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ghci fails on Arm - "Illegal instruction"

With the help of qemu compiled ghc 7.8.1-rc2 for raspberry pi. Ghc is successful, and ghci compiles, but ghci gets an 'Illegal instruction' error. A sample session:

ccrma@satellite:~$ ghc --version The Glorious Glasgow Haskell Compilation System, version 7.8.0.20140228 ccrma@satellite:~$ ghci --version The Glorious Glasgow Haskell Compilation System, version 7.8.0.20140228 ccrma@satellite:~$ ghci GHCi, version 7.8.0.20140228: http://www.haskell.org/ghc/ :? for help Loading package ghc-prim ... linking ... done. Loading package integer-gmp ... linking ... done. Loading package base ... linking ... Illegal instruction ccrma@satellite:~$

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Version 7.8.1-rc2
Type Bug
TypeOfFailure OtherFailure
Priority normal
Resolution Unresolved
Component Compiler
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