I've continued to poke at the issue and it turns out that I had deeper
problems with my ghc-6.2.1 install. Whatever Haskell programs I built
(including hmake) had a broken ghc RTS - even program +RTS -help -RTS
wouldn't work, to say nothing of programs that tried to set RTS hooks.
I also tried
Bugs item #996263, was opened at 2004-07-22 23:58
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Category: Runtime System
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Status: Closed
Resolution: Fixed
Bugs item #996746, was opened at 2004-07-23 20:34
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Category: Compiler
Group: 6.2.1
Status: Open
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Bugs item #995658, was opened at 2004-07-21 20:00
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Category: libraries/haskell98
Group: 6.2.1
Status: Open
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