[GHC] #10302: 7.10.1 documenation is incorrect wrt llvm
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#10302: 7.10.1 documenation is incorrect wrt llvm
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Reporter: George | Owner:
Type: bug | Status: new
Priority: normal | Milestone: 7.10.2
Component: | Version: 7.10.1
Documentation | Operating System: Unknown/Multiple
Keywords: llvm | Type of failure: None/Unknown
Architecture: | Blocked By:
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As documented in [#9929] ghc 7.10.1 only supports llvm 3.5.
This should be documented in the release notes section of the GHC Users's
Guide, Version 7.10.1.
In addition, the following in the Known bugs section needs to be changed
to mention this also:
GHC’s LLVM backend is currently incompatible with LLVM 3.4 (issue #9929).
The following in section 4.11.2 should also be changed from:
Currently LLVM 2.8 and later are supported.
to
Only LLVM 3.5 is supported.
from
Secondly, if you are running Mac OS X with LLVM 3.0 or greater
to
Secondly, if you are running Mac OS X with LLVM 3.5
from
In order to use the LLVM based code generator, you should install the
Homebrew package manager for OS X.
to
In order to use the LLVM based code generator, you should install the
Homebrew package manager for OS X and then install LLVM 3.5
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Ticket URL: <http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/10302>
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