[Haskell-cafe] Compile one static Haskell binary for all x86_64 Linux distributions, is it possible?

[Joachim Breitner]

Hi,

Am Freitag, den 10.02.2012, 18:21 +0100 schrieb Morten Olsen lysgaard:
> I tried with:
> ghc --make -static -rtsopts=all -optl-pthread -optl-static Program.hs
> 
> When I copy the binary created over to my x86_64 Ubuntu 11.10 desktop 
> and run it I get:
> Program: mkTextEncoding: invalid argument (Invalid argument)

this is how I deploy some of my Debian related programs on Debian stable
machines. After setting
export GCONV_PATH=/usr/lib64/gconv
this binary will work fine. (Your path might need adjustment, just find
the path that contains gconv-modules and a lot of <encoding>.so files.)

Greetings,
Joachim

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