Sure, sounds like a good plan to me.
Cheers,
Simon
On 23 March 2005 18:58, Sigbjorn Finne wrote:
> While in the area...the bugfix to GNU ld to have it correctly build
> large relocatable PE .o files has now made its way into a number of
> binutils snapshot releases + the 3.2 mingw release candidate. Hence,
> it's worth considering undoing the special splitting workarounds that
> GHC uses,
> at the cost of adding a version check for 'ld' under mingw/msys that
> might ask you to upgrade in order to proceed building fptools.
>
> Let me know if this is worthwhile change to make, and I could have a
> go at it.
>
> --sigbjorn
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Sigbjorn Finne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 23, 2005 10:51
> Subject: cvs commit: fptools/ghc/compiler/main Packages.lhs
> fptools/hslibs/win32 Makefile package.conf.in
>
>
>> sof 2005/03/23 10:51:35 PST
>>
>> Modified files:
>> ghc/compiler/main Packages.lhs
>> hslibs/win32 Makefile package.conf.in
>> Log:
>> Rename the filenames used for the 'win32' package to
>> {lib}HSwin_32{1.o,2.o,.a} so as to avoid conflicts with the 'Win32'
>> package when installing to a common library directory on a
>> case-insensitive filesystem (as we do when building binary dists
>> under Windows.) This fixes the off-the-bat brokenness experienced
>> by people trying to load the 'Win32' package with ghci-6.4.
>>
>> Note: package creators may want to make a note of this if they
>> haven't already, i.e., while the package infrastructure is
>> case-sensitive, it's unsafe to assume that the underlying
>> filesystem is.
>>
>> Merge to STABLE.
>>
>> Revision Changes Path
>> 1.31 +5 -2 fptools/ghc/compiler/main/Packages.lhs
>> 1.27 +13 -6 fptools/hslibs/win32/Makefile
>> 1.7 +1 -1 fptools/hslibs/win32/package.conf.in
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