in stage1, always rebuild Main.hs
authorSimon Marlow <marlowsd@gmail.com>
Tue, 5 Aug 2008 13:38:23 +0000 (13:38 +0000)
committerSimon Marlow <marlowsd@gmail.com>
Tue, 5 Aug 2008 13:38:23 +0000 (13:38 +0000)
GHC 6.9+ can properly handle cross-package recompilation checking, but
older versions of GHC couldn't, so in stage1 we always rebuild
Main.hs.  In other words, 'make' in ghc/ should do the right thing now.

ghc/Makefile

index 282ffe7..894f2df 100644 (file)
@@ -82,6 +82,12 @@ BUILD_FLAGS=$(patsubst %, --ghc-option=%, $(EXTRA_HC_OPTS))
 # It works because installPackage doesn't actually use ghc-pkg, as there's
 # no library to register
 
+ifeq "$(stage)" "1"
+# GHC 6.9+ can handle cross-package recompilation checking, but
+# we don't rely on the bootstrapping compiler being able to do this.
+TOUCH_MAIN = $(RM) dist-stage1/build/ghc/ghc-tmp/Main.o
+endif
+
 boot.stage.%:
        $(CABAL) configure --distpref dist-stage$*         \
                           $(INSTALL_DIRS_CONFIGURE_FLAGS) \
@@ -92,6 +98,7 @@ boot.stage.%:
                           --datasubdir=.
 
 build.stage.%:
+       $(TOUCH_MAIN)
        $(CABAL) build     --distpref dist-stage$* $(BUILD_FLAGS)
        $(INSTALL_PACKAGE) install '$(GHC_PKG_PROG)' 'XXX/package.conf' "" \
                           $(FPTOOLS_TOP_ABS)/ghc/stage$*-inplace          \