[MacPorts] #17025: GHC 6.8.3 on PPC Mac OS 10.4

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#17025: GHC 6.8.3 on PPC Mac OS 10.4
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 Reporter:  rzilibowitz at yahoo.com.au  |       Owner:  macports-tickets at lists.macosforge.org
     Type:  defect                    |      Status:  new                                  
 Priority:  Normal                    |   Milestone:  Port Bugs                            
Component:  ports                     |     Version:  1.6.0                                
 Keywords:                            |        Port:                                       
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 Below is the last excerpt from the build transcript (with the error at the
 bottom). I am attempting to build the GHC port on Mac OS 10.4 on a PPC G4
 iBook.

 {{{
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 echo "import System.Cmd; import System.Environment; import System.Exit" >
 hsc2hs-inplace.hs
 echo "main = do args <- getArgs; rawSystem
 \"/opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_ports_lang_ghc/work/ghc-6.8.3/utils/hsc2hs
 /hsc2hs-bin\" (\"--
 template=/opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_ports_lang_ghc/work/ghc-6.8.3/utils/hsc2hs
 /template-hsc.h\":\"--cc=gcc\":\"--ld=gcc\":\"--
 cflag=-D__GLASGOW_HASKELL__=608\":\"-I/opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_ports_lang_ghc/work/ghc-6.8.3/includes\":\"-I/opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_ports_lang_ghc/work/ghc-6.8.3/gmp/gmpbuild\":\"-I/opt/local/include\":args)
 >>= exitWith" >> hsc2hs-inplace.hs
 /opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_ports_lang_ghc/work
 /ghc-bootstrap/bin/ghc --make hsc2hs-inplace.hs -o hsc2hs-inplace
 [1 of 1] Compiling Main             ( hsc2hs-inplace.hs, hsc2hs-inplace.o
 )
 Linking hsc2hs-inplace ...
 /opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_ports_lang_ghc/work
 /ghc-bootstrap/bin/ghc -H16m -O -I/opt/local/include -L/opt/local/lib
 -DUSING_COMPAT -i../../compat -ignore-package Cabal -Rghc-timing  -Wall
 -c Main.hs -o Main.o  -ohi Main.hi
 ghc-6.6.1: internal error: evacuate(static): strange closure type 0
     (GHC version 6.6.1 for powerpc_apple_darwin)
     Please report this as a GHC bug:
 http://www.haskell.org/ghc/reportabug
 make[2]: *** [Main.o] Abort trap
 Failed making all in hsc2hs: 1
 make[1]: *** [all] Error 1
 make: *** [stage1] Error 1

 Error: Status 1 encountered during processing.
 }}}

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