<para> Do <emphasis>NOT</emphasis> use
<filename>ghc/compiler/ghc</filename>, or
- <filename>ghc/compiler/ghc-5.xx</filename>, as these are the
+ <filename>ghc/compiler/ghc-6.xx</filename>, as these are the
scripts intended for installation, and contain hard-wired paths
to the installed libraries, rather than the libraries in the
build tree.</para>
target machine, and compiling them using gcc to get a working
GHC.</para>
- <para><emphasis>NOTE: GHC version 5.xx is significantly harder
- to bootstrap from C than previous versions. We recommend
- starting from version 4.08.2 if you need to bootstrap in this
- way.</emphasis></para>
+ <para><emphasis>NOTE: GHC versions 5.xx and later are
+ significantly harder to bootstrap from C than earlier versions.
+ We recommend starting from version 4.08.2 if you need to
+ bootstrap in this way.</emphasis></para>
<para>HC files are architecture-dependent (but not
OS-dependent), so you have to get a set that were generated on
</programlisting>
<programlisting>
-# build.mk for GHC 5.xx
+# build.mk for GHC 5.xx and 6.x
GhcUnregisterised=YES
</programlisting>
- <para>Version 5.xx only: use the option
+ <para>Versions 5.xx and 6.x only: use the option
<option>--enable-hc-boot-unregisterised</option> instead of
<option>--enable-hc-boot</option> when running
<filename>./configure</filename>.</para>