[GHC] #1395: let ./configure check for a GNUreadline framework

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#1395: let ./configure check for a GNUreadline framework
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    Reporter:  maeder at tzi.de    |        Owner:             
        Type:  feature request  |       Status:  reopened   
    Priority:  normal           |    Milestone:  6.8 branch 
   Component:  Build System     |      Version:  6.8        
    Severity:  normal           |   Resolution:             
    Keywords:                   |   Difficulty:  Easy (1 hr)
          Os:  MacOS X          |     Testcase:             
Architecture:  Multiple         |  
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Comment (by guest):

 Instead of adding and searching the user's home directory is suffices in
 compiler/ghci/Linker.lhs (line 1136) to simply ignore the unjustified
 failure by:

 {{{
 Nothing       -> return Nothing
 }}}

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Ticket URL: <http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/1395#comment:11>
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