[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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Comment(by thorkilnaur):

 With the new patch 0002-Fix-GHCi-segfault-during-startup-on-linux-
 powerpc-29.patch applied, the test summary for GHC 7.5.20120714 reports
 the same set of
 {{{
 32 unexpected failures
 }}}
 as it did before applying the patch.

 Best regards
 Thorkil

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