[GHC] #10568: Regression from 7.8.4, loading GLUT into GHCI fails on the Mac

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#10568: Regression from 7.8.4, loading GLUT into GHCI fails on the Mac
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        Reporter:  George      |                   Owner:
            Type:  bug         |                  Status:  new
        Priority:  normal      |               Milestone:  7.10.3
       Component:  Compiler    |                 Version:  7.10.2-rc1
      Resolution:              |                Keywords:
Operating System:  MacOS X     |            Architecture:  x86_64 (amd64)
 Type of failure:  GHCi crash  |               Test Case:
      Blocked By:              |                Blocking:
 Related Tickets:              |  Differential Revisions:
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Comment (by darchon):

 Replying to [comment:35 MtnViewMark]:
 > When building GLUT for HP, should we be adding the following to the
 cabal install step? Will this fix the issue for the pre-built libs that HP
 provides?
 >
 > {{{
 >     --ghc-options="-optl-Wl,-framework,GLUT"
 > }}}

 I think so yes. With those options, the GLUT Haskell library is properly
 linked against the GLUT framework lib.

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