ghc 5 for Solaris 2.6

Seth Kurtzberg seth@cql.com
05 Nov 2002 08:31:21 -0700


I have it working on Solaris 2.8, bootstrapped from 4.08 as Simon
describes.  The same procedure should work on 2.6.  If you have problems
I can send you the contents of the directory after compilation.  I think
the compiled directory from 2.8 would run on 2.6, as long as 64 bit mode
isn't used.

On Tue, 2002-11-05 at 03:01, Simon Marlow wrote:
> > I need to run ghc 5.02 or later on Solaris 2.6. I don't have 
> > any version
> > of ghc on the machine. Are there binaries for 2.6 still? 
> > Alternatively,
> > is it possible to build it without ghc?
> 
> You might find that the 2.7 binaries work on your system.  Failing that,
> you'll need to bootstrap GHC from .hc files, starting from version
> 4.08.2.  Instructions are here:
> 
>  
> http://www.haskell.org/ghc/docs/latest/html/building/sec-porting-ghc.htm
> l
> 
> Cheers,
> 	Simon
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