On Sat, Sep 03, 2005 at 02:30:31PM -0700, Isaac Jones wrote:

> > It's caught up in the libgmpxx C++ ABI transition.  This requires a
> > manual bootstrap of ghc6 for all arches (I did powerpc today), so it
> > won't enter testing before this has been done.  It will also require a
> > number of dependent packages building as well (happy, haddock,
> > haskell-utils) before it will be installable.

> Thanks for the info.  So what needs to happen for the GHC
> bootstrapping is that a binary version of GHC needs to get uploaded to
> each platform?  I'm still wondering if Ian is planning to let it enter
> testing at that point.

Well, I hope so, or if not then, I hope that there's another
(acceptable for testing) upload soon, since there are a fair number of
packages waiting on libgmp.

Cheers,
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