intermediate hc files, where

[Simon Marlow]

> I want to build ghc-5.02.3 from scratch, where can I find the
> bootstrap files please?  The website says they should be listed among
> the downloads for the release, but this isn't so.

Bootstrapping from .hc is a particularly tricky process at the moment.
Unless you've seen it already, take a look at

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http://www.haskell.org/ghc/docs/latest/html/building/sec-porting-ghc.htm
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What platform are you trying to build on?  (.hc files are
architecture-specific, except for "unregisterised" .hc files).

Cheers,
	Simon