Ben Gamari pushed to branch wip/backports-9.14 at Glasgow Haskell Compiler / GHC Commits: fca42ecf by Ben Gamari at 2025-08-18T22:30:52-04:00 users-guide: Release notes formatting wibbles - - - - - 1 changed file: - docs/users_guide/9.14.1-notes.rst Changes: ===================================== docs/users_guide/9.14.1-notes.rst ===================================== @@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ Language Compiler ~~~~~~~~ -- An improved error message is introduced to refer users to the heap-controlling flags of the RTS when there is a heap overflow during compilation. (#25198) +- An improved error message is introduced to refer users to the heap-controlling flags of the RTS when there is a heap overflow during compilation. (:ghc-ticket:`25198`) - The kind checker now does a better job of finding type family instances for use in the kinds of other declarations in the same module. This fixes a number @@ -116,14 +116,14 @@ Compiler subordinate import lists (:ghc-ticket:`22581`). - A new flag, :ghc-flag:`-Wuseless-specialisations`, controls warnings emitted when GHC - determines that a SPECIALISE pragma would have no effect. + determines that a ``SPECIALISE`` pragma would have no effect. -- A new flag, :ghc-flag:`-Wrule-lhs-equalities`, controls warnings emitted for RULES +- A new flag, :ghc-flag:`-Wrule-lhs-equalities`, controls warnings emitted for ``RULES`` whose left-hand side attempts to quantify over equality constraints that previous GHC versions accepted quantifying over. GHC will now drop such RULES, emitting a warning message controlled by this flag. - This warning is intended to give visibility to the fact that the RULES that + This warning is intended to give visibility to the fact that the ``RULES`` that previous GHC versions generated in such circumstances could never fire. - A new flag, :ghc-flag:`-Wunusable-unpack-pragmas`, controls warnings emitted View it on GitLab: https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/-/commit/fca42ecfd273c8db52f43084a9c5e5b5... -- View it on GitLab: https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/-/commit/fca42ecfd273c8db52f43084a9c5e5b5... You're receiving this email because of your account on gitlab.haskell.org.