[GHC] #3472: Porting through .hc files broken

[GHC]

#3472: Porting through .hc files broken
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    Reporter:  pumpkin           |         Type:  bug         
      Status:  new               |     Priority:  high        
   Milestone:  6.14.1            |    Component:  Build System
     Version:  6.12.1 RC1        |   Resolution:              
    Keywords:                    |   Difficulty:  Unknown     
          Os:  Unknown/Multiple  |     Testcase:              
Architecture:  Unknown/Multiple  |      Failure:  None/Unknown
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Comment(by kili):

 Replying to [comment:19 igloo]:
 > Many CCs, so high priority

 Well, but as Simon (Marlow) told me several times, it will be still very
 difficult to use .hc files for porting GHC to another platform.

 (Just to let the CCs know)

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Ticket URL: <http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/3472#comment:20>
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