
| Now that I have a working GHC development environment (which was easier | than thought thanks to the good documentation on the wiki), I am looking | forward to work on ticket #7081 during the summer. When is the | (approximate) deadline for feature patches for GHC 7.12? Great! We don't have a deadline for 7.12 yet. Everyone: when would you *like* 7.12? See https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/Status/GHC-7.12.1 for what might be in it. Simon | -----Original Message----- | From: Wolfgang Jeltsch [mailto:wolfgang@cs.ioc.ee] | Sent: 04 June 2015 18:29 | To: Simon Peyton Jones | Subject: Re: HEADS UP: Final call for 7.10.2 is soon | | Hi again, | | I have successfully set up my GHC development environment and have tried | building incremental-computing with GHC HEAD. And yes, | incremental-computing does go through. :-) Thank you for the good work. | | Now that I have a working GHC development environment (which was easier | than thought thanks to the good documentation on the wiki), I am looking | forward to work on ticket #7081 during the summer. When is the | (approximate) deadline for feature patches for GHC 7.12? | | All the best, | Wolfgang | | Am Mittwoch, den 03.06.2015, 14:20 +0300 schrieb Wolfgang Jeltsch: | > Hi, | > | > I did not try, since I do not have HEAD on my machine and thought that | > it was too difficult and time consuming to install it. I can give it a | > try, hoping that the GHC HEAD installation will be painless. | > | > All the best, | > Wolfgang | > | > Am Mittwoch, den 03.06.2015, 08:57 +0000 schrieb Simon Peyton Jones: | > > Wolfgang: did incremental-computing go through with HEAD? | > > | > > | > > | > > | -----Original Message----- | > > | From: Glasgow-haskell-users [mailto:glasgow-haskell-users- | > > | bounces@haskell.org] On Behalf Of Wolfgang Jeltsch | > > | Sent: 02 June 2015 23:03 | > > | To: glasgow-haskell-users@haskell.org | > > | Subject: Re: HEADS UP: Final call for 7.10.2 is soon | > > | | > > | Hi, | > > | | > > | bug #10009 appears on the status page with status “new”, although | the | > > | bug should have been fixed in HEAD. Can this fix *please* be a | part of | > > | GHC 7.10.2? At the moment, this bug breaks the incremental- | computing | > > | package in a nontrivial way (and I think it breaks HList too). | > > | | > > | All the best, | > > | Wolfgang | > > | | > > | Am Dienstag, den 02.06.2015, 16:31 -0500 schrieb Austin Seipp: | > > | > Hi *, | > > | > | > > | > I've just finished merging all the latest patches for GHC 7.10.2 | > > | into | > > | > the STABLE branch. All in all, we've fixed a lot of bugs (over | 80 | > > | > tickets closed)! | > > | > | > > | > So, we'll probably be doing a 7.10.2 release here in a few | weeks. | > > | The | > > | > tentative plan was around the 14th, although it's not set in | stone. | > > | > (At worst, it would be pushed from the 14th to the 21st). | > > | > | > > | > With that in mind, if I could quickly direct your attention to | the | > > | GHC | > > | > bug tracker and the status page[1] - it would be really helpful | if | > > | you | > > | > check if the things you want are fixed! | > > | > | > > | > Specifically, if you want something fixed for the 7.10.2 | release: | > > | > | > > | > - Make sure there is a ticket. It really needs to exist or | we'll | > > | just forget! | > > | > | > > | > - If your bug is critical, please explain why! We really want | to | > > | > kill showstoppers ASAP, because bugs are much cheaper to fix | early. | > > | If | > > | > that's the case we can bump the priority if it's necessary to | make | > > | > things clear. | > > | > | > > | > - Set the milestone to 7.10.2. It'll automatically appear on | the | > > | status page. | > > | > | > > | > That should be it - we'll be monitoring the status page | regularly to | > > | > keep track of new things. The current bug list is pretty small - | we | > > | > may move some of them out, or fix several more. So just try to | let | > > | us | > > | > know. | > > | > | > > | > As a sidenote, I'm quite happy with this release - it's fixed | dozens | > > | > of tricky bugs, improved some nasty corner cases in compiler | > > | > performance, and overall seems like it will be high quality. | Thanks | > > | to | > > | > everyone who submitted patches! | > > | > | > > | > I'll send out another email next week as another reminder. | > > | > | > > | > [1] https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/Status/GHC-7.10.2 | > > | > | > > | | > > | | > > | _______________________________________________ | > > | Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list | > > | Glasgow-haskell-users@haskell.org | > > | http://mail.haskell.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/glasgow-haskell- | users | > |