Re: Breaking changes to the base library

2021-07-03 Thread Zubin Duggal

See https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/-/issues/20025 for further
discussion.

On 21/07/03 20:22, Richard Eisenberg wrote:




On Jun 20, 2021, at 10:57 AM, Edward Kmett  wrote:

We definitely need to do more to communicate that this is changing and how 
users should adjust their code to suit.


Yes, I agree! Who is responsible for actually doing this communication, though? 
I don't think it should just be tucked into the release notes. This will be a 
major source of breakage in the next release.

Richard



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Re: Breaking changes to the base library

2021-07-03 Thread Richard Eisenberg


> On Jun 20, 2021, at 10:57 AM, Edward Kmett  wrote:
> 
> We definitely need to do more to communicate that this is changing and how 
> users should adjust their code to suit.

Yes, I agree! Who is responsible for actually doing this communication, though? 
I don't think it should just be tucked into the release notes. This will be a 
major source of breakage in the next release.

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