Supply a fix for the problem, and it will probably get included. There has probably been little demand for this feature so far.
-- Lennart On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 10:21 PM, Ben Millwood <hask...@benmachine.co.uk> wrote: > On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 7:10 PM, Max Bolingbroke > <batterseapo...@hotmail.com> wrote: >> >> You might be able to get somewhere by writing a custom "main" function >> in C and linking it in. According to >> http://haskell.org/ghc/docs/latest/html/users_guide/options-phases.html >> if a lib specified with the -l option during compilation contains a >> "main", that will be used in preference to the one from HSrts. >> > > I think the neater way of doing this would be to use the FFI, with a > foreign export declaration making your haskell main available to a > wrapper C file, which would then initialise the RTS with a > slightly-modified argc and argv. > See http://www.haskell.org/ghc/docs/latest/html/users_guide/ffi-ghc.html > for details on how to do that. > > I also think it's strange, though, that adding RTS hooks is not > optional. GHC should support some method of disabling them, in my > opinion. > _______________________________________________ > Haskell-Cafe mailing list > Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org > http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe > _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe