[Haskell-cafe] porting ghc

[Ian Lynagh]

Hi Brian,

On Mon, Dec 18, 2006 at 10:07:19PM -0800, Brian McQueen wrote:
> I was trying to get a ghc going in my shell account the other day and
> found that the data at
> http://haskell.org/ghc/docs/6.6/html/building/sec-porting-ghc.html
> didn't apply at all.
> 
> The system is a netbsd alpha which turns up as alpha-unknown-netbsd
> through configure.
> 
> I didn't find any configure.in to modify, but there is a config.guess.
> Is that what I'm supposed to modify?

It should say configure.ac; I've just updated the doc sources
accordingly. If you search for "alpha" in that file then you should find
the stanzas. Just copy/paste a similar one and update it for Alpha
NetBSD.


Thanks
Ian