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Diffstat (limited to 'testsuite/config')
-rw-r--r-- | testsuite/config/ghc | 5 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/testsuite/config/ghc b/testsuite/config/ghc index b126580863..959422e577 100644 --- a/testsuite/config/ghc +++ b/testsuite/config/ghc @@ -166,7 +166,10 @@ def get_compiler_info(): rtsInfoDict = dict(eval(s)) # external interpreter needs RTS linker support - config.have_ext_interp = compilerInfoDict["target has RTS linker"] == "YES" + # If the field is not present (GHC 8.0 and earlier), assume we don't + # have -fexternal-interpreter (though GHC 8.0 actually does) + # so we can still run most tests. + config.have_ext_interp = compilerInfoDict.get("target has RTS linker", "NO") == "YES" # See Note [Replacing backward slashes in config.libdir]. config.libdir = compilerInfoDict['LibDir'].replace('\\', '/') |