[GHC] #9689: const_str support needed for hsc2hs in cross-compilation mode

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#9689: const_str support needed for hsc2hs in cross-compilation mode
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              Reporter:  aosivitz    |            Owner:
                  Type:  feature     |           Status:  closed
  request                            |        Milestone:
              Priority:  normal      |          Version:  7.8.3
             Component:  hsc2hs      |         Keywords:  zlib ios cross-
            Resolution:  wontfix     |  compilation
      Operating System:              |     Architecture:  arm
  Unknown/Multiple                   |       Difficulty:  Unknown
       Type of failure:  Other       |       Blocked By:
             Test Case:              |  Related Tickets:
              Blocking:              |
Differential Revisions:              |
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Changes (by aosivitz):

 * status:  new => closed
 * resolution:   => wontfix


Comment:

 Yea, I ran into that as well. zlib is the only problem package I've
 personally encountered, so that patch is great for me. Thanks!

 I'll close this, and pass on the patch to the zlib maintainer, unless
 you've already done so.

 Thanks again!

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