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Sender	Message	Time
7 Sep 2025
emily	since you still must go through an unauditable machine-generated C file to start with	21:23:52
emily	maybe someone could implement an interpreter to run MicroHs to start it off though 🫠	21:24:16
emily	https://www.joachim-breitner.de/blog/802-More_thoughts_on_a_bootstrappable_GHC https://elephly.net/posts/2017-01-09-bootstrapping-haskell-part-1.html	21:25:12
emily	some background reading for anyone considering embarking on this task	21:25:25
Alex	In reply to @emilazy:matrix.org the sad thing about MicroHs is that AFAICT it won't offer a true from-source bootstrap Why not? It runs fine under Hugs. I've already gotten that working.	21:28:07