ghc API in platforms with no GHCi

Simon Marlow marlowsd at gmail.com
Thu Jan 21 10:38:30 EST 2010


On 20/01/2010 19:45, Marco Túlio Gontijo e Silva wrote:
> Hi Thomas.
>
> Qua, 2010-01-20 às 18:47 +0000, Thomas Schilling escreveu:
>> The byte code interpreter (which hlint uses) has its own dynamic
>> linker to load binaries.  I suppose the platforms that you listed this
>> is not supported and GHCi (or more precisely the part of GHCi that
>> requires the byte code interpreter) is not built.
>
> Thanks for your answer.  If you're interested, I've changed hlint in
> Debian to be built only in i386, amd64 and sparc.

It may be that GHCi would work on some of those other architectures, as 
long as they use ELF.

Cheers,
	Simon


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