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Re: yesod / libHSrts_thr.a on sparc



Hi,

Am Mittwoch, den 28.09.2011, 07:20 +0300 schrieb Michael Snoyman:
> On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 9:34 PM, Clint Adams <clint@debian.org> wrote:
> > On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 05:34:17PM +0200, Joachim Breitner wrote:
> >> Another approach would be to find out (e.g. ask upstream) if yesod makes
> >> sense on a non-threaded runtime. If it turns out that it is hardly
> >> useful, then it is better to remove yesod on sparce.
> >
> > Hi Michael,
> >
> > Could you comment?
> >
> 
> Without knowing the background here, I'd say Yesod is almost always
> going to be using the multi-threaded runtime. The only exception I can
> think of is some of the backends like CGI and FastCGI, but those are
> increasingly not used at all. My guess is you'll be safe.

Let me elaborate a bit: There are architectures where the threaded
runtime is not available, such as sparc. We have the choice of building
without -threaded there, or not at all, and would like to hear your
opinion about this choice. 

Greetings,
Joachim


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