[GHC] #15916: GHC doesn't build on powerpc64 architecture on systems other than GNU / Linux

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#15916: GHC doesn't build on powerpc64 architecture on systems other than GNU /
Linux
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        Reporter:  pkubaj            |                Owner:  trommler
            Type:  feature request   |               Status:  patch
        Priority:  normal            |            Milestone:  8.10.1
       Component:  Compiler          |              Version:  8.6.2
      Resolution:                    |             Keywords:
Operating System:  Unknown/Multiple  |         Architecture:  powerpc64
 Type of failure:  Building GHC      |            Test Case:
  failed                             |
      Blocked By:  15411             |             Blocking:
 Related Tickets:                    |  Differential Rev(s):
       Wiki Page:                    |  https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/merge_requests/81
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Comment (by trommler):

 Replying to [comment:32 pkubaj]:
 > I attempted to install it anyway with:
 > {{{
 > CFLAGS="-Wl,-rpath=/usr/local/lib/gcc8 -isystem /usr/local/include"
 CXXFLAGS="-Wl,-rpath=/usr/local/lib/gcc8 -isystem /usr/local/include"
 CC=gcc8 CXX=g++8 ./configure
 > gmake install
 > }}}
 It is too late to specify `-Wl,-rpath=/usr/local/lib/gcc8` during install,
 you need to do it on amd64 during build-time. Installing a binary-dist
 does not re-link libraries like `libtool` AFAIK.

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Ticket URL: <http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/15916#comment:43>
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