Re: Problem building GHC

dinko.tenev:

I did a "devel" build this time, which produced some verbose output for the last line.

One thing that troubles me is that gcc still manages to kick-in - what exactly is going on???

You need to make sure the -fasm flag is the last one on the command line, via EXTRA_HC_OPTS: paprika$ gmake EXTRA_HC_OPTS=-fasm ../../ghc/compiler/ghc-inplace -H16m -O -L/usr/local/lib -ignore-package haskell-src -O -Rghc-timing -fgenerics -package base -fgenerics -fasm -c Language/Haskell/Syntax.hs -o Language/Haskell/Syntax.o -ohi Language/Haskell/Syntax.hi <> Taking a peek at the C file that is normally generated -fvia-C: paprika$ wc -l /tmp/ghc7169_0.hc 170898 /tmp/ghc7169_0.hc Quite big. -- Don