[ANNOUNCE] GHC 9.2.2 is not available

The GHC developers are very happy to at announce the availability of GHC 9.2.2. Binary distributions, source distributions, and documentation are available at downloads.haskell.org: https://downloads.haskell.org/ghc/9.2.2 This release includes many bug-fixes and other improvements to 9.2.1 including: * A number of bug-fixes in the new AArch64 native code generator * Fixes ensuring that the `indexWord8ArrayAs*#` family of primops is handled correctly on platforms lacking support for unaligned memory accesses (#21015, #20987). * Improvements to the compatibility story in GHC's migration to the XDG Base Directory Specification (#20684, #20669, #20660) * Restored compatibility with Windows 7 * A new `-fcompact-unwind` flag, improving compatibility with C++ libraries on Apple Darwin (#11829) * Introduction of a new flag, `-fcheck-prim-bounds`, enabling runtime bounds checking of array primops (#20769) * Unboxing of unlifted types (#20663) * Numerous improvements in compiler performance. * Many, many others. See the [release notes] for a full list. As some of the fixed issues do affect correctness users are encouraged to upgrade promptly. Finally, thank you to Microsoft Research, GitHub, IOHK, the Zw3rk stake pool, Tweag I/O, Serokell, Equinix, SimSpace, and other anonymous contributors whose on-going financial and in-kind support has facilitated GHC maintenance and release management over the years. Moreover, this release would not have been possible without the hundreds of open-source contributors whose work comprise this release. As always, do open a [ticket][] if you see anything amiss. Happy compiling, - Ben [ticket]: https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/-/issues/new [release notes]: https://downloads.haskell.org/ghc/9.2.2/docs/html/users_guide/9.2.2-notes.ht...

Naturally, the subject line here should have read GHC 9.2.2 is *now* available Apologies for the confusion. Cheers, - Ben

Thanks Ben
When I do an install on macos Monterey 12.2.1 (Intel) I get
ghc-pkg-9.2.2 cannot be opened because the developer cannot be verified
On Sun, Mar 6, 2022 at 7:02 PM Ben Gamari
The GHC developers are very happy to at announce the availability of GHC
9.2.2. Binary distributions, source distributions, and documentation are
available at downloads.haskell.org:
https://downloads.haskell.org/ghc/9.2.2
This release includes many bug-fixes and other improvements to 9.2.1 including:
* A number of bug-fixes in the new AArch64 native code generator
* Fixes ensuring that the `indexWord8ArrayAs*#` family of primops is handled correctly on platforms lacking support for unaligned memory accesses (#21015, #20987).
* Improvements to the compatibility story in GHC's migration to the XDG Base Directory Specification (#20684, #20669, #20660)
* Restored compatibility with Windows 7
* A new `-fcompact-unwind` flag, improving compatibility with C++ libraries on Apple Darwin (#11829)
* Introduction of a new flag, `-fcheck-prim-bounds`, enabling runtime bounds checking of array primops (#20769)
* Unboxing of unlifted types (#20663)
* Numerous improvements in compiler performance.
* Many, many others. See the [release notes] for a full list.
As some of the fixed issues do affect correctness users are encouraged to
upgrade promptly.
Finally, thank you to Microsoft Research, GitHub, IOHK, the Zw3rk stake pool, Tweag I/O, Serokell, Equinix, SimSpace, and other anonymous contributors whose on-going financial and in-kind support has facilitated GHC maintenance and release management over the years. Moreover, this release would not have been possible without the hundreds
of open-source contributors whose work comprise this release.
As always, do open a [ticket][] if you see anything amiss.
Happy compiling,
- Ben
[ticket]: https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/-/issues/new [release notes]: https://downloads.haskell.org/ghc/9.2.2/docs/html/users_guide/9.2.2-notes.ht...
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Hi George, FYI: https://twitter.com/kazu_yamamoto/status/1500643489985761282 --Kazu
Thanks Ben
When I do an install on macos Monterey 12.2.1 (Intel) I get
ghc-pkg-9.2.2 cannot be opened because the developer cannot be verified
On Sun, Mar 6, 2022 at 7:02 PM Ben Gamari
wrote: The GHC developers are very happy to at announce the availability of GHC
9.2.2. Binary distributions, source distributions, and documentation are
available at downloads.haskell.org:
https://downloads.haskell.org/ghc/9.2.2
This release includes many bug-fixes and other improvements to 9.2.1 including:
* A number of bug-fixes in the new AArch64 native code generator
* Fixes ensuring that the `indexWord8ArrayAs*#` family of primops is handled correctly on platforms lacking support for unaligned memory accesses (#21015, #20987).
* Improvements to the compatibility story in GHC's migration to the XDG Base Directory Specification (#20684, #20669, #20660)
* Restored compatibility with Windows 7
* A new `-fcompact-unwind` flag, improving compatibility with C++ libraries on Apple Darwin (#11829)
* Introduction of a new flag, `-fcheck-prim-bounds`, enabling runtime bounds checking of array primops (#20769)
* Unboxing of unlifted types (#20663)
* Numerous improvements in compiler performance.
* Many, many others. See the [release notes] for a full list.
As some of the fixed issues do affect correctness users are encouraged to
upgrade promptly.
Finally, thank you to Microsoft Research, GitHub, IOHK, the Zw3rk stake pool, Tweag I/O, Serokell, Equinix, SimSpace, and other anonymous contributors whose on-going financial and in-kind support has facilitated GHC maintenance and release management over the years. Moreover, this release would not have been possible without the hundreds
of open-source contributors whose work comprise this release.
As always, do open a [ticket][] if you see anything amiss.
Happy compiling,
- Ben
[ticket]: https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/-/issues/new [release notes]: https://downloads.haskell.org/ghc/9.2.2/docs/html/users_guide/9.2.2-notes.ht...
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Hi
Did this get fixed? Is it fixed in 9.4.1-alpha1?
Thanks
George
On Mon, Mar 7, 2022 at 2:27 AM Kazu Yamamoto
Hi George,
FYI:
https://twitter.com/kazu_yamamoto/status/1500643489985761282
--Kazu
Thanks Ben
When I do an install on macos Monterey 12.2.1 (Intel) I get
ghc-pkg-9.2.2 cannot be opened because the developer cannot be verified
On Sun, Mar 6, 2022 at 7:02 PM Ben Gamari
wrote: The GHC developers are very happy to at announce the availability of GHC
9.2.2. Binary distributions, source distributions, and documentation are
available at downloads.haskell.org:
https://downloads.haskell.org/ghc/9.2.2
This release includes many bug-fixes and other improvements to 9.2.1 including:
* A number of bug-fixes in the new AArch64 native code generator
* Fixes ensuring that the `indexWord8ArrayAs*#` family of primops is handled correctly on platforms lacking support for unaligned memory accesses (#21015, #20987).
* Improvements to the compatibility story in GHC's migration to the XDG Base Directory Specification (#20684, #20669, #20660)
* Restored compatibility with Windows 7
* A new `-fcompact-unwind` flag, improving compatibility with C++ libraries on Apple Darwin (#11829)
* Introduction of a new flag, `-fcheck-prim-bounds`, enabling runtime bounds checking of array primops (#20769)
* Unboxing of unlifted types (#20663)
* Numerous improvements in compiler performance.
* Many, many others. See the [release notes] for a full list.
As some of the fixed issues do affect correctness users are encouraged
to
upgrade promptly.
Finally, thank you to Microsoft Research, GitHub, IOHK, the Zw3rk stake pool, Tweag I/O, Serokell, Equinix, SimSpace, and other anonymous contributors whose on-going financial and in-kind support has facilitated GHC maintenance and release management over the years. Moreover, this release would not have been possible without the hundreds
of open-source contributors whose work comprise this release.
As always, do open a [ticket][] if you see anything amiss.
Happy compiling,
- Ben
[ticket]: https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/-/issues/new [release notes]:
https://downloads.haskell.org/ghc/9.2.2/docs/html/users_guide/9.2.2-notes.ht...
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It's not fixed for me so I filed
https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/-/issues/21506
On Mon, May 2, 2022 at 7:59 AM George Colpitts
Hi
Did this get fixed? Is it fixed in 9.4.1-alpha1?
Thanks George
On Mon, Mar 7, 2022 at 2:27 AM Kazu Yamamoto
wrote: Hi George,
FYI:
https://twitter.com/kazu_yamamoto/status/1500643489985761282
--Kazu
Thanks Ben
When I do an install on macos Monterey 12.2.1 (Intel) I get
ghc-pkg-9.2.2 cannot be opened because the developer cannot be verified
On Sun, Mar 6, 2022 at 7:02 PM Ben Gamari
wrote: The GHC developers are very happy to at announce the availability of
GHC
9.2.2. Binary distributions, source distributions, and documentation
are
available at downloads.haskell.org:
https://downloads.haskell.org/ghc/9.2.2
This release includes many bug-fixes and other improvements to 9.2.1 including:
* A number of bug-fixes in the new AArch64 native code generator
* Fixes ensuring that the `indexWord8ArrayAs*#` family of primops is handled correctly on platforms lacking support for unaligned memory accesses (#21015, #20987).
* Improvements to the compatibility story in GHC's migration to the XDG Base Directory Specification (#20684, #20669, #20660)
* Restored compatibility with Windows 7
* A new `-fcompact-unwind` flag, improving compatibility with C++ libraries on Apple Darwin (#11829)
* Introduction of a new flag, `-fcheck-prim-bounds`, enabling runtime bounds checking of array primops (#20769)
* Unboxing of unlifted types (#20663)
* Numerous improvements in compiler performance.
* Many, many others. See the [release notes] for a full list.
As some of the fixed issues do affect correctness users are encouraged
to
upgrade promptly.
Finally, thank you to Microsoft Research, GitHub, IOHK, the Zw3rk stake pool, Tweag I/O, Serokell, Equinix, SimSpace, and other anonymous contributors whose on-going financial and in-kind support has facilitated GHC maintenance and release management over the years. Moreover, this release would not have been possible without the
hundreds
of open-source contributors whose work comprise this release.
As always, do open a [ticket][] if you see anything amiss.
Happy compiling,
- Ben
[ticket]: https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/-/issues/new [release notes]:
https://downloads.haskell.org/ghc/9.2.2/docs/html/users_guide/9.2.2-notes.ht...
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Ben Gamari
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George Colpitts
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Kazu Yamamoto