AndreasPK

I've found an older ticket which might be the reason: https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/10301 Hasn't landed in GHC 8.0.2 yet so can't tell if this fixes this instance as well. Update: I've tested...

I've just confirmed this again on my Notebook [W10 64Bit (Build 14393) with GHC-8.0.2] What version of windows are you running? I don't have GHC-Head configured here so can't test...

The default mingw shell (mintty). Which as I understand is also the only supported work flow. I was using build.sh instead build.bat though as the later was broken when I...

I think it would be great to have the option. If it's a good default is indeed a different topic. > This used to be discussed on #ghc a few...

It doesn't work "out of the box" for me under msys. (Or under git-bash for that matter).  git version 2.21.0 While it annoys me greatly personally, I'm also sure...

Ideally I still think we shouldn't use symlinks (yet) but I'm not willing to put in the effort so I don't see that happen. I think it's an ok solution...

I haven't looked too mach farther. Just noticed all those unknown calls. The usual thing is to mark things taking functions explicitly as INLINE, and mark things with constraints as...

I just saw this when building GHC I don't plan to create a PR currently.

> I think x_HOST_ARCH is the correct thing to check. The host arch for a given build is the machine the compiled code will be run on. If I understand...

``` size m > 5 ==> case $wsize m of s -> s ># 5# ``` > Can we rewrite that with rules at all? I'm not optimistic, but it's...