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Diffstat (limited to 'ghc')
| -rw-r--r-- | ghc/lib/compat/Makefile | 11 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/ghc/lib/compat/Makefile b/ghc/lib/compat/Makefile index 56220e9fd4..fcb274d89b 100644 --- a/ghc/lib/compat/Makefile +++ b/ghc/lib/compat/Makefile @@ -18,8 +18,15 @@ MKDEPENDC_OPTS += -I$(GHC_INCLUDE_DIR) UseGhcForCc = YES # This library is linked to the compiler, at least in stage1, so we -# better make sure it is built the same "way": -SRC_HC_OPTS += $(GhcHcOpts) +# better make sure it is built the same "way". +# +# BUT, if GhcHcOpts includes -DDEBUG we *don't* want to compile +# lib/compat with -DDEBUG, because the preprocessor symbols used +# by the compiler may be understood differently by library code. +# In this particular case, it turned out that -DDEBUG made Cabal +# import HUnit, which might not be installed for the compiler we are +# compiling with (e.g. 6.2.1). Hence the filter-out. +SRC_HC_OPTS += $(filter-out -D%, $(GhcHcOpts)) ifeq "$(ghc_ge_603)" "YES" # These modules are all provided in GHC 6.3+ |