[GHC] #4252: "perl boot" fails with "error: FP_CHECK_ALIGNMENT: requires literal arguments"

[GHC]

#4252: "perl boot" fails with "error: FP_CHECK_ALIGNMENT: requires literal
arguments"
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  Reporter:  guest                |          Owner:        
      Type:  bug                  |         Status:  closed
  Priority:  normal               |      Milestone:        
 Component:  Build System         |        Version:  6.12.3
Resolution:  fixed                |       Keywords:        
  Testcase:                       |      Blockedby:        
Difficulty:                       |             Os:  Linux 
  Blocking:                       |   Architecture:  x86   
   Failure:  Building GHC failed  |  
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Changes (by igloo):

  * status:  new => closed
  * resolution:  => fixed


Comment:

 Thanks for the report. Fixed by:
 {{{
 Mon Aug 16 15:24:42 BST 2010  Ross Paterson <ross at soi.city.ac.uk>
   * fix FP_CHECK_ALIGNMENT for autoconf 2.66 (fixes #4252)
   Ignore-this: cd784b8888d32b3b2cc2cc0969ec40f

   Recent versions of AS_LITERAL_IF don't like *'s.  Fix from

 http://blog.gmane.org/gmane.comp.sysutils.autoconf.general/month=20100701
 }}}

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