[GHC] #10349: ghc-7.10 fails to configure on aarch64 with ld.gold: cannot compute sizeof (long long) (was: ghc-7.10.1.20150414 fails to configure on aarch64 with ld.gold: cannot compute sizeof (long long))

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#10349: ghc-7.10 fails to configure on aarch64 with ld.gold: cannot compute sizeof
(long long)
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        Reporter:  juhpetersen          |                   Owner:
            Type:  bug                  |                  Status:  new
        Priority:  normal               |               Milestone:  7.10.2
       Component:  Build System         |                 Version:  7.10.1
      Resolution:                       |                Keywords:
Operating System:  Linux                |            Architecture:  aarch64
 Type of failure:  Building GHC failed  |               Test Case:
      Blocked By:                       |                Blocking:
 Related Tickets:                       |  Differential Revisions:
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Comment (by juhpetersen):

 (Also happens with 7.10.1 patched for ld.gold.)

 As Erikd pointed out this is really a toolchain bug.

 Patched 7.8.4 seems unaffected.

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