Support ARM64 Linux Alpine

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Support ARM64 Linux Alpine #1012

Open hasufell opened 6 months ago

hasufell commented 6 months ago

https://downloads.haskell.org/~ghc/9.8.2/ghc-9.8.2-aarch64-alpine3_18-linux.tar.xz

TODO:

build ghcup binary
build cabal binary
build HLS binaries (when supported)

hasufell commented 2 months ago

https://projectcatalyst.io/funds/12/cardano-open-developers/maintain-latest-aarch64-arm-compliant-static-binaries-for-cardano-spos-developers-and-users

mpickering commented 2 months ago

Just another note (but no pressure or expectation). I have added support to GHC's bindist testing for aarch64 alpine which is just waiting for ghcup binaries to be available.

https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghcup-ci/-/jobs/1927888

hasufell commented 2 months ago

We're in luck, there is a cabal-install in the alpine repos, so bootstrapping should be easier: https://pkgs.alpinelinux.org/package/edge/community/aarch64/cabal

csasarak commented 4 weeks ago

Hi, I was wondering what work remains to be done or what blockers remain for this. Is it the same as what's listed in the initial issue? Depending on the nature/extent of the work I may be able to contribute some time to it.

hasufell commented 4 weeks ago

All points remain. Cabal needs bootstrapping.

hasufell commented 3 weeks ago

This is mostly done now. The only thing that's missing is adjusting release CI: