Use GHC.Types.SPEC instead of GHC.Exts.SpecConstrAnnotation #83
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This means GHCi isn't needed anymore to build vector. This has a couple
of advantages:
* `vector` can now be built with a stage1 compiler (e.g. iOS
cross-compiler) [1]
* `vector` and its dependencies can now be build on a noexec mounted
disk, preventing bug reports such as [2]
GHC.Types.SPEC was added to ghc-prim 0.3.1.0 / GHC 7.8.1 [3].
[1] http://git.haskell.org/ghc.git/commitdiff/cee3adbcc180bdf1be8b24aeaafa2ca4a737cbbf
[2] https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/10131
[3] https://downloads.haskell.org/~ghc/7.8.1/docs/html/users_guide/release-7-8-1.html
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Use GHC.Types.SPEC instead of GHC.Exts.SpecConstrAnnotation
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This means GHCi isn't needed anymore to build vector. This has a couple
of advantages:
vectorcan now be built with a stage1 compiler (e.g. iOScross-compiler) [1]
vectorand its dependencies can now be build on a noexec mounteddisk, preventing bug reports such as [2]
GHC.Types.SPEC was added to ghc-prim 0.3.1.0 / GHC 7.8.1 [3].
[1] http://git.haskell.org/ghc.git/commitdiff/cee3adbcc180bdf1be8b24aeaafa2ca4a737cbbf
[2] https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/10131
[3] https://downloads.haskell.org/~ghc/7.8.1/docs/html/users_guide/release-7-8-1.html