#7980: runghc dies silently when given large numbers of arguments. Compiled code does not. ----------------------------------------+----------------------------------- Reporter: totherme | Owner: Type: bug | Status: new Priority: normal | Component: Compiler Version: 7.6.2 | Keywords: Os: Linux | Architecture: x86_64 (amd64) Failure: Incorrect result at runtime | Blockedby: Blocking: | Related: ----------------------------------------+----------------------------------- I'm using ghc 7.6.2 on Ubuntu 13.04. To reproduce, put the following line in /tmp/test.hs main = error "An Error message" Then run the following commands at the shell: gds@lithium:/tmp$ runghc ./test.hs `seq 1 100000` gds@lithium:/tmp$ ghc -o test test.hs gds@lithium:/tmp$ ./test `seq 1 100000` test: An Error message gds@lithium:/tmp$ -- Ticket URL: http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/7980 GHC http://www.haskell.org/ghc/ The Glasgow Haskell Compiler