Fail to compile ghc-6.2 on a Sun/Sparc

[Patrick Scheibe]

Am Donnerstag, 15. Januar 2004 10:35 schrieb Simon Marlow:
> > Hmm, the patch works fine, but compilation stops when building
> > libraries/base/GHC/List.o
> > It seems to me that some library of the system makes trouble.
> > I dont think
> > thats a ghc errror:
> >
> > rm -f GHC/List.o; if [ ! -d GHC/List_split ]; then mkdir
> > GHC/List_split; else
> > /usr/bin/find GHC/List_split -name '*.o' -print | xargs rm -f
> > __rm_food; fi;
> > Putting child 0x000aa798 (GHC/List.o) PID 9863 on the chain.
> > Live child 0x000aa798 (GHC/List.o) PID 9863
> > Got a SIGCHLD; 1 unreaped children.
> > Reaping winning child 0x000aa798 PID 9863
> > ../../ghc/compiler/ghc-inplace -H16m -O -fglasgow-exts -cpp -Iinclude
> > -#include HsBase.h -funbox-strict-fields -package-name base
> > -O -Rghc-timing
> > -split-objs    -c GHC/List.lhs -o GHC/List.o  -ohi GHC/List.hi
> > Live child 0x000aa798 (GHC/List.o) PID 9868
> > Segmentation Fault
> > Got a SIGCHLD; 1 unreaped children.
> > Reaping losing child 0x000aa798 PID 9868
> > make[1]: *** [GHC/List.o] Error 139
> > Removing child 0x000aa798 PID 9868 from chain.
> > Got a SIGCHLD; 1 unreaped children.
> > Reaping losing child 0x00055318 PID 9857
> > make: *** [all] Error 1
> > Removing child 0x00055318 PID 9857 from chain.
> >
> > How can I get more informations than just the "segfault"-message?
>
> What version of gcc do you have installed?  (gcc --version).
>
> Cheers,
> 	Simon

There is the following version installed. The version seems to 
be greater than that versionnumber that is needed.
While I'm waiting I'll compile the gnu-gcc...

bash-2.05$ gcc --version
gcc (GCC) 3.2.1
Copyright (C) 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.  There is NO
warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.