4 files changed, 40 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/ghc/8.10.4.nix b/pkgs/development/compilers/ghc/8.10.4.nix
index f007dcf7898..8062062f42b 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/compilers/ghc/8.10.4.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/compilers/ghc/8.10.4.nix
@@ -238,7 +238,16 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (rec {
 
   checkTarget = "test";
 
-  hardeningDisable = [ "format" ] ++ lib.optional stdenv.targetPlatform.isMusl "pie";
+  hardeningDisable =
+    [ "format" ]
+    # In nixpkgs, musl based builds currently enable `pie` hardening by default
+    # (see `defaultHardeningFlags` in `make-derivation.nix`).
+    # But GHC cannot currently produce outputs that are ready for `-pie` linking.
+    # Thus, disable `pie` hardening, otherwise `recompile with -fPIE` errors appear.
+    # See:
+    # * https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/129247
+    # * https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/-/issues/19580
+    ++ lib.optional stdenv.targetPlatform.isMusl "pie";
 
   postInstall = ''
     # Install the bash completion file.
diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/ghc/8.8.4.nix b/pkgs/development/compilers/ghc/8.8.4.nix
index c907928d5ef..1f643d53be4 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/compilers/ghc/8.8.4.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/compilers/ghc/8.8.4.nix
@@ -248,7 +248,16 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (rec {
 
   checkTarget = "test";
 
-  hardeningDisable = [ "format" ] ++ lib.optional stdenv.targetPlatform.isMusl "pie";
+  hardeningDisable =
+    [ "format" ]
+    # In nixpkgs, musl based builds currently enable `pie` hardening by default
+    # (see `defaultHardeningFlags` in `make-derivation.nix`).
+    # But GHC cannot currently produce outputs that are ready for `-pie` linking.
+    # Thus, disable `pie` hardening, otherwise `recompile with -fPIE` errors appear.
+    # See:
+    # * https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/129247
+    # * https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/-/issues/19580
+    ++ lib.optional stdenv.targetPlatform.isMusl "pie";
 
   postInstall = ''
     # Install the bash completion file.
diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/ghc/9.0.1.nix b/pkgs/development/compilers/ghc/9.0.1.nix
index d7db4d66f74..f461fa6d440 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/compilers/ghc/9.0.1.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/compilers/ghc/9.0.1.nix
@@ -225,7 +225,16 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (rec {
 
   checkTarget = "test";
 
-  hardeningDisable = [ "format" ] ++ lib.optional stdenv.targetPlatform.isMusl "pie";
+  hardeningDisable =
+    [ "format" ]
+    # In nixpkgs, musl based builds currently enable `pie` hardening by default
+    # (see `defaultHardeningFlags` in `make-derivation.nix`).
+    # But GHC cannot currently produce outputs that are ready for `-pie` linking.
+    # Thus, disable `pie` hardening, otherwise `recompile with -fPIE` errors appear.
+    # See:
+    # * https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/129247
+    # * https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/-/issues/19580
+    ++ lib.optional stdenv.targetPlatform.isMusl "pie";
 
   postInstall = ''
     # Install the bash completion file.
diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/ghc/head.nix b/pkgs/development/compilers/ghc/head.nix
index ec236731afd..18df8c538d7 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/compilers/ghc/head.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/compilers/ghc/head.nix
@@ -242,7 +242,16 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (rec {
 
   checkTarget = "test";
 
-  hardeningDisable = [ "format" ] ++ lib.optional stdenv.targetPlatform.isMusl "pie";
+  hardeningDisable =
+    [ "format" ]
+    # In nixpkgs, musl based builds currently enable `pie` hardening by default
+    # (see `defaultHardeningFlags` in `make-derivation.nix`).
+    # But GHC cannot currently produce outputs that are ready for `-pie` linking.
+    # Thus, disable `pie` hardening, otherwise `recompile with -fPIE` errors appear.
+    # See:
+    # * https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/129247
+    # * https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/-/issues/19580
+    ++ lib.optional stdenv.targetPlatform.isMusl "pie";
 
   postInstall = ''
     # Install the bash completion file.