-split-objs generates excessively many files on Windows
A BuildFlavour = perf build generated ~18k .S files for ghc-prim:GHC.Types, which caused it to basically get stuck compiling all those assembly files. Removing -split-objs (via SplitObjs = NO) significantly sped up compilation.
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| Trac field | Value |
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| Version | 8.2.2 |
| Type | Bug |
| TypeOfFailure | OtherFailure |
| Priority | normal |
| Resolution | Unresolved |
| Component | Compiler |
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| Architecture | x86_64 (amd64) |