Update; cpphs for GHC?

[Simon Marlow]

Malcolm Wallace wrote:

 > given that (if I have understood correctly) the
> technical context here is using GHC in conjunction with a Microsoft C
> compiler as a backend

Slight correction - we're not using the MS C compiler as a backend.  We'll 
be using the MS linker and a free assembler.  GHC will also be able to 
invoke the MS C compiler for compiling C code.

>> But nobody else seems to care about this, I haven't seen any 
>> authors of Haskell LGPL libraries complain that users can't easily comply 
>> with it.  I suppose the re-linking requirement isn't as critical
> 
> Many Haskell LGPL libraries already employ the same static-linking
> exception that wxWidgets pioneered.

That's handy to know, thanks.

Cheers,
	Simon