Re: Problem building on host machine when trying to cross-compile an unregistered build

2008-01-21 Thread Simon Marlow
Jim Burton wrote: Truly sorry to bump this, but does anyone have any pointers about building the host part of a cross-compilation? I've tried to follow the wiki instructions and failed. First thing to note is that bootstrapping from HC files has bitrotted in 6.8.x, see

Re: Problem building on host machine when trying to cross-compile an unregistered build

2008-01-21 Thread Jim Burton
On Mon, 2008-01-21 at 15:23 +, Simon Marlow wrote: Jim Burton wrote: [...] First thing to note is that bootstrapping from HC files has bitrotted in 6.8.x, see http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/1346. I've updated the wiki instructions to say this. You should go back to 6.6.x,

Re: Problem building on host machine when trying to cross-compile an unregistered build

2008-01-21 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Mon, Jan 21, 2008 at 03:23:54PM +, Simon Marlow wrote: First thing to note is that bootstrapping from HC files has bitrotted in 6.8.x, see http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/1346. I've updated the wiki instructions to say this. You should go back to 6.6.x, or be prepared to

Re: Problem building on host machine when trying to cross-compile an unregistered build

2008-01-18 Thread Jim Burton
Truly sorry to bump this, but does anyone have any pointers about building the host part of a cross-compilation? I've tried to follow the wiki instructions and failed. On Mon, 2008-01-14 at 12:41 +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, host machine is Linux i386 and the target is NetBSD alpha, ghc

Problem building on host machine when trying to cross-compile an unregistered build

2008-01-14 Thread jb162
Hi, host machine is Linux i386 and the target is NetBSD alpha, ghc 6.8.2. With the help of the list the first part (on the target) is done and I'm building the compiler on the host -- when building rts I get cc1: error: unrecognized command line option -mieee What's this about? (I notice a