GHC 6.8.3 release candidate fails to build under glibc 2.8.0
In glibc 2.8.0, the "struct ucred" structure has been hidden by default, and the network package must be compiled with -D_GNU_SOURCE to make it visible.
This affects both GHC 6.8.2 and the current 6.8.3 snapshot.
Trac metadata
| Trac field | Value |
|---|---|
| Version | 6.8.2 |
| Type | Bug |
| TypeOfFailure | OtherFailure |
| Priority | normal |
| Resolution | Unresolved |
| Component | Compiler |
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| Operating system | |
| Architecture | Multiple |