Phyx <loneti...@gmail.com> writes: > On Mon, Nov 19, 2018 at 8:33 PM Ben Gamari <b...@well-typed.com> wrote: > >> Andreas Klebinger <klebinger.andr...@gmx.at> writes: >> >> > Hello, >> > >> > I'm fine with reverting for now. But could you give me a way to >> > reproduce this error? >> > >> > I've not seen crashes on either linux and windows in various configs. >> > >> I suspect that Simon is building with SplitObjects enabled. To be >> honest, I would really like to remove this feature; SplitSections is >> better in nearly every regard. However, we have been stalled since >> SplitSections doesn't quite work yet on Windows (or, IIRC, the toolchain >> is prohibitively slow when it's used). I believe Tamar was working on >> fixing this. >> > > SplitObjects has been off in favor of SplitSections on Windows since Aug. > https://github.com/ghc/ghc/commit/23774c98f1368b41515cbd5223b87ea6dbf644e1 > Ahh, I had forgotten about this. I'll need to check this when I'm back home but I suspect this means that we can finally rip out (or at least deprecate) split object support for 8.8.
Cheers, - Ben
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