Strange Building problem...

[Simon Marlow]

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> On Fri, 1 Aug 2003 12:51:21 +0100, you wrote:
> >>=20
> >>   It is not empty and the entries look reasonable.
> >> >  - Is there a discrepancy between leading underscores on the
> >> >    symbols in libHSbase.a and the missing symbols?
> >>   No; neither have any leading underscores.
> >Can you compile a small "hello world"-type program using
> >ghc/compiler/stage1/ghc-inplace?
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> $ more hello.hs
> main =3D print "Hello world!"
> $ ./ghc-inplace hello.hs
> hello.o(.text+0x28): In function 'rE8_srt': undefined reference to
> 'GHCziShow_zdfShowChar_closure"

Perhaps this is a gcc-3.3 problem.  I notice that you're compiling ghc
6.0 rather than 6.0.1, and 6.0 had some problems with gcc 3.3.

Could you try compiling 6.0.1 instead, and see if that helps?

Cheers,
	Simon