[Haskell] Haskell on QNX?

[mmm92 at pantheon.yale.edu]

Malcom,

> ... Thus it should be
> possible to get either Hugs or nhc98 up and running very quickly, 
> maybe even straight out of the box, on all architectures.

  So it sounds like nobody has done this yet (or at least nobody on this
list)?  I'm very unfamiliar with QNX ATM, but perhaps when I'm
acclimated, I  might try to get Hugs running on it.  Thanks.

  - Matt

Quoting Malcolm Wallace <Malcolm.Wallace at cs.york.ac.uk>:

> "Matthew M. Munz" <mmm92 at pantheon.yale.edu> writes:
> 
> >    Is it possible to compile and run Haskell programs on QNX? [1]
> > [1] http://www.qnx.com/
> 
> >From a brief glance at the QNX website, it appears to support POSIX,
> GNU
> make tools, and gcc-compatible C compilers.  Thus it should be
> possible
> to get either Hugs or nhc98 up and running very quickly, maybe even
> straight
> out of the box, on all architectures.
> 
> It is also likely that ghc could be persuaded to bootstrap (with a
> little
> work) on at least PowerPC and ix86 platforms, since the native
> codegen for
> those architectures is well maintained - MIPS, SH-4, StrongARM, and
> Xscale
> would be much more of a challenge for ghc though!
> 
> Regards,
>     Malcolm
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