[ANNOUNCE] GHC 8.8.3 is now available

2020-02-24 Thread Ben Gamari
Hello everyone, The GHC team is proud to announce the release of GHC 8.8.3. The source distribution, binary distributions, and documentation are available at https://downloads.haskell.org/~ghc/8.8.3 Release notes are also available [1]. This release fixes a handful of issues affecting

Re: [ANNOUNCE] GHC 8.8.3 is now available

2020-02-24 Thread Ben Gamari
Ben Gamari writes: > --text follows this line-- > <#part sign=pgpmime> > > Hello everyone, > > The GHC team is proud to announce the release of GHC 8.8.3. The source > distribution, binary distributions, and documentation are available at > > https://downloads.haskell.org/~ghc/8.8.3 > >

Re: [ANNOUNCE] GHC 8.8.3 is now available

2020-02-24 Thread Jens Petersen
Thank you for the release. On Tue, 25 Feb 2020 at 02:02, Ben Gamari wrote: > [1] > https://downloads.haskell.org/ghc/8.8.3/docs/html/users_guide/8.8.3-notes.html > I am getting 404 from the docs. Cheers, Jens ___ ghc-devs mailing list

Re: [ANNOUNCE] GHC 8.8.3 is now available

2020-02-24 Thread Ben Gamari
Ben Gamari writes: > Ben Gamari writes: > >> --text follows this line-- >> <#part sign=pgpmime> >> >> Hello everyone, >> >> The GHC team is proud to announce the release of GHC 8.8.3. The source >> distribution, binary distributions, and documentation are available at >> >>

Re: [Haskell-cafe] [ANNOUNCE] GHC 8.8.3 is now available

2020-02-24 Thread Ben Gamari
Jens Petersen writes: > Thank you for the release. > > On Tue, 25 Feb 2020 at 02:02, Ben Gamari wrote: > >> [1] >> https://downloads.haskell.org/ghc/8.8.3/docs/html/users_guide/8.8.3-notes.html >> > > I am getting 404 from the docs. Hmm, this appears to be a CDN issue given that the file

Re: Confused about PAP object layout

2020-02-24 Thread Simon Marlow
On Thu, 20 Feb 2020 at 09:21, Ömer Sinan Ağacan wrote: > > I'm not sure what you mean by "garbage". The bitmap merely determines > whether > > a field is a pointer, > > I think the bitmap is for liveness, not for whether a field is pointer or > not. > Relevant code for building an info table for

RE: Confused about PAP object layout

2020-02-24 Thread Simon Peyton Jones via ghc-devs
I’m not following this in detail, but do please make sure that the results of this discussion end up in a suitable Note. Obviously it’s not transparently clear as-is, and I can see clarity emerging Thanks! Simon From: ghc-devs On Behalf Of Simon Marlow Sent: 24 February 2020 08:22 To: Ömer

Re: Calling an unknown function from low-level Cmm

2020-02-24 Thread Alexis King
> On Feb 24, 2020, at 20:03, Simon Peyton Jones wrote: > > I don’t know the answer to this, but Alexis when you find out can I ask (I > know I'm a broken record on this) that you write a Note to explain, with > pointers from the various places you looked when you were trying to find out > the

RE: Calling an unknown function from low-level Cmm

2020-02-24 Thread Simon Peyton Jones via ghc-devs
I don’t know the answer to this, but Alexis when you find out can I ask (I know I'm a broken record on this) that you write a Note to explain, with pointers from the various places you looked when you were trying to find out the answer? Thanks! Simon | -Original Message- | From: