[GHC] #11745: In GHC Download section it is not stated that ARMv7 build is only for 32bit ARM

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Wed Mar 23 11:44:56 UTC 2016


#11745: In GHC Download section it is not stated that ARMv7 build is only for 32bit
ARM
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           Reporter:  varosi    |             Owner:
               Type:  bug       |            Status:  new
           Priority:  low       |         Milestone:
          Component:  Compiler  |           Version:  7.10.3
           Keywords:            |  Operating System:  Linux
       Architecture:  arm       |   Type of failure:  Documentation bug
          Test Case:            |        Blocked By:
           Blocking:            |   Related Tickets:
Differential Rev(s):            |         Wiki Page:
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 [https://www.haskell.org/ghc/download_ghc_7_10_3#linux_armv7]

 I have tried that on ARM64 and it doesn't "configure" because ghc-pwd is
 32bit. This waste some time to figure out. If it is stated in the site,
 that those are 32bit distributions only - it will safe some effort.


 {{{
 ubuntu at geekbox-arm64:~/ghc-7.10.2$ ./configure
 checking for path to top of build tree... utils/ghc-pwd/dist-
 install/build/tmp/ghc-pwd-bindist: line 3: /home/ubuntu/ghc-7.10.2/utils
 /ghc-pwd/dist-install/build/tmp/ghc-pwd: No such file or directory
 configure: error: cannot determine current directory
 }}}

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