[GHC] #7655: 7.6.2 Segmentation Fault/Bus Error in large exponentation

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#7655: 7.6.2 Segmentation Fault/Bus Error in large exponentation
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        Reporter:  Doug310     |                Owner:  rwbarton
            Type:  bug         |               Status:  new
        Priority:  high        |            Milestone:  8.2.1
       Component:  GHCi        |              Version:  7.8.1-rc1
      Resolution:              |             Keywords:  gmp
Operating System:  MacOS X     |         Architecture:  x86_64 (amd64)
 Type of failure:  GHCi crash  |            Test Case:
      Blocked By:              |             Blocking:
 Related Tickets:              |  Differential Rev(s):
       Wiki Page:              |
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Changes (by rwbarton):

 * owner:   => rwbarton


Comment:

 I seem to recall hvr didn't want another gmp binary tarball added to the
 ghc repo.

 I'll try to implement fetching of the gmp release tarballs as part of the
 build process.

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