#2979: better support for FFI C wrappers for macros in system headers
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  Reporter:  duncan               |          Owner:                  
      Type:  feature request      |         Status:  new             
  Priority:  normal               |      Milestone:  7.6.1           
 Component:  Compiler (FFI)       |        Version:  7.3             
Resolution:                       |       Keywords:                  
  Testcase:                       |      Blockedby:                  
Difficulty:  Unknown              |             Os:  Unknown/Multiple
  Blocking:                       |   Architecture:  Unknown/Multiple
   Failure:  Building GHC failed  |  
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Comment(by PHO):

 Replying to [comment:21 simonmar]:
 > That would involve compile-time execution (like TH), which seems like a
 big dependency to add.  It wouldn't work in the stage 1 compiler, which
 would mean we couldn't use it in the boot libraries.

 Ah, stage-1 compiler. It completely slipped my mind...

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Ticket URL: <http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/2979#comment:22>
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