[GHC] #809: SplitObjs option doesn't work when compiling ghc with gcc 4.x

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#809: SplitObjs option doesn't work when compiling ghc with gcc 4.x
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    Reporter:  guest     |        Owner:           
        Type:  bug       |       Status:  new      
    Priority:  high      |    Milestone:           
   Component:  Compiler  |      Version:  6.4.2    
    Severity:  normal    |     Keywords:  SplitObjs
          Os:  Linux     |   Difficulty:  Unknown  
Architecture:  x86       |  
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When I compile ghc using the SplitObjs=YES option in my build.mk file, and
 use gcc-4.1.1 as my C compiler, the SplitObjs option has no effect,
 whereas it works as advertised with gcc-3.3.  This has been discussed on
 the haskell and haskell-cafe mailing lists:

 http://www.haskell.org/pipermail/haskell-cafe/2006-June/016398.html
 http://www.haskell.org/pipermail/haskell-cafe/2006-July/016419.html

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