diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/ghc/8.8.4.nix b/pkgs/development/compilers/ghc/8.8.4.nix
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index b00b6183121d..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/development/compilers/ghc/8.8.4.nix
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@@ -1,381 +0,0 @@
-{ lib, stdenv, pkgsBuildTarget, pkgsHostTarget, targetPackages
-
-# build-tools
-, bootPkgs
-, autoconf, automake, coreutils, fetchpatch, fetchurl, perl, python3, m4, sphinx
-, bash
-
-, libiconv ? null, ncurses
-
-, # GHC can be built with system libffi or a bundled one.
-  libffi ? null
-
-, useLLVM ? !(stdenv.targetPlatform.isx86
-              || stdenv.targetPlatform.isPower
-              || stdenv.targetPlatform.isSparc)
-, # LLVM is conceptually a run-time-only dependency, but for
-  # non-x86, we need LLVM to bootstrap later stages, so it becomes a
-  # build-time dependency too.
-  buildTargetLlvmPackages, llvmPackages
-
-, # If enabled, GHC will be built with the GPL-free but slower integer-simple
-  # library instead of the faster but GPLed integer-gmp library.
-  enableIntegerSimple ? !(lib.meta.availableOn stdenv.hostPlatform gmp
-                          && lib.meta.availableOn stdenv.targetPlatform gmp)
-, gmp
-
-, # If enabled, use -fPIC when compiling static libs.
-  enableRelocatedStaticLibs ? stdenv.targetPlatform != stdenv.hostPlatform
-
-, enableProfiledLibs ? true
-
-, # Whether to build dynamic libs for the standard library (on the target
-  # platform). Static libs are always built.
-  enableShared ? !stdenv.targetPlatform.isWindows && !stdenv.targetPlatform.useiOSPrebuilt
-
-, # Whether to build terminfo.
-  enableTerminfo ? !stdenv.targetPlatform.isWindows
-
-, # What flavour to build. An empty string indicates no
-  # specific flavour and falls back to ghc default values.
-  ghcFlavour ? lib.optionalString (stdenv.targetPlatform != stdenv.hostPlatform)
-    (if useLLVM then "perf-cross" else "perf-cross-ncg")
-
-, #  Whether to build sphinx documentation.
-  enableDocs ? (
-    # Docs disabled for musl and cross because it's a large task to keep
-    # all `sphinx` dependencies building in those environments.
-    # `sphinx` pullls in among others:
-    # Ruby, Python, Perl, Rust, OpenGL, Xorg, gtk, LLVM.
-    (stdenv.targetPlatform == stdenv.hostPlatform)
-    && !stdenv.hostPlatform.isMusl
-  )
-
-, enableHaddockProgram ?
-    # Disabled for cross; see note [HADDOCK_DOCS].
-    (stdenv.targetPlatform == stdenv.hostPlatform)
-
-, # Whether to disable the large address space allocator
-  # necessary fix for iOS: https://www.reddit.com/r/haskell/comments/4ttdz1/building_an_osxi386_to_iosarm64_cross_compiler/d5qvd67/
-  disableLargeAddressSpace ? stdenv.targetPlatform.isiOS
-}:
-
-assert !enableIntegerSimple -> gmp != null;
-
-# Cross cannot currently build the `haddock` program for silly reasons,
-# see note [HADDOCK_DOCS].
-assert (stdenv.targetPlatform != stdenv.hostPlatform) -> !enableHaddockProgram;
-
-let
-  inherit (stdenv) buildPlatform hostPlatform targetPlatform;
-
-  inherit (bootPkgs) ghc;
-
-  # TODO(@Ericson2314) Make unconditional
-  targetPrefix = lib.optionalString
-    (targetPlatform != hostPlatform)
-    "${targetPlatform.config}-";
-
-  buildMK = dontStrip: ''
-    BuildFlavour = ${ghcFlavour}
-    ifneq \"\$(BuildFlavour)\" \"\"
-    include mk/flavours/\$(BuildFlavour).mk
-    endif
-    BUILD_SPHINX_HTML = ${if enableDocs then "YES" else "NO"}
-    BUILD_SPHINX_PDF = NO
-  '' +
-  # Note [HADDOCK_DOCS]:
-  # Unfortunately currently `HADDOCK_DOCS` controls both whether the `haddock`
-  # program is built (which we generally always want to have a complete GHC install)
-  # and whether it is run on the GHC sources to generate hyperlinked source code
-  # (which is impossible for cross-compilation); see:
-  # https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/-/issues/20077
-  # This implies that currently a cross-compiled GHC will never have a `haddock`
-  # program, so it can never generate haddocks for any packages.
-  # If this is solved in the future, we'd like to unconditionally
-  # build the haddock program (removing the `enableHaddockProgram` option).
-  ''
-    HADDOCK_DOCS = ${if enableHaddockProgram then "YES" else "NO"}
-    DYNAMIC_GHC_PROGRAMS = ${if enableShared then "YES" else "NO"}
-    INTEGER_LIBRARY = ${if enableIntegerSimple then "integer-simple" else "integer-gmp"}
-  ''
-    # We only need to build stage1 on most cross-compilation because
-    # we will be running the compiler on the native system. In some
-    # situations, like native Musl compilation, we need the compiler
-    # to actually link to our new Libc. The iOS simulator is a special
-    # exception because we can’t actually run simulators binaries
-    # ourselves.
-  + lib.optionalString (targetPlatform != hostPlatform) ''
-    Stage1Only = ${if (targetPlatform.system == hostPlatform.system && !targetPlatform.isiOS) then "NO" else "YES"}
-    CrossCompilePrefix = ${targetPrefix}
-  '' + lib.optionalString dontStrip ''
-    STRIP_CMD = :
-  '' + lib.optionalString (!enableProfiledLibs) ''
-    GhcLibWays = "v dyn"
-  '' + lib.optionalString enableRelocatedStaticLibs ''
-    GhcLibHcOpts += -fPIC
-    GhcRtsHcOpts += -fPIC
-  '' + lib.optionalString targetPlatform.useAndroidPrebuilt ''
-    EXTRA_CC_OPTS += -std=gnu99
-  ''
-  # While split sections are now enabled by default in ghc 8.8 for windows,
-  # they seem to lead to `too many sections` errors when building base for
-  # profiling.
-  + lib.optionalString targetPlatform.isWindows ''
-    SplitSections = NO
-  '';
-
-  # Splicer will pull out correct variations
-  libDeps = platform: lib.optional enableTerminfo ncurses
-    ++ [libffi]
-    ++ lib.optional (!enableIntegerSimple) gmp
-    ++ lib.optional (platform.libc != "glibc" && !targetPlatform.isWindows) libiconv;
-
-  # TODO(@sternenseemann): is buildTarget LLVM unnecessary?
-  # GHC doesn't seem to have {LLC,OPT}_HOST
-  toolsForTarget = [
-    pkgsBuildTarget.targetPackages.stdenv.cc
-  ] ++ lib.optional useLLVM buildTargetLlvmPackages.llvm;
-
-  targetCC = builtins.head toolsForTarget;
-
-  # Use gold either following the default, or to avoid the BFD linker due to some bugs / perf issues.
-  # But we cannot avoid BFD when using musl libc due to https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=23856
-  # see #84670 and #49071 for more background.
-  useLdGold = targetPlatform.linker == "gold" ||
-    (targetPlatform.linker == "bfd" && (targetCC.bintools.bintools.hasGold or false) && !targetPlatform.isMusl);
-
-  # Makes debugging easier to see which variant is at play in `nix-store -q --tree`.
-  variantSuffix = lib.concatStrings [
-    (lib.optionalString stdenv.hostPlatform.isMusl "-musl")
-    (lib.optionalString enableIntegerSimple "-integer-simple")
-  ];
-
-in
-
-# C compiler, bintools and LLVM are used at build time, but will also leak into
-# the resulting GHC's settings file and used at runtime. This means that we are
-# currently only able to build GHC if hostPlatform == buildPlatform.
-assert targetCC == pkgsHostTarget.targetPackages.stdenv.cc;
-assert buildTargetLlvmPackages.llvm == llvmPackages.llvm;
-assert stdenv.targetPlatform.isDarwin -> buildTargetLlvmPackages.clang == llvmPackages.clang;
-
-stdenv.mkDerivation (rec {
-  version = "8.8.4";
-  pname = "${targetPrefix}ghc${variantSuffix}";
-
-  src = fetchurl {
-    url = "https://downloads.haskell.org/ghc/${version}/ghc-${version}-src.tar.xz";
-    sha256 = "0bgwbxxvdn56l91bp9p5d083gzcfdi6z8l8b17qzjpr3n8w5wl7h";
-  };
-
-  enableParallelBuilding = true;
-
-  outputs = [ "out" "doc" ];
-
-  patches = [
-    # Fix docs build with sphinx >= 6.0
-    # https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/-/issues/22766
-    ./ghc-8.8.4-sphinx-6.0.patch
-
-    # See upstream patch at
-    # https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/-/merge_requests/4885. Since we build
-    # from source distributions, the auto-generated configure script needs to be
-    # patched as well, therefore we use an in-tree patch instead of pulling the
-    # upstream patch. Don't forget to check backport status of the upstream patch
-    # when adding new GHC releases in nixpkgs.
-    ./respect-ar-path.patch
-    # Fix documentation configuration which causes a syntax error with sphinx 4.*
-    # See also https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/-/issues/19962
-    ./sphinx-4-configuration.patch
-    # cabal passes incorrect --host= when cross-compiling
-    # https://github.com/haskell/cabal/issues/5887
-    (fetchpatch {
-            url = "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/input-output-hk/haskell.nix/122bd81150386867da07fdc9ad5096db6719545a/overlays/patches/ghc/cabal-host.patch";
-      sha256 = "sha256:0yd0sajgi24sc1w5m55lkg2lp6kfkgpp3lgija2c8y3cmkwfpdc1";
-    })
-
-    # error: 'VirtualAllocExNuma' redeclared as different kind of symbol
-    # name conflict between rts/win32/OSMem.c and winbase.h from the mingw-w64 runtime package
-    # Renamed to match ghc8.8:
-    # https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/-/commit/4b431f334018eaef2cf36de3316025c68c922915#20d64c0bdc272817149d1d5cf20a73a8b5fd637f
-    ./rename-numa-api-call.patch
-  ];
-
-  postPatch = "patchShebangs .";
-
-  # GHC is a bit confused on its cross terminology.
-  # TODO(@sternenseemann): investigate coreutils dependencies and pass absolute paths
-  preConfigure =
-    # Aarch64 allow backward bootstrapping since earlier versions are unstable.
-    # Same for musl, as earlier versions do not provide a musl bindist for bootstrapping.
-    lib.optionalString (stdenv.isAarch64 || stdenv.hostPlatform.isMusl) ''
-      find . -name \*\.cabal\* -exec sed -i -e 's/\(base.*\)4.14/\14.16/' {} \; \
-        -exec sed -i -e 's/\(prim.*\)0.6/\10.8/' {} \;
-    ''
-  + ''
-    for env in $(env | grep '^TARGET_' | sed -E 's|\+?=.*||'); do
-      export "''${env#TARGET_}=''${!env}"
-    done
-    # GHC is a bit confused on its cross terminology, as these would normally be
-    # the *host* tools.
-    export CC="${targetCC}/bin/${targetCC.targetPrefix}cc"
-    export CXX="${targetCC}/bin/${targetCC.targetPrefix}c++"
-    # Use gold to work around https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=16177
-    export LD="${targetCC.bintools}/bin/${targetCC.bintools.targetPrefix}ld${lib.optionalString useLdGold ".gold"}"
-    export AS="${targetCC.bintools.bintools}/bin/${targetCC.bintools.targetPrefix}as"
-    export AR="${targetCC.bintools.bintools}/bin/${targetCC.bintools.targetPrefix}ar"
-    export NM="${targetCC.bintools.bintools}/bin/${targetCC.bintools.targetPrefix}nm"
-    export RANLIB="${targetCC.bintools.bintools}/bin/${targetCC.bintools.targetPrefix}ranlib"
-    export READELF="${targetCC.bintools.bintools}/bin/${targetCC.bintools.targetPrefix}readelf"
-    export STRIP="${targetCC.bintools.bintools}/bin/${targetCC.bintools.targetPrefix}strip"
-  '' + lib.optionalString useLLVM ''
-    export LLC="${lib.getBin buildTargetLlvmPackages.llvm}/bin/llc"
-    export OPT="${lib.getBin buildTargetLlvmPackages.llvm}/bin/opt"
-  '' + lib.optionalString (useLLVM && stdenv.targetPlatform.isDarwin) ''
-    # LLVM backend on Darwin needs clang: https://downloads.haskell.org/~ghc/latest/docs/html/users_guide/codegens.html#llvm-code-generator-fllvm
-    export CLANG="${buildTargetLlvmPackages.clang}/bin/${buildTargetLlvmPackages.clang.targetPrefix}clang"
-  '' + ''
-
-    echo -n "${buildMK dontStrip}" > mk/build.mk
-    sed -i -e 's|-isysroot /Developer/SDKs/MacOSX10.5.sdk||' configure
-  '' + lib.optionalString (!stdenv.isDarwin) ''
-    export NIX_LDFLAGS+=" -rpath $out/lib/ghc-${version}"
-  '' + lib.optionalString stdenv.isDarwin ''
-    export NIX_LDFLAGS+=" -no_dtrace_dof"
-  '' + lib.optionalString targetPlatform.useAndroidPrebuilt ''
-    sed -i -e '5i ,("armv7a-unknown-linux-androideabi", ("e-m:e-p:32:32-i64:64-v128:64:128-a:0:32-n32-S64", "cortex-a8", ""))' llvm-targets
-  '' + lib.optionalString targetPlatform.isMusl ''
-      echo "patching llvm-targets for musl targets..."
-      echo "Cloning these existing '*-linux-gnu*' targets:"
-      grep linux-gnu llvm-targets | sed 's/^/  /'
-      echo "(go go gadget sed)"
-      sed -i 's,\(^.*linux-\)gnu\(.*\)$,\0\n\1musl\2,' llvm-targets
-      echo "llvm-targets now contains these '*-linux-musl*' targets:"
-      grep linux-musl llvm-targets | sed 's/^/  /'
-
-      echo "And now patching to preserve '-musleabi' as done with '-gnueabi'"
-      # (aclocal.m4 is actual source, but patch configure as well since we don't re-gen)
-      for x in configure aclocal.m4; do
-        substituteInPlace $x \
-          --replace '*-android*|*-gnueabi*)' \
-                    '*-android*|*-gnueabi*|*-musleabi*)'
-      done
-  '';
-
-  # TODO(@Ericson2314): Always pass "--target" and always prefix.
-  configurePlatforms = [ "build" "host" ]
-    ++ lib.optional (targetPlatform != hostPlatform) "target";
-
-  # `--with` flags for libraries needed for RTS linker
-  configureFlags = [
-    "--datadir=$doc/share/doc/ghc"
-    "--with-curses-includes=${ncurses.dev}/include" "--with-curses-libraries=${ncurses.out}/lib"
-  ] ++ lib.optionals (libffi != null) [
-    "--with-system-libffi"
-    "--with-ffi-includes=${targetPackages.libffi.dev}/include"
-    "--with-ffi-libraries=${targetPackages.libffi.out}/lib"
-  ] ++ lib.optionals (targetPlatform == hostPlatform && !enableIntegerSimple) [
-    "--with-gmp-includes=${targetPackages.gmp.dev}/include"
-    "--with-gmp-libraries=${targetPackages.gmp.out}/lib"
-  ] ++ lib.optionals (targetPlatform == hostPlatform && hostPlatform.libc != "glibc" && !targetPlatform.isWindows) [
-    "--with-iconv-includes=${libiconv}/include"
-    "--with-iconv-libraries=${libiconv}/lib"
-  ] ++ lib.optionals (targetPlatform != hostPlatform) [
-    "--enable-bootstrap-with-devel-snapshot"
-  ] ++ lib.optionals useLdGold [
-    "CFLAGS=-fuse-ld=gold"
-    "CONF_GCC_LINKER_OPTS_STAGE1=-fuse-ld=gold"
-    "CONF_GCC_LINKER_OPTS_STAGE2=-fuse-ld=gold"
-  ] ++ lib.optionals (disableLargeAddressSpace) [
-    "--disable-large-address-space"
-  ];
-
-  # Make sure we never relax`$PATH` and hooks support for compatibility.
-  strictDeps = true;
-
-  # Don’t add -liconv to LDFLAGS automatically so that GHC will add it itself.
-  dontAddExtraLibs = true;
-
-  nativeBuildInputs = [
-    perl autoconf automake m4 python3
-    ghc bootPkgs.alex bootPkgs.happy bootPkgs.hscolour
-  ] ++ lib.optionals enableDocs [
-    sphinx
-  ];
-
-  # For building runtime libs
-  depsBuildTarget = toolsForTarget;
-
-  buildInputs = [ perl bash ] ++ (libDeps hostPlatform);
-
-  depsTargetTarget = map lib.getDev (libDeps targetPlatform);
-  depsTargetTargetPropagated = map (lib.getOutput "out") (libDeps targetPlatform);
-
-  # required, because otherwise all symbols from HSffi.o are stripped, and
-  # that in turn causes GHCi to abort
-  stripDebugFlags = [ "-S" ] ++ lib.optional (!targetPlatform.isDarwin) "--keep-file-symbols";
-
-  checkTarget = "test";
-
-  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.
-    install -D -m 444 utils/completion/ghc.bash $out/share/bash-completion/completions/${targetPrefix}ghc
-  '';
-
-  passthru = {
-    inherit bootPkgs targetPrefix;
-
-    inherit llvmPackages;
-    inherit enableShared;
-
-    # This is used by the haskell builder to query
-    # the presence of the haddock program.
-    hasHaddock = enableHaddockProgram;
-
-    # Our Cabal compiler name
-    haskellCompilerName = "ghc-${version}";
-  };
-
-  meta = {
-    homepage = "http://haskell.org/ghc";
-    description = "The Glasgow Haskell Compiler";
-    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [
-      guibou
-    ] ++ lib.teams.haskell.members;
-    timeout = 24 * 3600;
-    inherit (ghc.meta) license;
-    # hardcode platforms because the bootstrap GHC differs depending on the platform,
-    # with differing platforms available for each of them; See HACK comment in
-    # 8.10.2-binary.nix for an explanation of the musl special casing.
-    platforms = [
-      "x86_64-linux"
-    ] ++ lib.optionals (!hostPlatform.isMusl) [
-      "i686-linux"
-      "aarch64-linux"
-      "x86_64-darwin"
-    ];
-    # integer-simple builds are broken with musl when bootstrapping using
-    # GHC 8.10.2 and below, however it is not possible to reverse bootstrap
-    # GHC 8.8.4 with GHC 8.10.7.
-    # See https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/138523#issuecomment-927339953
-    broken = hostPlatform.isMusl && enableIntegerSimple;
-  };
-
-  dontStrip = (targetPlatform.useAndroidPrebuilt || targetPlatform.isWasm);
-
-} // lib.optionalAttrs targetPlatform.useAndroidPrebuilt{
-  dontPatchELF = true;
-  noAuditTmpdir = true;
-})
diff --git a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-ghc-8.8.x.nix b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-ghc-8.8.x.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index 893d5f398ab7..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-ghc-8.8.x.nix
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-{ pkgs, haskellLib }:
-
-with haskellLib;
-
-let
-  inherit (pkgs.stdenv.hostPlatform) isDarwin;
-in
-
-self: super: {
-
-  llvmPackages = pkgs.lib.dontRecurseIntoAttrs self.ghc.llvmPackages;
-
-  # Disable GHC 8.8.x core libraries.
-  array = null;
-  base = null;
-  binary = null;
-  bytestring = null;
-  Cabal = null;
-  containers = null;
-  deepseq = null;
-  directory = null;
-  filepath = null;
-  ghc-boot = null;
-  ghc-boot-th = null;
-  ghc-compact = null;
-  ghc-heap = null;
-  ghc-prim = null;
-  ghci = null;
-  haskeline = null;
-  hpc = null;
-  integer-gmp = null;
-  libiserv = null;
-  mtl = null;
-  parsec = null;
-  pretty = null;
-  process = null;
-  rts = null;
-  stm = null;
-  template-haskell = null;
-  # GHC only builds terminfo if it is a native compiler
-  terminfo = if pkgs.stdenv.hostPlatform == pkgs.stdenv.buildPlatform then null else self.terminfo_0_4_1_6;
-  text = null;
-  time = null;
-  transformers = null;
-  unix = null;
-  # GHC only bundles the xhtml library if haddock is enabled, check if this is
-  # still the case when updating: https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/-/blob/0198841877f6f04269d6050892b98b5c3807ce4c/ghc.mk#L463
-  xhtml = if self.ghc.hasHaddock or true then null else self.xhtml_3000_3_0_0;
-  # These core package only exist for GHC >= 9.4. The best we can do is feign
-  # their existence to callPackages, but their is no shim for lower GHC versions.
-  system-cxx-std-lib = null;
-
-  # Need the Cabal-syntax-3.6.0.0 fake package for Cabal < 3.8 to allow callPackage and the constraint solver to work
-  Cabal-syntax = self.Cabal-syntax_3_6_0_0;
-
-  # GHC 8.8.x can build haddock version 2.23.*
-  haddock = self.haddock_2_23_1;
-  haddock-api = self.haddock-api_2_23_1;
-
-  # This build needs a newer version of Cabal.
-  cabal2spec = super.cabal2spec.override { Cabal = self.Cabal_3_2_1_0; };
-
-  # Additionally depends on OneTuple for GHC < 9.0
-  base-compat-batteries = addBuildDepend self.OneTuple super.base-compat-batteries;
-
-  # For GHC < 9.4, some packages need data-array-byte as an extra dependency
-  primitive = addBuildDepends [ self.data-array-byte ] super.primitive;
-  hashable = addBuildDepends [
-    self.data-array-byte
-    self.base-orphans
-  ] super.hashable;
-
-  # Ignore overly restrictive upper version bounds.
-  aeson-diff = doJailbreak super.aeson-diff;
-  async = doJailbreak super.async;
-  ChasingBottoms = doJailbreak super.ChasingBottoms;
-  chell = doJailbreak super.chell;
-  Diff = dontCheck super.Diff;
-  doctest = overrideCabal (drv: {
-    jailbreak = true;
-    # The test case relies on the Printf module which did not exist in base 4.13
-    testFlags = drv.testFlags or [ ] ++ [
-      "--skip=/Main/doctest (regression tests)/template-haskell-bugfix/"
-    ];
-  }) super.doctest;
-  hashable-time = doJailbreak super.hashable-time;
-  hledger-lib = doJailbreak super.hledger-lib;  # base >=4.8 && <4.13, easytest >=0.2.1 && <0.3
-  integer-logarithms = doJailbreak super.integer-logarithms;
-  lucid = doJailbreak super.lucid;
-  parallel = doJailbreak super.parallel;
-  setlocale = doJailbreak super.setlocale;
-  split = doJailbreak super.split;
-  system-fileio = doJailbreak super.system-fileio;
-  tasty-expected-failure = doJailbreak super.tasty-expected-failure;
-  tasty-hedgehog = doJailbreak super.tasty-hedgehog;
-  test-framework = doJailbreak super.test-framework;
-  th-expand-syns = doJailbreak super.th-expand-syns;
-  # TODO: remove when upstream accepts https://github.com/snapframework/io-streams-haproxy/pull/17
-  io-streams-haproxy = doJailbreak super.io-streams-haproxy; # base >=4.5 && <4.13
-  snap-server = doJailbreak super.snap-server;
-  exact-pi = doJailbreak super.exact-pi;
-  time-compat = doJailbreak super.time-compat;
-  http-media = unmarkBroken (doJailbreak super.http-media);
-  servant-server = unmarkBroken (doJailbreak super.servant-server);
-  basement = doDistribute self.basement_0_0_14;
-  foundation = doDistribute (dontCheck self.foundation_0_0_28);
-  vault = dontHaddock super.vault;
-
-  # https://github.com/snapframework/snap-core/issues/288
-  snap-core = overrideCabal (drv: { prePatch = "substituteInPlace src/Snap/Internal/Core.hs --replace 'fail   = Fail.fail' ''"; }) super.snap-core;
-
-  # Upstream ships a broken Setup.hs file.
-  csv = overrideCabal (drv: { prePatch = "rm Setup.hs"; }) super.csv;
-
-  # https://github.com/kowainik/relude/issues/241
-  relude = dontCheck super.relude;
-
-  # The current version 2.14.2 does not compile with ghc-8.8.x or newer because
-  # of issues with Cabal 3.x.
-  darcs = dontDistribute super.darcs;
-
-  # liquidhaskell does not support ghc version 8.8.x.
-  liquid = markBroken super.liquid;
-  liquid-base = markBroken super.liquid-base;
-  liquid-bytestring = markBroken super.liquid-bytestring;
-  liquid-containers = markBroken super.liquid-containers;
-  liquid-ghc-prim = markBroken super.liquid-ghc-prim;
-  liquid-parallel = markBroken super.liquid-parallel;
-  liquid-platform = markBroken super.liquid-platform;
-  liquid-prelude = markBroken super.liquid-prelude;
-  liquid-vector = markBroken super.liquid-vector;
-  liquidhaskell = markBroken super.liquidhaskell;
-
-  # This became a core library in ghc 8.10., so we don’t have an "exception" attribute anymore.
-  exceptions = super.exceptions_0_10_7;
-
-  ormolu = super.ormolu_0_2_0_0;
-
-  ghc-api-compat = doDistribute (unmarkBroken super.ghc-api-compat_8_6);
-
-  mime-string = disableOptimization super.mime-string;
-
-  haskell-language-server =  throw "haskell-language-server dropped support for ghc 8.8 in version 1.9.0.0 please use a newer ghc version or an older nixpkgs version";
-
-  hlint = self.hlint_3_2_8;
-
-  ghc-lib-parser = doDistribute self.ghc-lib-parser_8_10_7_20220219;
-  ghc-lib = doDistribute self.ghc-lib_8_10_7_20220219;
-
-  # ghc versions which don’t match the ghc-lib-parser-ex version need the
-  # additional dependency to compile successfully.
-  ghc-lib-parser-ex = doDistribute (addBuildDepend self.ghc-lib-parser self.ghc-lib-parser-ex_8_10_0_24);
-
-  # has a restrictive lower bound on Cabal
-  fourmolu = doJailbreak super.fourmolu;
-
-  # Overly-strict bounds introducted by a revision in version 0.3.2.
-  text-metrics = doJailbreak super.text-metrics;
-
-  # OneTuple needs hashable (instead of ghc-prim) and foldable1-classes-compat for GHC < 9
-  OneTuple = addBuildDepends [
-    self.foldable1-classes-compat
-  ] (super.OneTuple.override {
-    ghc-prim = self.hashable;
-  });
-
-  # Temporarily disabled blaze-textual for GHC >= 9.0 causing hackage2nix ignoring it
-  # https://github.com/paul-rouse/mysql-simple/blob/872604f87044ff6d1a240d9819a16c2bdf4ed8f5/Database/MySQL/Internal/Blaze.hs#L4-L10
-  mysql-simple = addBuildDepends [
-    self.blaze-textual
-  ] super.mysql-simple;
-
-  # https://github.com/fpco/inline-c/issues/127 (recommend to upgrade to Nixpkgs GHC >=9.0)
-  inline-c-cpp = (if isDarwin then dontCheck else x: x) super.inline-c-cpp;
-
-  # Depends on OneTuple for GHC < 9.0
-  universe-base = addBuildDepends [ self.OneTuple ] super.universe-base;
-
-  # doctest-parallel dependency requires newer Cabal
-  regex-tdfa = dontCheck super.regex-tdfa;
-
-  # Unnecessarily strict lower bound on base
-  # https://github.com/mrkkrp/megaparsec/pull/485#issuecomment-1250051823
-  megaparsec = doJailbreak super.megaparsec;
-
-  # Needs OneTuple for ghc < 9.2
-  binary-orphans = addBuildDepends [ self.OneTuple ] super.binary-orphans;
-
-  # Later versions only support GHC >= 9.2
-  ghc-exactprint = self.ghc-exactprint_0_6_4;
-  apply-refact = self.apply-refact_0_9_3_0;
-
-  # Requires GHC < 9.4
-  ghc-source-gen = doDistribute (unmarkBroken super.ghc-source-gen);
-}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/haskell-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/haskell-packages.nix
index b8f11100d39c..02a30c5fadb2 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/haskell-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/haskell-packages.nix
@@ -80,20 +80,6 @@ in {
       llvmPackages = pkgs.llvmPackages_12;
     };
 
-    ghc884 = callPackage ../development/compilers/ghc/8.8.4.nix {
-      bootPkgs =
-        # aarch64 ghc865Binary gets SEGVs due to haskell#15449 or similar
-        # 8.10.2 is needed as using 8.10.7 is broken due to RTS-incompatibilities
-        # Musl bindists do not exist for ghc 8.6.5, so we use 8.10.* for them
-        if stdenv.hostPlatform.isAarch64 || stdenv.hostPlatform.isMusl then
-          packages.ghc8102Binary
-        else
-          packages.ghc865Binary;
-      inherit (buildPackages.python3Packages) sphinx;
-      buildTargetLlvmPackages = pkgsBuildTarget.llvmPackages_7;
-      llvmPackages = pkgs.llvmPackages_7;
-    };
-    ghc88 = compiler.ghc884;
     ghc8107 = callPackage ../development/compilers/ghc/8.10.7.nix {
       bootPkgs =
         # the oldest ghc with aarch64-darwin support is 8.10.5
@@ -484,12 +470,6 @@ in {
       compilerConfig = callPackage ../development/haskell-modules/configuration-ghc-9.2.x.nix { };
       packageSetConfig = bootstrapPackageSet;
     };
-    ghc884 = callPackage ../development/haskell-modules {
-      buildHaskellPackages = bh.packages.ghc884;
-      ghc = bh.compiler.ghc884;
-      compilerConfig = callPackage ../development/haskell-modules/configuration-ghc-8.8.x.nix { };
-    };
-    ghc88 = packages.ghc884;
     ghc8107 = callPackage ../development/haskell-modules {
       buildHaskellPackages = bh.packages.ghc8107;
       ghc = bh.compiler.ghc8107;
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/release-haskell.nix b/pkgs/top-level/release-haskell.nix
index 39ea843bcea2..f1b5645e52b6 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/release-haskell.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/release-haskell.nix
@@ -60,7 +60,6 @@ let
 
   # list of all compilers to test specific packages on
   released = with compilerNames; [
-    ghc884
     ghc8107
     ghc902
     ghc924
@@ -390,10 +389,6 @@ let
 
           ghcjs = {};
           ghcjs810 = {};
-
-          # Can't be built with musl, see meta.broken comment in the drv
-          integer-simple.ghc884 = {};
-          integer-simple.ghc88 = {};
         };
 
       # Get some cache going for MUSL-enabled GHC.
@@ -501,8 +496,6 @@ let
       ] released;
       funcmp = released;
       haskell-language-server = lib.subtractLists [
-        # Support ceased as of 1.9.0.0
-        compilerNames.ghc884
         # Support ceased as of 2.3.0.0
         compilerNames.ghc8107
         # Not yet supported
@@ -534,12 +527,10 @@ let
         compilerNames.ghc981
       ] released;
       ghc-api-compat = [
-        compilerNames.ghc884
         compilerNames.ghc8107
         compilerNames.ghc902
       ];
       ghc-bignum = [
-        compilerNames.ghc884
         compilerNames.ghc8107
       ];
       ghc-lib = lib.subtractLists [
@@ -554,13 +545,11 @@ let
       ghc-source-gen = [
         # Feel free to remove these as they break,
         # ghc-source-gen currently doesn't support GHC 9.4
-        compilerNames.ghc884
         compilerNames.ghc8107
         compilerNames.ghc902
         compilerNames.ghc928
       ];
       ghc-tags = lib.subtractLists [
-        compilerNames.ghc884
         compilerNames.ghc981
       ] released;
       hashable = lib.subtractLists [
@@ -653,7 +642,6 @@ let
         constituents = accumulateDerivations [
           jobs.pkgsMusl.haskell.compiler.ghc8102Binary
           jobs.pkgsMusl.haskell.compiler.ghc8107Binary
-          jobs.pkgsMusl.haskell.compiler.ghc884
           jobs.pkgsMusl.haskell.compiler.ghc8107
           jobs.pkgsMusl.haskell.compiler.ghc902
           jobs.pkgsMusl.haskell.compiler.ghc924