[Pkg-haskell-maintainers] Bug#631073: Bug#631073: Report of working ghci for powerpc

[Erik de Castro Lopo]

Ulrik Sverdrup wrote:

> I've been used to ghci not working on powerpc, and I revisisted this
> bug with the previous update to make sure it was tracked in Debian. To
> my surprise, the current version of ghci in testing, does in fact
> start and act like normal on my powerpc system. Below is the
> information collected by reportbug.
> 
> For my system, where previous late 6.* versions of ghc have had
> segfaults at startup for  ghc --interactive, This version (below)
> 7.0.4 does work.

What is the debian package version of that?

I've got 7.0.4-6 from unstable and I get:

    sid > ghc --interactive
    GHCi, version 7.0.4: http://www.haskell.org/ghc/  :? for help
    Loading package ghc-prim ... linking ... done.
    Loading package integer-gmp ... linking ... done.
    Loading package base ... linking ... done.
    Segmentation fault


Erik
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