LdCmd="`cygpath -w ${fp_prog_ld_raw} | sed -e 's@\\\\@/@g'`"
AC_MSG_NOTICE([normalized ld command to $LdCmd])
fi
+ # Insist on >= ld-2.15.x, since earlier versions doesn't handle
+ # the generation of relocatable object files with large amounts
+ # of relocations correctly. (cf. HSbase.o splittage-hack)
+ fp_prog_ld_version=`${LdCmd} --version | sed -n '/GNU ld/p' | tr -cd 0-9 | cut -b1-3`
+ FP_COMPARE_VERSIONS([$fp_prog_ld_version],[-lt],[214],
+ [AC_MSG_ERROR([GNU ld version later than 2.14 required to compile GHC on Windows.])])[]dnl
;;
esac
AC_SUBST([LdCmd])
exit(0);
}]])],[AC_CV_NAME=`cat conftestval`],
[ifelse([$2], , [AC_CV_NAME=NotReallyAType; AC_CV_NAME_supported=no], [AC_CV_NAME=$2])],
-[ifelse([$3], , [AC_CV_NAME=NotReallyATypeCross; AC_CV_NAME_supported=no], [AC_CV_NAME=$3])])]) dnl
-CPPFLAGS="$fp_check_htype_save_cppflags"
+[ifelse([$3], , [AC_CV_NAME=NotReallyATypeCross; AC_CV_NAME_supported=no], [AC_CV_NAME=$3])])
+CPPFLAGS="$fp_check_htype_save_cppflags"]) dnl
if test "$AC_CV_NAME_supported" = yes; then
AC_MSG_RESULT($AC_CV_NAME)
AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(AC_TYPE_NAME, $AC_CV_NAME, [Define to Haskell type for $1])