Re: [ANNOUNCE] GHC 9.4.3 is now available

2022-11-08 Thread Jens Petersen
On Fri, 4 Nov 2022 at 05:00, Ben Gamari wrote: > The GHC developers are happy to announce the availability of GHC 9.4.3. > Thank you - I updated the Fedora ghc9.4 package to 9.4.3. Fedora users can install it from updates-testing repos already (available for several days now) . The EPEL9 build

Re: [ANNOUNCE] GHC 9.4.2 is now available

2022-08-30 Thread Jens Petersen
On Tue, 23 Aug 2022 at 02:56, Ben Gamari wrote: > The GHC developers are happy to announce the availability of GHC 9.4.2. > Thanks! I have built it for Fedora Linux and EPEL 9, where it can be installed now from the testing repos, eg: $ sudo dnf install --enablerepo=updates-testing ghc9.4

Re: [Haskell] [ANNOUNCE] GHC 9.2.4 released

2022-08-21 Thread Jens Petersen
Late follow-up on Fedora... On Thu, 28 Jul 2022 at 19:17, Zubin Duggal wrote: > The GHC developers are very happy to at announce the availability of GHC > 9.2.4. > That was great news, thank you. I just wanted to share that the Fedora Linux ghc9.2 packages have been updated to 9.2.4 (and have

Re: [ANNOUNCE] GHC 9.4.1 is now available

2022-08-21 Thread Jens Petersen
On Mon, 8 Aug 2022 at 05:30, Ben Gamari wrote: > The GHC developers are very pleased to announce the availability of GHC > 9.4.1. > Thank you for the new major version release. I have built it for all current Fedora releases and EPEL9 in the ghc9.4 package. For those interested you can check

Re: [ANNOUNCE] GHC 9.2.2 is now available

2022-03-16 Thread Jens Petersen
On Mon, 7 Mar 2022 at 07:02, Ben Gamari wrote: > The GHC developers are very happy to at announce the availability of GHC > > 9.2.2. > Great, thank you! I have updated the Fedora ghc9.2 package to 9.2.2. So if you are running Fedora 35 or higher you can install it now from the updates-testing

Re: [Haskell] [ANNOUNCE] GHC 9.0.2 released

2022-01-23 Thread Jens Petersen
I am talking about. (I first discovered this because it broke the Fedora build - so I just remove it before building.) Jens On Sun, Jan 23, 2022, 2:31 AM Jens Petersen wrote: > >> First of all a big thank you and congratulations on the highly >> anticipated 9.0.2 release. >>

Re: [Haskell] [ANNOUNCE] GHC 9.0.2 released

2022-01-22 Thread Jens Petersen
First of all a big thank you and congratulations on the highly anticipated 9.0.2 release. I have been putting off this mail for a while: I actually built it last month right away in Fedora's new ghc9.0 package (available now for all current Fedora releases). Also Stackage Nightly (primarily

Re: [ANNOUNCE] GHC 9.2.1 now available

2021-11-05 Thread Jens Petersen
On Fri, 29 Oct 2021 at 23:54, Ben Gamari wrote: > https://downloads.haskell.org/ghc/9.2.1 > If you are on Fedora you can now install ghc-9.2.1 with: sudo dnf --enablerepo=updates-testing-modular module install ghc:9.2/default Cheers, Jens ___

Re: [Haskell] [ANNOUNCE] GHC 8.10.5 released

2021-06-10 Thread Jens Petersen
On Sun, 6 Jun 2021 at 08:11, Zubin Duggal wrote: > The GHC team is very pleased to announce the availability of GHC 8.10.5. > Thank you and congratulations on the release. Fedora users can try it now already with : sudo dnf --enablerepo=updates-testing-modular module install ghc:8.10 on

Re: [ANNOUNCE] GHC 8.10.4 released

2021-02-10 Thread Jens Petersen
On Sun, 7 Feb 2021 at 00:17, Ben Gamari wrote: > The GHC team is very pleased to announce the availability of GHC 8.10.4. > Thank you! This is now already built for Fedora and can be tested/installed with: dnf --enablerepo=updates-testing-modular module install ghc:8.10/default It should go

Re: [ANNOUNCE] GHC 9.0.1 released

2021-02-08 Thread Jens Petersen
On Fri, 5 Feb 2021 at 02:04, Ben Gamari wrote: > The GHC team is very pleased to announce the availability of GHC 9.0.1. > This is now testable in Fedora with: sudo dnf --enablerepo=updates-testing-modular install ghc:9.0/default Thanks, Jens ___

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Glasgow Haskell Compiler 9.0.1-rc1 released

2021-01-26 Thread Jens Petersen
Thanks - I forgot to follow up earlier but on Fedora you can test 9.0.1 RC1 now with: sudo dnf module install ghc:9.0/default Jens ___ Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list Glasgow-haskell-users@haskell.org

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Glasgow Haskell Compiler 9.0.1-alpha1 released

2020-12-06 Thread Jens Petersen
Very late followup, but I just wanted to share that Fedora users can install this now (stable since last week) with: sudo dnf module install ghc:9.0/default Thanks, Jens ___ Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list Glasgow-haskell-users@haskell.org

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Glasgow Haskell Compiler 8.10.1 released

2020-05-17 Thread Jens Petersen
On Sun, 17 May 2020 at 10:18, Jens Petersen wrote: > Is it intentional that the text library in 8.10.1 is older than the one in > 8.8? > Ben pointed me at https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/issues/17956 in irc. Thanks, Jens ___ Glasgow-hask

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Glasgow Haskell Compiler 8.10.1 released

2020-05-16 Thread Jens Petersen
Hi, late question, I just noticed: Is it intentional that the text library in 8.10.1 is older than the one in 8.8? (1.2.3.2 vs 1.2.4.0 ) Thanks, Jens ___

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Glasgow Haskell Compiler 8.10.1 released

2020-04-10 Thread Jens Petersen
On Tue, 24 Mar 2020 at 23:04, Ben Gamari wrote: > The GHC team is happy to announce the availability of GHC 8.10.1. > In Fedora 31 and above it can be now installed with sudo dnf module install ghc:8.10 Thanks, Jens ___ Glasgow-haskell-users

Re: [ANNOUNCE] GHC 8.8.3 is now available

2020-02-29 Thread Jens Petersen
On Tue, 25 Feb 2020 at 09:52, Ben Gamari wrote: > > Ben Gamari writes: > >> The GHC team is proud to announce the release of GHC 8.8.3. > Thank you, if you are in Fedora you can now install this with: `sudo dnf --enablerepo=updates-testing-modular` module install ghc:8.8` Jens

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 ___ Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Glasgow Haskell Compiler 8.10.1-alpha2 released

2020-01-02 Thread Jens Petersen
On Thu, 12 Dec 2019 at 02:28, Ben Gamari wrote: > https://downloads.haskell.org/ghc/8.10.1-alpha2/ I also built this for fedora in 2 test builds (the latter for

Re: [ANNOUNCE] GHC 8.8.2-rc1 is now available

2020-01-01 Thread Jens Petersen
On Fri, 13 Dec 2019 at 04:11, Ben Gamari wrote: > https://downloads.haskell.org/~ghc/8.8.2-rc1 > Thanks! I finally got round to doing some Fedora test builds . LGTM

Re: [ANNOUNCE] GHC 8.6.5 is now available

2019-05-02 Thread Jens Petersen
On Wed, 24 Apr 2019 at 12:56, Ben Gamari wrote: > The GHC team is proud to announce the release of GHC 8.6.5. Fedora users can install this now (to test) from the ghc:8.6 module stream using the Fedora updates-testing-modular repo. ie You can install with say `sudo dnf

Re: [ANNOUNCE] GHC 8.6.3 is now available

2018-12-16 Thread Jens Petersen
On Sat, 8 Dec 2018 at 10:44, Ben Gamari wrote: > The GHC team is very happy to announce the availability of GHC 8.6.3, a > bugfix release in the GHC 8.6 series. Thanks, I have built 8.6.3 in the Fedora ghc:8.6 module for Fedora 28, 29, and also Rawhide. Currently it is still in the

Re: [ANNOUNCE] GHC 8.4.4 released

2018-10-16 Thread Jens Petersen
On Mon, 15 Oct 2018 at 07:17, Ben Gamari wrote: > The GHC team is pleased to announce the availability of GHC 8.4.4 Thank you > As always, the full release notes can be found in the users guide, https://downloads.haskell.org/~ghc/8.4.4/docs/html/users_guide/8.4.4-notes.html#base-library I

Re: [ANNOUNCE] GHC 8.6.1 released

2018-09-24 Thread Jens Petersen
I have built 8.6.1 for Fedora 27, 28, 29, Rawhide, and EPEL7 in: https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/petersen/ghc-8.6.1/ The repo also includes latest cabal-install. Thanks for the release! Jens On Sat, 22 Sep 2018 at 09:58, Ben Gamari wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > The GHC team is pleased

Re: [ANNOUNCE] GHC 8.6.1-beta1 available

2018-09-11 Thread Jens Petersen
On Sat, 11 Aug 2018 at 11:31, Ben Gamari wrote: > The GHC development team is very pleased to announce the first beta > leading up to GHC 8.6.1 release. Thank you! I have built it for Fedora and RHEL 7 in my Copr repo last week: https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/petersen/ghc-8.6.1/ I was

Re: [ANNOUNCE] GHC 8.6.1-alpha2 available

2018-07-19 Thread Jens Petersen
On 16 July 2018 at 10:07, Ben Gamari wrote: > The GHC development team is pleased to announce the second alpha release > leading up to GHC 8.6.1. Thanks, I built it for Fedora and EPEL7 in my Copr repo: https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/petersen/ghc-8.6.1/ Jens

Re: [ANNOUNCE] GHC 8.4.3 released

2018-05-31 Thread Jens Petersen
On 30 May 2018 at 05:07, Ben Gamari wrote: > https://downloads.haskell.org/~ghc/8.4.3 Thanks! I have built it for Fedora and EPEL 7 (RHEL/CentOS) in a Copr repo: https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/petersen/ghc-8.4.3 Cheers, Jens ___

Re: [ANNOUNCE] GHC 8.4.2 released

2018-05-01 Thread Jens Petersen
I have built ghc-8.4.2 for Fedora and EPEL7 in https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/petersen/ghc-8.4.2/ Thanks, Jens ___ Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list Glasgow-haskell-users@haskell.org

Re: [ANNOUNCE] GHC 8.4.1 released

2018-03-14 Thread Jens Petersen
On 9 March 2018 at 01:57, Ben Gamari wrote: > The GHC developers are very happy to announce the 8.4.1 release of > Glasgow Haskell Compiler. Thanks! I have built it for Fedora and EPEL7 in a copr repo: https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/petersen/ghc-8.4.1/ Cheers,

Re: [ANNOUNCE] GHC 8.2.2 released

2017-12-14 Thread Jens Petersen
On 22 November 2017 at 07:00, Ben Gamari wrote: > The Glasgow Haskell Compiler -- version 8.2.2 Thanks, I have finally built it for current Fedora releases and EPEL7 in my Copr repo: https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/petersen/ghc-8.2.2 Jens

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Glasgow Haskell Compiler 8.0.2 is available!

2017-01-18 Thread Jens Petersen
On 12 January 2017 at 03:40, Ben Gamari wrote: > The GHC team is happy to at last announce the 8.0.2 release of the > Glasgow Haskell Compiler. Source and binary distributions are available > Thank you Fedora 24+ and RHEL 7 et al users can install it from my Fedora Copr

Re: [ANNOUNCE] GHC 8.0.2 release candidate 2

2016-12-27 Thread Jens Petersen
On 23 December 2016 at 04:38, Ben Gamari wrote: > The GHC team is happy to announce the second candidate of the > 8.0.2 release of the Glasgow Haskell Compiler. > Thanks Fedora users can install it from my Fedora Copr Repo:

Re: [ANNOUNCE] GHC 8.0.2 release candidate 1

2016-11-27 Thread Jens Petersen
On 26 November 2016 at 07:38, Ben Gamari wrote: > http://downloads.haskell.org/~ghc/8.0.2-rc1/ > Thank you, I built it for Fedora 25 (just released last week) and Rawhide: https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/petersen/ghc-8.0.2 Hopefully there will be a build for

Re: [ANNOUNCE] GHC 8.0.1 is available!

2016-05-27 Thread Jens Petersen
On 22 May 2016 at 00:18, Ben Gamari wrote: > The GHC developers are very pleased to announce the release of the first > new super-major version of our Haskell compiler in six years, GHC 8.0.1. > Congratulations on the release! I forgot to mention I built it for Fedora and

Re: [ANNOUNCE] GHC 8.0.1 release candidate 4 available

2016-04-29 Thread Jens Petersen
On 28 April 2016 at 18:10, Ben Gamari wrote: > The GHC team is happy to announce the availability of fourth release > candidate of the Glasgow Haskell Compiler's 8.0.1 release. Thank you! I almost finished the Fedora/RHEL building in time in my Fedora Copr repo:

Re: [ANNOUNCE] GHC 8.0.1 release candidate 3 available

2016-04-23 Thread Jens Petersen
On 19 April 2016 at 04:54, Ben Gamari wrote: > The GHC team is happy to announce the availability of third release > candidate of the Glasgow Haskell Compiler's 8.0.1 release. Source and > binary distributions can be found at, > >

Re: Dropping bzip2 release tarballs?

2016-02-01 Thread Jens Petersen
On 14 January 2016 at 01:19, Ben Gamari wrote: > tl;dr do you rely on the .bz2 release tarballs on downloads.haskell.org? I don't have a strong opinion about it and understand the desire to standardize on one archive type. I use the xz src tarballs myself, but how about

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Glasgow Haskell Compiler version 7.10.3

2015-12-09 Thread Jens Petersen
On 9 December 2015 at 21:17, Ben Gamari wrote: > We are pleased to announce the release of GHC 7.10.3 Awesome, thank you! I have build it for Fedora and RHEL/CentOS in my Fedora Copr repo: https://copr.fedoraproject.org/coprs/petersen/ghc-7.10.3 The repos also include

Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC 7.10.2 Release Candidate 2

2015-07-13 Thread Jens Petersen
On 3 July 2015 at 15:49, Austin Seipp aus...@well-typed.com wrote: We are pleased to announce the first release candidate for GHC 7.10.2: Thanks! I have updated my Fedora Copr 7.10.2 repo to RC2: https://copr.fedoraproject.org/coprs/petersen/ghc-7.10.2 There are builds for Fedora 22 (release)

Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC 7.10.2 Release Candidate 1

2015-06-15 Thread Jens Petersen
On 15 June 2015 at 09:16, Austin Seipp aus...@well-typed.com wrote: We are pleased to announce the first release candidate for GHC 7.10.2: Thank you I did a 'quick' build of it for Fedora 22 in my Copr repo: https://copr.fedoraproject.org/coprs/petersen/ghc-7.10.2 I will try to update it to a

Fedora ghc-7.10.1 repo

2015-05-12 Thread Jens Petersen
Hi, It is a bit later than I wanted but I have prepared a Fedora Copr repo for ghc-7.10.1. https://copr.fedoraproject.org/coprs/petersen/ghc-7.10.1/ (note the EPEL7 and F20 builds are currently quick builds and the F21+ builds are perf builds) I will probably add a cabal-install build soon.

Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC 7.10.1 Release Candidate 2

2015-02-09 Thread Jens Petersen
On 27 January 2015 at 01:13, Austin Seipp aus...@well-typed.com wrote: We are pleased to announce the second release candidate for GHC 7.10.1: Thanks, I updated my Fedora ghc-7.10 Copr repo to RC2: https://copr.fedoraproject.org/coprs/petersen/ghc-7.10/ (The build is currently only for

Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC version 7.8.4

2015-01-12 Thread Jens Petersen
The GHC Team is pleased to announce a new patchlevel release of GHC, 7.8.4. Thanks, I created a Fedora Copr repo with 7.8.4: http://copr.fedoraproject.org/coprs/petersen/ghc-7.8.4/ it has builds for current Fedora releases and EPEL 7. Cheers, Jens

Re: [Haskell] ANNOUNCE: jhc-0.8.1

2014-05-12 Thread Jens Petersen
Thank you for the new release. :) On 13 May 2014 04:40, John Meacham j...@repetae.net wrote: as for the packages i've been testing with fgl,regex-compat,bytestring,binary,mtl,containers,unix,utf8-string,zlib,HsSyck,filepath,process,syb,old-time,pretty. and editline ? For me it fails to

Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC version 7.8.2

2014-04-13 Thread Jens Petersen
On 12 April 2014 22:30, Austin Seipp aus...@well-typed.com wrote: https://www.haskell.org/ghc/docs/7.8.2/html/users_guide/release-7-8-2.html Thank you very much! I have built it for Fedora 20 in my Copr repo: https://copr.fedoraproject.org/coprs/petersen/ghc-7.8/. (You can also install

RHEL/EPEL 5 ghc packages

2014-02-09 Thread Jens Petersen
Hi, I wanted to mention some newer ghc builds I have made for RHEL5. EPEL5 currently has ghc-6.12.3 in stable, but I have built ghc-7.0.4 which has been in EPEL5 testing now for over a month. The update also includes cabal-install. I am planning to push it to stable this month but I wanted to

test build of current ghc-7.8

2014-02-03 Thread Jens Petersen
Hi, I did a test build [1] of the current ghc-7.8 branch for Fedora 21 devel, which I think should also install to Fedora 20. I put the packages for x86_64, i386 and armv7hl into the yum repos under http://repos.fedorapeople.org/repos/petersen/ghc-7.7/ I haven't tested this latest build yet but

Re: test build of current ghc-7.8

2014-02-03 Thread Jens Petersen
Hi Joachim, Am Montag, den 03.02.2014, 19:49 +0900 schrieb Jens Petersen: Hi, I did a test build [1] of the current ghc-7.8 branch for Fedora 21 devel, which I think should also install to Fedora 20. I’m surprised that it worked for you. Did not you not hit http://ghc.haskell.org/trac

Re: RFC: include a cabal-install executable in future GHC releases

2014-02-02 Thread Jens Petersen
+1 for Carter's proposal - I had actually been planning to make the same suggestion, but just saw this thread now... On 27 January 2014 09:39, Austin Seipp aus...@well-typed.com wrote: As for shipping with GHC itself: this is technically possible, but slightly annoying to implement, and it

Re: ghc src snapshots

2013-12-23 Thread Jens Petersen
I uploaded a newer source tarball snapshot to: http://petersen.fedorapeople.org/ghc/ghc-7.7.20131217-src.tar.bz2 I think it builds okay. Jens ___ Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list Glasgow-haskell-users@haskell.org

Re: ghc src snapshots

2013-10-08 Thread Jens Petersen
I built http://petersen.fedorapeople.org/ghc/ghc-7.7.20131005-src.tar.bz2http://petersen.fedorapeople.org/ghc/ for Fedora (http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/taskinfo?taskID=6034005) and uploaded the builds for x86_64, i686 and armv7hl to my fedorapeople repo:

Re: Linux deployment requirements for GHC-produced binaries

2013-10-03 Thread Jens Petersen
I suspect the OP's exectuable is already being compiled static. Yes; which leaves the question of why it requires libgmp.so, and if it's static the only things I can think of are (a) it's using dlopen(), or (b) it's running something else that is not static and requires libgmp.so. You

Fedora ghc-7.7 repo

2013-09-08 Thread Jens Petersen
I setup an experimental Fedora 20 repo for ghc-7.7 at http://repos.fedorapeople.org/repos/petersen/ghc-7.7 which currently has builds of ghc-7.7.20130828 for x86_64, i686, and armv7hl without profiling. Let me know if you notice any problems with it. Thanks, Jens

Re: bundled libraries in ghc

2013-09-05 Thread Jens Petersen
On 3 September 2013 18:14, Jens Petersen peter...@fedoraproject.org wrote: The libraries in question here are haskeline, terminfo, and xhtml. : Besides I am anyway not really sure how to handle having both those 3 shared libraries installed for runtime ghc along with the same versions

Re: bundled libraries in ghc

2013-09-04 Thread Jens Petersen
On 3 September 2013 23:11, Stephen Paul Weber singpol...@singpolyma.netwrote: Somebody claiming to be Jens Petersen wrote: The libraries in question here are haskeline, terminfo, and xhtml. Are those libraries needed by GHCI? libdir/bin/ghc is linked to haskeline and terminfo. ghc-pkg

bundled libraries in ghc

2013-09-03 Thread Jens Petersen
Hi, I have been doing some test builds of ghc-7.7 recently. Since ghc gets built now with dynamic linking by default, the bundled linked libraries that ghc does not ship are more visible now: this is not really a new problem per se just that now with shared libraries by default it is more

executable stack flag

2013-07-08 Thread Jens Petersen
Hi, We noticed [1] in Fedora that ghc (7.4 and 7.6) are linking executables (again [2]) with the executable stack flag set. I haven't starting looking at the ghc code yet but wanted to ask first if it is intentional/necessary? (ghc-7.0 doesn't seem to do this.) Having the flag set is considered

Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC version 7.6.3

2013-04-24 Thread Jens Petersen
The GHC Team is pleased to announce a new patchlevel release of GHC, 7.6.3. I made a test repo for Fedora 19 (in development) x86_64: http://repos.fedorapeople.org/repos/petersen/ghc-7.6.3/ Once Haskell Platform for ghc-7.6 is available I will add that too. ghc-7.6.3 should be in the future

Re: [Haskell] ANNOUNCE: GHC version 7.6.3

2013-04-24 Thread Jens Petersen
The GHC Team is pleased to announce a new patchlevel release of GHC, 7.6.3. I made a test repo for Fedora 19 (in development) x86_64: http://repos.fedorapeople.org/repos/petersen/ghc-7.6.3/ Once Haskell Platform for ghc-7.6 is available I will add that too. ghc-7.6.3 should be in the future

ghc and aarch64?

2013-03-25 Thread Jens Petersen
I am curious if anyone has started or is planning to work on porting GHC to the new ARM 64bit architecture AArch64 for Linux? Jens ___ Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list Glasgow-haskell-users@haskell.org

Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC version 7.6.2

2013-02-01 Thread Jens Petersen
On 30 January 2013 02:25, Ian Lynagh i...@well-typed.com wrote: The GHC Team is pleased to announce a new patchlevel release of GHC, 7.6.2. http://www.haskell.org/ghc/docs/7.6.2/html/users_guide/release-7-6-2.html Thank you for the release! I have done test scratch builds for Fedora 19

Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC 7.6.2 Release Candidate 1

2013-01-29 Thread Jens Petersen
Sorry rather late follow up: On 10 December 2012 06:39, Ian Lynagh i...@well-typed.com wrote: We are pleased to announce the first release candidate for GHC 7.6.2: http://www.haskell.org/ghc/dist/7.6.2-rc1/ BTW the ghc-7.6 source tarballs are huge: does

Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC 7.6.2 Release Candidate 1

2013-01-29 Thread Jens Petersen
http://petersen.fedorapeople.org/ghc-7.6/ghc-7.6.1.20121207-10.1.fc19.src.rpm Also successfully did a test build on Fedora Rawhide ARM: http://arm.koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/taskinfo?taskID=140431 Jens ___ Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list

Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC 7.6.2 Release Candidate 1

2013-01-29 Thread Jens Petersen
Also successfully did a test build on Fedora Rawhide ARM: Sorry, the correct url is: http://arm.koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/taskinfo?taskID=1404311 (this build is against ghc-7.4.2 btw). ___ Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list

Re: Dynamic libraries by default and GHC 7.8

2012-11-27 Thread Jens Petersen
Hi, GHC HEAD now has support for using dynamic libraries by default (and in particular, using dynamic libraries and the system linker in GHCi) for a number of platforms. I am very happy to hear this news. I have long been a quiet proponent for defaulting ghc and Cabal to shared libraries and

Re: Dynamic libraries by default and GHC 7.8

2012-11-27 Thread Jens Petersen
On 28 November 2012 03:02, Ian Lynagh i...@well-typed.com wrote: We actually have half a plan to fix this, so that a single compilation would build both static and dynamic libraries. Most of the work (parsing, type checking, optimising) can be shared; it's just the codegen phase that needs to

Re: Dynamic libraries by default and GHC 7.8

2012-11-27 Thread Jens Petersen
On 28 November 2012 08:28, Joachim Breitner nome...@debian.org wrote: Open question: What should GHC on Debian do when building binaries, given that all libraries are likely available in both ways – shared or static. Shared means that all locally built binaries (e.g. xmonad!) will suddenly

Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC version 7.6.1

2012-09-29 Thread Jens Petersen
(Note that ghc-7.4.1 at least does not build [on ARM] with ghc-patched llvm-3.1.) But ghc-7.4.2 does, for the record. ___ Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list Glasgow-haskell-users@haskell.org

Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC version 7.6.1

2012-09-18 Thread Jens Petersen
Thanks! I have done a full test build for Fedora 18 Development on x86_64 which you can install from my new testing repo: http://repos.fedorapeople.org/repos/petersen/ghc/ It seems to work fine on Fedora 17 too for me. There is now a working cabal-install-0.15.1 build there too (patching

Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC version 7.6.1

2012-09-08 Thread Jens Petersen
On 7 September 2012 01:05, Ian Lynagh i...@well-typed.com wrote: The GHC Team is pleased to announce a new major release of GHC, 7.6.1. Thanks! I have done a full test build for Fedora 18 Development on x86_64 which you can install from my new testing repo:

Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC 7.6.1 Release Candidate 1

2012-08-29 Thread Jens Petersen
On 13 August 2012 04:57, Ian Lynagh i...@well-typed.com wrote: We are pleased to announce the first release candidate for GHC 7.6.1: Thanks! Seems to build ok for me on Fedora 17. Small thing: I noticed that all libraries got bumped except pretty - I assume that is intentional? Jens

Re: GHC ARM builds?

2012-07-12 Thread Jens Petersen
On 12 July 2012 14:41, Jens Petersen j...@community.haskell.org wrote: ghc-7.4.2 should also build fine on Fedora 17 ARM. Well, at least with Karel's armhfp patch... Just yum install ghc llvm first. I tested building RC1 on Fedora ARM, and this is basically the same srpm (src rpm package

Re: GHC ARM builds?

2012-07-11 Thread Jens Petersen
ghc-7.4.2 should also build fine on Fedora 17 ARM. Just yum install ghc llvm first. I can provide a src rpm if it helps. Jens ___ Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list Glasgow-haskell-users@haskell.org

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Announce: Haskell Platform 2012.2.0.0

2012-06-03 Thread Jens Petersen
Congratulations on the release! Thank you for all the hard work and great to see it come out in this timely manner. :-) It's a relatively minor thing, but I noticed that the above URL redirects to    http://hackage.haskell.org/platform// which is incidentally considered a different URL from

Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC 7.4.2 Release Candidate 1

2012-05-18 Thread Jens Petersen
On 18 May 2012 10:34, Jens Petersen j...@community.haskell.org wrote: I also just started a test build on Fedora ARM but that will take a little longer to finish. The ARM also finished successfully: http://arm.koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/taskinfo?taskID=838546 (with the same ARM patches

Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC 7.4.2 Release Candidate 1

2012-05-17 Thread Jens Petersen
On 16 May 2012 19:05, Ian Lynagh ig...@earth.li wrote: We are pleased to announce the first release candidate for GHC 7.4.2:    http://www.haskell.org/ghc/dist/7.4.2-rc1/ Thanks! I did a test scratch build on Fedora 18, which should also work on Fedora 17 which will be released soon.

Re: trouble building ghc-7.4 on Fedora 18 (devel) ARM

2012-05-04 Thread Jens Petersen
A late followup, just to let you know, everything is good now. Not sure if +d16 is actually essential on Fedora though guess it doesn't hurt. It is... I hope llvm will make it the default for armv7 hardware fp. So finally ghc-7.4.1 is built for Fedora ARM and working: I also had to

Re: trouble building ghc-7.4 on Fedora 18 (devel) ARM

2012-04-24 Thread Jens Petersen
   - debian/patches/armhf_llvm_abi: Pass -float-abi=hard to llc on armhf if      __ARM_PCS_VFP is defined (needs to be preprocessed for this)    - debian/rules: Define __ARM_PCS_VFP on armhf for the above patch. you might need to set __ARM_PCS_VFP. This is the code in debian/rules: Thanks

trouble building ghc-7.4 on Fedora 18 (devel) ARM

2012-04-22 Thread Jens Petersen
Hi, I have been struggling to build ghc74 on ARM (ideally with llvm3) on Fedora 18 (the current development tree). After applying 4 recent ARM patches from Debian the ghc-7.4.1 build gets to: : inplace/bin/ghc-stage1 -H32m -O-package-name base-4.5.0.0 -hide-all-packages -i

Re: [Haskell] ANNOUNCE: GHC version 7.2.2

2011-11-14 Thread Jens Petersen
The GHC Team is pleased to announce a new bugfix release of GHC, 7.2.2. Thanks! I have done a test build for Fedora 17 development: http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/taskinfo?taskID=3512016 http://kojipkgs.fedoraproject.org/scratch/petersen/task_3512016/ The testsuite results look pretty

Re: GHC 7.2.2 RC 1

2011-11-07 Thread Jens Petersen
We are pleased to announce the first release candidate for GHC 7.2.2:    http://www.haskell.org/ghc/dist/7.2.2-rc1/ Thanks, I did a test build for Fedora 17 Development. If you wish to test it on Fedora you can get the srpm or binary packages from:

Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC version 7.2.1

2011-08-31 Thread Jens Petersen
On 19 August 2011 17:15, Jens Petersen j...@community.haskell.org wrote: I have done a test build of 7.2.1 for Fedora [17]: http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/taskinfo?taskID=3267317 Since the test rpms are now gone from Koji and I don't think I will start building 7.2 properly for Fedora until

Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC version 7.2.1

2011-08-19 Thread Jens Petersen
I have done a test build of 7.2.1 for Fedora [17]: http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/taskinfo?taskID=3267317 The test results with system libffi are the same as I reported earlier except for 1 unexpected failure on x86_64:   ghci/should_run  3171 [bad stdout] (normal) Out of curiosity and

Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC version 7.2.1

2011-08-12 Thread Jens Petersen
The GHC Team is pleased to announce a new major release of GHC, 7.2.1. Thank you! I have done a test build of 7.2.1 for Fedora: http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/taskinfo?taskID=3267317 You can download the binary packages for example like this for 2 weeks: $ lftp

Re: [Haskell] ANNOUNCE: GHC version 7.2.1

2011-08-12 Thread Jens Petersen
The GHC Team is pleased to announce a new major release of GHC, 7.2.1. Thank you! I have done a test build of 7.2.1 for Fedora: http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/taskinfo?taskID=3267317 You can download the binary packages for example like this for 2 weeks: $ lftp

Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC 7.2.1 Release Candidate 1

2011-08-08 Thread Jens Petersen
http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/getfile?taskID=3251249name=build.log . | *** unexpected failure for fed001(normal) Note the Fedora build is patched to use system libffi. Hmm. What happens if you don't patch it? More hmmm: that makes the x86 unexpected errors go to 0!

Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC 7.2.1 Release Candidate 1

2011-08-05 Thread Jens Petersen
On 5 August 2011 05:27, Ian Lynagh ig...@earth.li wrote: from http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/getfile?taskID=3251249name=build.log . | *** unexpected failure for fed001(normal) but it works fine for me on x86/Linux. Note the Fedora build is patched to use system libffi. Hmm. What

Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC 7.2.1 Release Candidate 1

2011-08-03 Thread Jens Petersen
We are pleased to announce the first release candidate for GHC 7.2.1: Thanks! I have done a test build in Fedora's buildsystem: http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/taskinfo?taskID=3249014 If you want to try it, you should be able to download and install it as follows: $ lftp

Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC 7.2.1 Release Candidate 1

2011-08-03 Thread Jens Petersen
On 3 August 2011 19:01, Jens Petersen j...@community.haskell.org wrote: Thanks!  I have done a test build in Fedora's buildsystem: (Note this is a bootstrap build without shared libraries.) Ok I did a more normal build today with shared libs and ran the testsuite too: http

Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC version 7.0.4

2011-06-22 Thread Jens Petersen
 http://www.haskell.org/ghc/docs/7.0.4/html/users_guide/release-7-0-4.html Thank you for the release! I build it for the Fedora 16 Rawhide development tree last week. http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=248071 Now gradually working through rebuilding all the hackages... Jens

Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC 7.0.4 Release Candidate 1

2011-06-04 Thread Jens Petersen
On 4 June 2011 02:18, Ian Lynagh ig...@earth.li wrote: We are pleased to announce the first release candidate for GHC 7.0.4: Great, I did a buildsystem testbuild ghc-7.0.3.20110531-23.1.fc16 for Fedora. If you want to try it, you should be able to install it as follows: $ lftp

Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC version 7.0.3

2011-03-28 Thread Jens Petersen
I made a test build for F16 development: http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/taskinfo?taskID=2955509 We'll probably move Fedora rawhide to 7.0.3 before too long. Jens FYI testsuite results: 59 unexpected failures on x86-64: 2592(profc) 3586(normal) 4038(normal) Cpr001(optc)

Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC version 7.0.3

2011-03-28 Thread Jens Petersen
On 29 March 2011 11:33, Jens Petersen j...@community.haskell.org wrote: I made a test build for F16 development: http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/taskinfo?taskID=2955509 Note since there are a lot of subpackages now, they can be downloaded with a client like lftp from http

Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC 7.0.2 Release Candidate 1

2010-12-19 Thread Jens Petersen
http://www.haskell.org/ghc/dist/7.0.2-rc1/ Thanks - I did a test build using Fedora's development tree: http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/taskinfo?taskID=2676700 Jens ___ Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list Glasgow-haskell-users@haskell.org

Re: [Haskell] ANNOUNCE: GHC version 7.0.1

2010-12-06 Thread Jens Petersen
On 16 November 2010 10:09, Ian Lynagh ig...@earth.li wrote:   =    The (Interactive) Glasgow Haskell Compiler -- version 7.0.1   = Thanks for the release. ghc-7.0.1 has been

Re: [Haskell] ANNOUNCE: GHC version 7.0.1

2010-12-06 Thread Jens Petersen
On 16 November 2010 10:09, Ian Lynagh ig...@earth.li wrote:   =    The (Interactive) Glasgow Haskell Compiler -- version 7.0.1   = Thanks for the release. ghc-7.0.1 has been

Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC 7.0.1 Release Candidate 2

2010-11-09 Thread Jens Petersen
On 30 October 2010 04:38, Ian Lynagh ig...@earth.li wrote: We are pleased to announce the second release candidate for GHC 7.0.1:    http://new-www.haskell.org/ghc/dist/7.0.1-rc2/ : Please test as much as possible; bugs are much cheaper if we find them before the release! Thanks I did a

Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC 7.0.1 Release Candidate 1

2010-09-27 Thread Jens Petersen
We are pleased to announce the first release candidate for GHC 7.0.1 Thank you! :) Are you going to bootstrap the testsuite? I would like to run it but having trouble working out how to do that. Jens ___ Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list

Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC 7.0.1 Release Candidate 1

2010-09-27 Thread Jens Petersen
   http://new-www.haskell.org/ghc/dist/7.0.1-rc1/ I did a successful test build in the fedora buildsys: http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/taskinfo?taskID=2492660 Jens ___ Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list Glasgow-haskell-users@haskell.org

Re: [Haskell-cafe] ANNOUNCE: darcs 2.5 beta 3

2010-08-17 Thread Jens Petersen
If I understand him correctly, he's saying the tarballs have the same contents but different checksums (well, md5/sha-1/sha-256/whatever hashes).  Which would imply they're duplicating effort and confusing anyone trying to keep archives. Right (the timestamps inside the tarballs are actually

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