ANNOUNCE: GHC 7.2.1 Release Candidate 1

[Simon Marlow]

On 04/08/2011 05:35, Jens Petersen wrote:
> On 3 August 2011 19:01, Jens Petersen<juhp at community.haskell.org>  wrote:
>> Thanks!  I have done a test build in Fedora's buildsystem:
>> (Note this is a "bootstrap" build without shared libraries.)
>
> Ok I did a more normal build today with shared libs and ran the testsuite too:
>
> http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/taskinfo?taskID=3251246
>
> The test results for x86_64 are: "0 unexpected failures" :-)
> but there are "17 unexpected failures" for i686:
>
> Unexpected failures:
>     ffi/should_run  1679 [bad exit code] (normal)
>     ffi/should_run  2469 [bad exit code] (normal)
>     ffi/should_run  2594 [bad exit code] (normal)
>     ffi/should_run  4038 [bad exit code] (normal)
>     ffi/should_run  4221 [bad exit code] (normal)
>     ffi/should_run  fed001 [bad exit code] (normal)
>     ffi/should_run  ffi006 [bad exit code] (normal)
>     ffi/should_run  ffi007 [bad exit code] (normal)
>     ffi/should_run  ffi008 [bad exit code] (normal)
>     ffi/should_run  ffi011 [bad exit code] (normal)
>     ffi/should_run  ffi013 [bad exit code] (normal)
>     ffi/should_run  ffi014 [bad exit code] (threaded1)
>     ffi/should_run  ffi019 [bad exit code] (normal)
>     ffi/should_run  ffi020 [bad exit code] (normal)
>     rts             4850 [bad stdout] (normal)
>     rts             5250 [bad exit code] (normal)
>     rts             T4059 [bad exit code] (normal)
>
> from http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/getfile?taskID=3251249&name=build.log .
> Note the Fedora build is patched to use system libffi.
>
> The packages can be downloaded and installed as described in the
> previous mail from
>   http://kojipkgs.fedoraproject.org/scratch/petersen/task_3251246

This looks like breakage in foreign import "wrapper".  That's pretty 
serious - please open a ticket, and include as many details as possible.

Cheers,
	Simon