[GHC] #8024: Dynamic linking not working on PowerPC Linux.

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#8024: Dynamic linking not working on PowerPC Linux.
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              Reporter:  erikd                |            Owner:
                  Type:  bug                  |           Status:  new
              Priority:  normal               |        Milestone:
             Component:  Compiler             |          Version:  7.7
            Resolution:                       |         Keywords:
      Operating System:  Linux                |     Architecture:  powerpc
       Type of failure:  Building GHC failed  |       Difficulty:  Unknown
             Test Case:                       |       Blocked By:
              Blocking:                       |  Related Tickets:
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Comment (by slyfox):

 The bug looks very much like SPARC's bug #8857
 where compiler emitted one level more indirection,
 but assembler didn't generate proper relocations for it:
     https://phabricator.haskell.org/D177

 I wonder if it cures ppc32 for you.

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