64bit Solaris was: Re: 7.8.1 plan

[Karel Gardas]

On 07/14/14 02:53 PM, Christian Maeder wrote:
> Hi Karel,
>
> usually I do not build HEAD. My attempt starting to do so failed as
> follows:
>
> git clone git://git.haskell.org/ghc.git
> cd ghc
> ./sync-all get
> autoreconf

^ I'm not sure, but shouldn't that be `perl boot' ?

> ./configure

^ if you don't have x86_64-solaris ghc yet on your system, you will 
probably need to cross-compile with --target= param.

> Is there somewhere a x86_64-solaris2 binary-dist (for Solaris 10) to try
> out first?

I haven't tried that yet as my primary target is Solaris 11.

Karel