[Haskell-cafe] How to make ghc 7 with llvm?
Erik de Castro Lopo
mle+hs at mega-nerd.com
Fri Apr 29 03:58:00 CEST 2011
Magicloud Magiclouds wrote:
> As I recalled, ghc started to support llvm from version 7.
Yes.
> But there is a problem: there is no option to make ghc with llvm.
Its not an option, its a feature that is compiled in by default
and enabled by using -fllvm on the ghc command line.
> So
> Library within ghc source will be in gcc's binary format.
It is my understanding that libraries compiled via the native code
generator (NCG) are fully compatible with libraries compiled with
-fllvm.
> Then when I
> install other packages, they may complain that the binary format is
> not llvm, so they install some libraries again.
You seem to think there is a problem where this is no problem :-).
Cheers,
Erik
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