[ ghc-Bugs-1195056 ] ghci starting on AMD64 failed

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Bugs item #1195056, was opened at 2005-05-04 10:48
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Category: GHCi
Group: 6.4
Status: Closed
Resolution: None
Priority: 5
Submitted By: Friedrich (fdominicus)
Assigned to: Simon Marlow (simonmar)
Summary: ghci starting on AMD64 failed

Initial Comment:
trying to start ghci on an AMD64 Debian/Linux unstable
failes with:
ghci
   ___         ___ _
  / _ \ /\  /\/ __(_)
 / /_\// /_/ / /  | |      GHC Interactive, version
6.4, for Haskell 98.
/ /_\/ __  / /___| |      http://www.haskell.org/ghc/
\____/\/ /_/\____/|_|      Type :? for help.

Loading package base-1.0 ... ghc-6.4:
/usr/local/lib/ghc-6.4/HSbase.o: unknown architecture
ghc-6.4: panic! (the `impossible' happened, GHC version
6.4):
        loadObj: failed

Please report it as a compiler bug to
glasgow-haskell-bugs at haskell.org,
or http://sourceforge.net/projects/ghc/.

Regards
Friedrich

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>Comment By: Friedrich (fdominicus)
Date: 2005-05-04 17:13

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sorry for bothering you then, I just don't know maybe
somewhere in the docs this was mentioned.

Regards
Friedrich

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Comment By: Simon Marlow (simonmar)
Date: 2005-05-04 12:56

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Not a bug, I'm afriad: GHCi just isn't supported on amd64
yet.  Hopefully soon.


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