Hi Reid,
Ah yes, this is fallout from
commit da7289882610ccae3f16c74be7440d19c29ecd20
Author: Duncan Coutts
Date: Wed Aug 27 16:33:20 2014 +0100
Change testsuite to not use old-style file package databases
Now uses ghc-pkg init. The file-style databases ar
Currently released cabal-install on hackage doesn't know how to do linkery
for ghc head afaik, but I could be wrong
On Sat, Sep 27, 2014 at 12:26 PM, Reid Barton wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 8, 2014 at 8:00 AM, Edward Z. Yang wrote:
>
>> Hey all,
>>
>> SPJ pointed out to me today that if you try to run
Hi,
On 13 August 2014 16:22, Mikhail Glushenkov
wrote:
> End of the year, I think.
Correction: https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/Status/GHC-7.10.1
says "February 2015".
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Hi,
On 13 August 2014 16:12, Johan Tibell wrote:
> I'm still aiming for another
> major release before 7.10? When's 7.10 scheduled before?
End of the year, I think.
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Edward made some changes so that GHC 7.10 is backwards compatible with
older cabals (older cabals just can't use the new goodies, that's all),
which means that we won't need an earlier release. I'm still aiming for
another major release before 7.10? When's 7.10 scheduled before?
On Fri, Aug 8, 20
They would be:
2b50d0a Fix regression for V09 test library handling.
d3a696a Disable reinstalls with distinct package keys for now.
1d33c8f Add $pkgkey template variable, and use it for install paths.
41610a0 Implement package keys, distinguishing packages built with
different dep
I'm not again putting out another release, but I'd prefer to make it on top
of 1.20 if possible. Making a 1.22 release takes much more work (RC time,
etc). Which are the patches in question. Can they easily be cherry-picked
onto the 1.20 branch? Are there any risk of breakages?
On Fri, Aug 8, 20
Hey all,
SPJ pointed out to me today that if you try to run:
cabal install --with-ghc=/path/to/inplace/bin/ghc-stage2
with the latest GHC HEAD, this probably will not actually work, because
your system installed version of Cabal is probably too old to deal with
the new package key stuff in H