raichoo via ghc-devs <[email protected]> writes: > Hi, > > Last year I've provided a patch that enables DTrace probes under > FreeBSD, sadly as it turns out this currently breaks the ability of > GHC 8.4.1 to function as a bootstrap compiler under FreeBSD. I've > provided a patch that adds a flag to the build system so one can turn > off DTrace in case one needs to build a bootstrap compiler. > > https://phabricator.haskell.org/D4575 > Thanks for the patch. Do you think you could open a ticket for this to make sure we don't lose track of it?
> This should probably also contain some heads up in the documentation, > otherwise someone might end up with a compiler that's not suitable for > bootstrapping. Not sure on how this is being handled. > > I have an idea on how to fix the actual issue but for the time being > this might be a suitable workaround. Maybe we can still get this into > 8.4.2? I've already notified the FreeBSD ports maintainers regarding > this issue. Yes, I can push this to 8.4.2. Thanks for the heads-up! > > Sorry for the inconvenience. > > Kind regards, > raichoo > _______________________________________________ > ghc-devs mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.haskell.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ghc-devs
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