> > So, I can't quite work out what went wrong in your case. If the build
> > didn't detect GMP 2, then it should have just used the one in the tree.
>
> Obviously, when linking, it did not use the one in the tree :-(
> Conclusion: The Linux linker does not behave like other linkers or
> there i
> > > So, I can't quite work out what went wrong in your case.
> If the build
> > > didn't detect GMP 2, then it should have just used the
> one in the tree.
> >
> > Obviously, when linking, it did not use the one in the tree :-(
> > Conclusion: The Linux linker does not behave like other link
Hello Simon,
> So, I can't quite work out what went wrong in your case. If the build
> didn't detect GMP 2, then it should have just used the one in the tree.
Obviously, when linking, it did not use the one in the tree :-(
Conclusion: The Linux linker does not behave like other linkers or
there
> I am maintaining the Haskell stuff at informatik.uni-muenchen.de.
> (I took over the job from Sven Panne.)
>
> As a first exercise, I try to compile ghc-4.08.1 from scratch.
> But I always run into trouble with the libgmp stuff.
> IMHO, my problems are caused by several factors:
>
> 1. We use
