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GHCports
platformssupported
- The main question is whether or not the Haskell compiler
- (GHC) runs on your platform.
-
A “platform” is a
architecture/manufacturer/operating-system combination, such as
sparc-sun-solaris2. Other common ones are
@@ -164,13 +161,10 @@
platforms; for example, a sockets library is of no use unless the
operating system supports the underlying BSDisms.
-
- What platforms the Haskell compiler (GHC) runs on
-
- fully-supported platforms
- native-code generator
- registerised ports
- unregisterised ports
+ fully-supported platforms
+ native-code generator
+ registerised ports
+ unregisterised ports
The GHC hierarchy of Porting Goodness: (a) Best is a
native-code generator; (b) next best is a
@@ -179,10 +173,6 @@
(“Unregisterised” is so terrible that we won't say
more about it).
- We use Sparcs running Solaris 2.7 and x86 boxes running
- FreeBSD and Linux, so those are the best supported platforms,
- unsurprisingly.
-
Here's everything that's known about GHC ports. We
identify platforms by their “canonical”
CPU/Manufacturer/OS triple.
@@ -389,7 +379,6 @@
distant past, including various Motorola 68k boxes. The 68k
support still remains, but porting to one of these systems will
certainly be a non-trivial task.
-