[GHC] #8125: iOS patch no 17: Add .a suffix onto libraries that take the place of executables

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#8125: iOS patch no 17: Add .a suffix onto libraries that take the place of
executables
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        Reporter:                    |            Owner:  Austin Seipp
  StephenBlackheath                  |  <aseipp@…>
            Type:  bug               |           Status:  closed
        Priority:  normal            |        Milestone:
       Component:  Compiler          |          Version:  7.7
      Resolution:  fixed             |         Keywords:
Operating System:  Other             |     Architecture:  arm
 Type of failure:  Other             |       Difficulty:  Easy (less than 1
       Test Case:                    |  hour)
        Blocking:  7724              |       Blocked By:
                                     |  Related Tickets:
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Changes (by Austin Seipp <aseipp@…>):

 * owner:   => Austin Seipp <aseipp@…>
 * status:  patch => closed
 * resolution:   => fixed


Comment:

 In [changeset:288ca49c93d5bc8fe42f9a823ed6555334762769/ghc]:
 {{{
 #!CommitTicketReference repository="ghc"
 revision="288ca49c93d5bc8fe42f9a823ed6555334762769"
 iOS: generate archive files when compiling.

 When cross compiling to iOS, we generate archive files which are linked
 into the final executable. We already *did* generate archive files -
 just with the wrong suffix.

 Fixes #8125.

 Authored-by: Stephen Blackheath <... at blacksapphire.com>
 Signed-off-by: Austin Seipp <aseipp at pobox.com>
 }}}

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