Re: 2.02 can't link with -prof on sparc-sunos4

1997-04-09 Thread Sigbjorn Finne
Julian Seward writes: > > I can't link even the tinest of programs (eg hello world) > compiling with ghc2.02 on sparc-sunos4. Am I doing something > wrong? A transcript follows. > No, nothing wrong - the error is at this end :-( I've put up a fixed copy of the -prof RTS for sparc-sun-sunos4

Big heap for a small program

1997-04-09 Thread Marc van Dongen
I just wanted to report that the erroneous and tiny program added below can not be compiled within 6MB of heap (Admitted it can be compiled with a bigger heap). It was part of a bigger program that could not be compiled within 20MB of heap. Regards, Marc van Dongen [EMAIL PROTECTED] **

Re: Compiling GHC

1997-04-09 Thread Simon L Peyton Jones
Jon | Well I am about to bite the bullet and try and make GHC compile | GHC so that I can use your patches. I'd be delighted if you did. The big thing is that you have to make the .hi-boot files to get things started for mutually recursive modules. This needs to be done differently than for 0.

Typo in Socket.lhs

1997-04-09 Thread Sven Panne
On the hard road of building ghc-2.02 from source, I stumbled across an old friend of mine::-( Change line 110 of fptools/hslibs/ghc/src/Socket.lhs: listeOn (UnixSocket path) = to listenOn (UnixSocket path) = It's a rather traditional bug: It survived at least from 0.29 to 2.02. BTW,

Compiling GHC

1997-04-09 Thread Jon Mountjoy
Hello All, Well I am about to bite the bullet and try and make GHC compile GHC so that I can use your patches. I have however quickly run into a few problems. I am running on a Solaris 2.5 box, and brought down the appropriate ghc-2.02 binary and source distributions. 1 After a con

Re: Compiling GHC

1997-04-09 Thread Sigbjorn Finne
Jon Mountjoy writes: > ... > > Perl had problems with the ghc script. I tried vs. 5 and 4 to no > avail. In the ghc script there are the lines > > if $StkChkByPageFaultOK; >&& $TargetPlatform !~ /nextstep/; > . > if $StkChkByPageFaultOK;