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Re: Crowdfunding a small but important powerpc bugfix



Hello!

On Tue, 2024-01-02 at 15:40 +0100, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
> If we're lucky, the original regression of the 32-bit PowerPC native codegen backend
> might already be fixed in newer versions of the GHC compiler [3], so that we can switch
> back from an unregisterised build to the faster, native build of GHC. We'll see.

The original bug in the NGC on 32-bit PowerPC still exists, I have updated the upstream
bug report accordingly with the latest backtraces generated by the GHC compiler [1].

Have we agreed on some sort of funding mechanism to convince upstream to fix the bug?

Adrian

> [1] https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/-/issues/23969#note_541275

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