#4828: ghci fails to load fat binary archives on OS X
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Reporter: gwright | Owner: igloo
Type: bug | Status: patch
Priority: normal | Milestone: 7.2.1
Component: Runtime System | Version: 7.0.1
Keywords: | Testcase:
Blockedby: | Difficulty:
Os: MacOS X | Blocking:
Architecture: Unknown/Multiple | Failure: GHCi crash
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Comment(by gwright):
What is wrong is not a C subtlety, it's how the linker handles "private
external" symbols (symbols with `N_PEXT` set in the type field). The OS X
documentation is terse on this point, but perhaps private externals don't
need to be inserted into the symbol table.
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Ticket URL: <http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/4828#comment:15>
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