I've been a precedent on both sides too :-) . I don't think it's a problem, but I did want to disclose that fact ahead of time.

On Mon, 29 Jan 2024 at 17:34, Adam Gundry <adam@well-typed.com> wrote:
On 29/01/2024 09:24, Arnaud Spiwack wrote:
> I can be the shepherd, but, full disclosure: Shea is my colleague at Tweag.

Thanks for flagging this up. We should properly articulate this in the
by-laws, but as per the precedent set by my esteemed predecessor
(https://mail.haskell.org/pipermail/ghc-steering-committee/2022-November/002948.html),
I don't think it is necessarily a problem to shepherd proposals from
colleagues, provided you feel you can do so objectively.

Adam


> On Sat, 27 Jan 2024 at 21:15, Adam Gundry <adam@well-typed.com
> <mailto:adam@well-typed.com>> wrote:
>
>     Dear Committee,
>
>     Shea Levy proposes that the value returned by `main` should determine
>     the exit code of the program:
>
>     https://github.com/ghc-proposals/ghc-proposals/pull/631
>     <https://github.com/ghc-proposals/ghc-proposals/pull/631>
>
>     https://github.com/shlevy/ghc-proposals/blob/io-exitcode/proposals/0631-main-return-types.rst <https://github.com/shlevy/ghc-proposals/blob/io-exitcode/proposals/0631-main-return-types.rst>
>
>     I'd like to nominate Arnaud as the shepherd.
>
>     Please guide us to a conclusion as outlined in
>     https://github.com/ghc-proposals/ghc-proposals#committee-process
>     <https://github.com/ghc-proposals/ghc-proposals#committee-process>
>
>     Cheers,
>
>     Adam


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