looks like theres a candidate patch for the alex issue by Nick Partridge https://github.com/simonmar/alex/pull/37
On Sun, Nov 17, 2013 at 3:25 PM, Carter Schonwald < carter.schonw...@gmail.com> wrote: > There's currently an issue with Alex happy when they're built with clang > cpp rather Than GCC cpp which some folks are trying to hammer out I think. > I think it's a problem in Alex 3.1.2 but not 3.1.0. > > Either way: assuming that bug gets sorted out, making sure Haskell > platform has a fresher Alex / happy so that Haskell platform can be used to > build ghc 7.8 would be a nice thing to have. > > > On Sunday, November 17, 2013, Mark Lentczner wrote: > >> Here is the current status of the 2013.4.0.0 proposal. >> >> *Outstanding Issues* >> We have a few decisions outstanding, and I'd like to have these decided >> by Nov. 23 (one week). >> >> - fgl - waiting to hear if Ivan will have new version ready in time. >> - aeson / dlist - there are serveral options -- I'll start a separate >> thread on this topic. >> - alex / happy - I'd like to hear an "okay" from the maintainers on >> the major version bump >> >> >> *Current Proposed Versions* >> *GHC 7.6.3* -- same as last time (erroneously listed as a version bump >> last time) >> >> *Packages with no changes:* >> fgl, haskell-src, html, HUnit, >> mtl, parsec, QuickCheck, random, >> regex-base, regex-compat, regex-posix, >> split, stm, text, transformers, >> xhtml, zlib >> >> *Packages held back:* >> cgi: 3001.1.7.5 (3001.1.8.4* requires MonadCatchIO-mtl)* >> >> *Packages with minor version bumps:* >> HTTP: 4000.2.8 → 4000.2.9 >> network: 2.4.1.2 → 2.4.2.0 >> parallel: 3.2.0.3 → 3.2.0.4 >> syb: 0.4.0 → 0.4.1 >> unordered-containers: 0.2.3.0 → 0.2.3.3 >> vector: 0.10.0.1 → 0.10.9.1? >> primitive: 0.5.0.1 → 0.5.1.0? >> >> *Packages with major version bumps:* >> case-insensitive: 1.0.0.1 → 1.1.0.1 >> hashable: 1.1.2.5 → 1.2.1.0 >> >> GLUT: 2.4.0.0 → 2.5.0.1 >> GLURaw: 1.3.0.0 → 1.4.0.0 >> OpenGL: 2.8.0.0 → 2.9.1.0 >> OpenGLRaw: 1.3.0.0 → 1.4.0.0 >> >> alex: 3.0.5 → 3.1.0 *pending okay* >> happy: 1.18.10 → 1.19.0 *pending okay* >> >> *Cabal:* >> Cabal: 1.16.0 → 1.18.1.2 *consensus seems to be that this will >> be okay* >> cabal-install: 1.16.0.2 → 1.18.0.2 >> >> >> *Platform Packagers:* >> This is likely to be the last HP source release that contains all the ad >> hoc scripts for packaging. I canvased the group last time and as I recall, >> everyone said they just used the .cabal file - and no one used the scripts. >> I plan to replace them with a new tool built for the needs of the release, >> and ditch this old set of scripts. If you need 'em, speak now, or forever >> hold your peace! >> >> — Mark >> >>
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