 GHC http://www.haskell.org/ghc/ The Glasgow Haskell Compiler
#16106: Remove PowerPC OS X (Darwin) support -------------------------------------+------------------------------------- Reporter: trommler | Owner: trommler Type: task | Status: patch Priority: normal | Milestone: ⊥ Component: Compiler | Version: 8.6.3 Resolution: | Keywords: Operating System: MacOS X | Architecture: powerpc Type of failure: None/Unknown | Test Case: Blocked By: | Blocking: Related Tickets: | Differential Rev(s): Wiki Page: | https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/merge_requests/63 -------------------------------------+------------------------------------- Changes (by trommler): * status: new => patch * differential: => https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/merge_requests/63 Comment: I removed all traces of PowerPC Darwin that I could find with `git grep`. This patch has passed validate on powerpc64le Linux. -- Ticket URL: http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/16106#comment:5 GHC http://www.haskell.org/ghc/ The Glasgow Haskell Compiler
#16106: Remove PowerPC OS X (Darwin) support
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Reporter: trommler | Owner: trommler
Type: task | Status: patch
Priority: normal | Milestone: ⊥
Component: Compiler | Version: 8.6.3
Resolution: | Keywords:
Operating System: MacOS X | Architecture: powerpc
Type of failure: None/Unknown | Test Case:
Blocked By: | Blocking:
Related Tickets: | Differential Rev(s):
Wiki Page: | https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/merge_requests/63
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Comment (by Ben Gamari
#16106: Remove PowerPC OS X (Darwin) support -------------------------------------+------------------------------------- Reporter: trommler | Owner: trommler Type: task | Status: closed Priority: normal | Milestone: ⊥ Component: Compiler | Version: 8.6.3 Resolution: fixed | Keywords: Operating System: MacOS X | Architecture: powerpc Type of failure: None/Unknown | Test Case: Blocked By: | Blocking: Related Tickets: | Differential Rev(s): Wiki Page: | https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/merge_requests/63 -------------------------------------+------------------------------------- Changes (by trommler): * status: patch => closed * resolution: => fixed -- Ticket URL: http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/16106#comment:7 GHC http://www.haskell.org/ghc/ The Glasgow Haskell Compiler
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