[MacPorts] #64698: approach to fix Haskell (GHC) for PowerPC: some progress, ghc @7.6.3 builds for ppc

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#64698: approach to fix Haskell (GHC) for PowerPC: some progress, ghc @7.6.3 builds
for ppc
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  Reporter:  barracuda156        |      Owner:  (none)
      Type:  enhancement         |     Status:  new
  Priority:  Normal              |  Milestone:
 Component:  ports               |    Version:  2.7.1
Resolution:                      |   Keywords:  powerpc, leopard
      Port:  ghc, ghc-bootstrap  |
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Comment (by barracuda156):

 Replying to [comment:12 kencu]:
 > right off the top of my head, I’d probably today try cross-compiling a
 current ghc for PPC darwin from debian (where ghc works just great on PPC,
 btw)

 Wow. That’s promising. Maybe a bootstrap compiler can be made that way
 that can be used on PPC systems then.

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.macports.org/ticket/64698#comment:14>
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