[GHC] #2972: ppc ghci segfaults at startup

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#2972: ppc ghci segfaults at startup
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    Reporter:  cemeyer  |       Owner:  pcapriotti
        Type:  bug      |      Status:  patch     
    Priority:  normal   |   Milestone:  7.6.1     
   Component:  GHCi     |     Version:  7.5       
    Keywords:           |          Os:  Linux     
Architecture:  powerpc  |     Failure:  GHCi crash
  Difficulty:  Unknown  |    Testcase:            
   Blockedby:           |    Blocking:            
     Related:           |  
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Changes (by erikd):

  * status:  new => patch


Comment:

 The patch 0002-Fix-GHCi-segfault-during-startup-on-linux-powerpc-29.patch
 fixes linux-powerpc and leaves darwin-powerpc unchanged.

 Has been validated on linux-i386 and linux-x86-64.

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Ticket URL: <http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/2972#comment:30>
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