ghc for hp-ux 11.11...

[amyhr at spymac.com]

Actually, I had submitted the feature request before joining the list.  I did
follow Sven's instructions, with similer errors, and sent the requested files to
the list before the holidays, did anyone get them?  I haven't seend them come
through myself...

On Tue Jan  4 10:08 , 'Simon Marlow' <simonmar at microsoft.com> sent:

>On 21 December 2004 17:38, Sven Panne wrote:
>
>> amyhr at spymac.com wrote:
>>> Okay, I've tried to follow the directions, and ran into a couple
>>> minor issues I was able to work through, but I got stuck at the "cd
>>> H/libraries && make boot && make" stage.  The host system is redhat
>>> enterprise linux 3, the target is hp-ux 
>>> 11.11, the output is below: [...]
>> 
>> It looks like you try to get GHC 6.2.2 up and running. Could you try
>> the GHC from CVS HEAD instead, please? The configuration stuff has
>> changed quite a bit, and I'm reluctant to work on the old STABLE
>> branch. Could you send a log of the configuration/building plus all
>> config.log and config.status files, please? In ancient times, I made
>> GHC run on HP-UX 9, but I guess that things suffer from bit rot...
>
>Looks like he has given up and submitted a feature request :-)  But
>anyway, the HEAD is probably not in a good state for bootstrapping right
>now (unless anyone has evidence to the contrary?)  I plan to make sure
>bootstrapping works before we release 6.4.
>
>Cheers,
>	Simon