> The ghc package has been commited to the netbsd cvs repository
> and is now available in pkgsrc as lang/ghc.
>
> ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/packages/pkgsrc/lang/ghc
Great stuff! I'll put a note on the GHC web pages.
> Yes, I did, however it's done in a way that is somewhat
> dependent on pkg magic,
> i.e:
Ok. I assume this patch is part of the NetBSD port? Long term, I'd like to
get this fixed properly so we can do a clean build on a NetBSD system.
Is NetBSD moving to ELF permanently?
> Here's the pkg Makefile (with a few targets removed) that defines
> HASKELL_OBJ_FMT. the nature of the ghc.lprl hackage is
> self-evident. It would be nice to be able to pass the default ghc
> compiler link paths in via configure.
Good point. I'll take a look at this.
Cheers,
Simon