[Haskell-cafe] building ghc on arch linux ARM?

Karel Gardas karel.gardas at centrum.cz
Tue Apr 10 19:14:57 CEST 2012


On 04/10/12 07:03 PM, Joey Hess wrote:
> BTW, the other problem with Haskell on arm is that AFAIK there is no
> ghci, and so also no Template Haskell, and so if you're writing Real
> World utilities that you want to be maximally portable, this means you
> have to avoid using an increasing number of libraries. This rules Yesod
> right out; I've avoided using lenses as I'd have to write much manual
> boilerplate, etc.

Ben Gamari already submitted his ARM/Linker support so GHCi is already 
kind of working, i.e. is built but at least on my setup still fails on 
majority of tests so there are still some outstanding issues probably. 
Anyway, things are moving forward...

Karel



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