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@@ -1060,6 +1060,15 @@ $ cvs checkout nofib/spectral
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
+ <term>ia64-unknown-linux</term>
+ <indexterm><primary>ia64-unknown-linux</primary></indexterm>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>GHC currently works unregisterised. A registerised
+ port is in progress.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
<term>mips-sgi-irix5</term>
<indexterm><primary>mips-sgi-irix[5-6]</primary></indexterm>
<listitem>
@@ -3331,7 +3340,8 @@ foo% make install
Either (a)&nbsp;download them from the GHC site (if there are
some available for the right version of GHC), or
(b)&nbsp;build them yourself on any machine with a working
- GHC.</para>
+ GHC. If at all possible this should be a machine with the
+ same word size as the target.</para>
<para>There is a script available which should automate the
process of doing the 2-stage bootstrap necessary to get the