On 28 March 2011 09:36, Simon Marlow <marlo...@gmail.com> wrote: > the root cause is a size limitation in the OS X linker triggered when > libraries get particularly large. We worked around it (actually Ian did) in > GHC by adding support to the GHCi linker to load .a files. > > What's still missing (I presume) is something in Cabal to treat this error > as non-fatal, and back off to using .a files instead. Or perhaps using .a > files should be the default.
Except that I can't actually get the archive loading stuff to work: http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/4901 Cheers, Max _______________________________________________ cabal-devel mailing list cabal-devel@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/cabal-devel