DynFlags.hs

[Simon Peyton Jones]

And #7528 identifies that something non-linear is going on; and gives a test program "W2" to provoke it.

Might anyone be willing to investigate further?

Simon

|  -----Original Message-----
|  From: ghc-devs [mailto:ghc-devs-bounces at haskell.org] On Behalf Of Joachim
|  Breitner
|  Sent: 30 March 2015 14:31
|  To: ghc-devs at haskell.org
|  Subject: Re: DynFlags.hs
|  
|  Hi,
|  
|  Am Montag, den 30.03.2015, 22:21 +0900 schrieb Kazu Yamamoto:
|  > I cannot build GHC 7.10.1 on CentOS 6.5 whose memory is just 1G. This
|  > is because compiler/main/DynFlags.hs is huge. It would be nice if this
|  > file could be split.
|  
|  this has been reported as
|  https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/7258
|  
|  It would be great to be able to make the compiler cope with the file
|  gracefully, instead of working around the issue.
|  
|  Greetings,
|  Joachim
|  
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