[GHC] #3260: Linking stage2 on PPC gives "scattered reloc r_address too large"

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#3260: Linking stage2 on PPC gives "scattered reloc r_address too large"
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  Reporter:  benl          |          Owner:                  
      Type:  bug           |         Status:  closed          
  Priority:  normal        |      Milestone:  7.0.1           
 Component:  Compiler      |        Version:  6.13            
Resolution:  fixed         |       Keywords:                  
  Testcase:                |      Blockedby:                  
Difficulty:  Unknown       |             Os:  MacOS X         
  Blocking:                |   Architecture:  Unknown/Multiple
   Failure:  None/Unknown  |  
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Comment(by batterseapower):

 I came across this issue with GHC 7 and another user library. Details
 here: http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/hackage/ticket/791#comment:1

 Perhaps you have some insight about what is going on, Ian?

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