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    <p>My bad, in fact we do.<br>
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    <p>Could you try with the attached patch? It shows the failing
      filename in the archive.<br>
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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 11/11/2016 17:18, Sylvain Henry
      wrote:<br>
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      <p>It seems like we don't bypass the special filename "/" (symbol
        lookup table) in rts/Linker.c</p>
      <p><a moz-do-not-send="true" class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ar_%28Unix%29#System_V_.28or_GNU.29_variant">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ar_(Unix)#System_V_.28or_GNU.29_variant</a><br>
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      <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 11/11/2016 16:49, Ömer Sinan
        Ağacan wrote:<br>
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        <div dir="ltr">Ah, sorry, that line was truncated. I posted the
          output here: <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="https://gist.githubusercontent.com/osa1/ea72655b8369099e84a67e0949adca7e/raw/9e72cbfb859cb839f1898af39a46ff0896237d15/gistfile1.txt">https://gist.githubusercontent.com/osa1/ea72655b8369099e84a67e0949adca7e/raw/9e72cbfb859cb839f1898af39a46ff0896237d15/gistfile1.txt</a>
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          <div>That line should be</div>
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            <pre style="color:rgb(0,0,0);word-wrap:break-word;white-space:pre-wrap">+ghc-iserv.bin: internal loadArchive: GNU-variant filename offset not found while reading filename from `/home/omer/haskell/ghc/libraries/ghc-prim/dist-install/build/libHSghc-prim-0.5.0.0.a'
+    (GHC version 8.1.20161107 for x86_64_unknown_linux)
+    Please report this as a GHC bug:  <a moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://www.haskell.org/ghc/reportabug">http://www.haskell.org/ghc/reportabug</a></pre>
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          <div class="gmail_quote">2016-11-11 0:52 GMT-05:00 Reid Barton
            <span dir="ltr"><<a moz-do-not-send="true"
                href="mailto:rwbarton@gmail.com" target="_blank">rwbarton@gmail.com</a>></span>:<br>
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                <div class="h5">On Thu, Nov 10, 2016 at 11:12 PM, Ömer
                  Sinan Ağacan<br>
                  <<a moz-do-not-send="true"
                    href="mailto:omeragacan@gmail.com">omeragacan@gmail.com</a>>
                  wrote:<br>
                  > I'm trying to validate on a new system (not sure
                  if related, but it has gcc<br>
                  > 6.2.1 and ld 2.27.0), and I'm having 177
                  unexpected failures, most (maybe<br>
                  > even<br>
                  > all) of them are similar to this one:<br>
                  ><br>
                  >     =====> T5976(ext-interp) 1 of 1 [0, 0, 0]<br>
                  >     cd "./th/T5976.run" && 
                  "/home/omer/haskell/ghc/<wbr>inplace/test<br>
                  > spaces/ghc-stage2" -c T5976.hs
                  -dcore-dno-debug-output -XTemplateHaskell<br>
                  > -package template-haskell -fexternal-interpreter
                  -v0<br>
                  >     Actual stderr output differs from expected:<br>
                  >     --- ./th/T5976.run/T5976.stderr.<wbr>normalised 
                      2016-11-10<br>
                  > 23:01:39.351997560 -0500<br>
                  >     +++ ./th/T5976.run/T5976.comp.<wbr>stderr.normalised
                  2016-11-10<br>
                  > 23:01:39.351997560 -0500<br>
                  >     @@ -1,7 +1,4 @@<br>
                  >     -<br>
                  >     -T5976.hs:1:1:<br>
                  >     -    Exception when trying to run
                  compile-time code:<br>
                  >     -      bar<br>
                  >     -CallStack (from HasCallStack):<br>
                  >     -  error, called at
                  T5976.hs:<line>:<column> in
                  <package-id>:Main<br>
                  >     -    Code: error ((++) "foo " error "bar")<br>
                  >     +ghc-iserv.bin: internal loadArchive:
                  GNU-variant filename offset not<br>
                  > found while reading filename f<br>
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              Did this line get truncated? It might help to have the
              rest of it.<br>
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              Regards,<br>
              Reid Barton<br>
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