On Tue, Aug 11, 2015 at 01:25:18PM +0200, Dirk Hünniger wrote:
> Hey,
> as far as I know you cannot work around ghci since mediawiki2latex uses
> template haskell during compile time (file-embed-dev) stuff. I don't see any
> problem in disabling build on powerpc architeture until ghci works on it
> again, we were facing the issue on arm for quite some years. I also fixed an
> important bug in 7.21 which is currently not uploaded on any architecture.

We have ghci on ppc, it's just that there is this bug which breaks the
environment and makes mediawiki2latex FTBFS. AFAICT it otherwise
works...

It at least builds fully in Ubuntu, see

  
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mediawiki2latex/7.20-1ubuntu1/+build/7780945

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