[GHC] #5876: Dynamically linked programs can't be run on Windows without significant effort (was: Dynamic libraries don't work on Windows)

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#5876: Dynamically linked programs can't be run on Windows without significant
effort
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  Reporter:  rl             |          Owner:         
      Type:  bug            |         Status:  new    
  Priority:  normal         |      Milestone:         
 Component:  Compiler       |        Version:  7.4.1  
Resolution:                 |       Keywords:         
        Os:  Windows        |   Architecture:  x86    
   Failure:  Runtime crash  |     Difficulty:  Unknown
  Testcase:                 |      Blockedby:         
  Blocking:                 |        Related:         
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Changes (by rl):

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


Comment:

 True, the segfault is, sorry about this. However, there still doesn't seem
 to be a sane way to actually run dynamically linked programs on Windows.
 This is a bug, IMO. I've renamed the ticket accordingly.

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