[Haskell-cafe] Static Linking Problem

[Ketil Malde]

MightyByte <mightybyte at gmail.com> writes:

> After a bit of googling, I came to the conclusion that I needed to
> compile it with "ghc --make -static -optl-static Foo.hs".  Using only
> "-static" or "-optl-static" by themselves did not generate a
> statically linked binary.  But when I compile with both those
> parameters I get a bunch of linker errors:
  [..]
> (.text+0x59c): undefined reference to `pthread_mutex_lock'

For some reason, GHC doesn't link with the pthreads library, so you need
to compile (link) with two options: -opt-static -optl-pthread 

-k
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