Re: GHC 8.2.1 status

2017-03-27 Thread Ben Gamari
George Colpitts writes: > Thanks Ben. When you have a chance it would be good to update the status > page wrt what we > will be getting, specifically will Backpack be in 8.2.1 > Hi George, I just reviewed the

Re: GHC 8.2.1 status

2017-03-27 Thread George Colpitts
Thanks Ben. When you have a chance it would be good to update the status page wrt what we will be getting, specifically will Backpack be in 8.2.1 Cheers George On Mon, Mar 27, 2017 at 12:42 PM Ben Gamari wrote: >

GHC 8.2.1 status

2017-03-27 Thread Ben Gamari
Hello everyone, Here is your periodic release update. After a number of false-starts, the tree is finally approaching a releasable state. Last week I cut the ghc-8.2 branch and things have been stabilizing ever since. At this point we are waiting on only a couple more fixes before the rc1 source

Re: [commit: ghc] master: rts linker: Introduce MachOTypes (8ed29b5)

2017-03-27 Thread Ben Gamari
Moritz Angermann writes: > Hi Gabor, > > thanks! And sorry for causing trouble. I’ll look into the MachO > case. > Thanks for handling this Gabor and Moritz! Cheers, - Ben signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___

Re: [commit: ghc] master: rts linker: Introduce MachOTypes (8ed29b5)

2017-03-27 Thread Gabor Greif
This commit 8ed29b50376856018dfbbcbd6d728c69af0c9f29 introduced a compilation failure with gcc4.4 (my gcc). The typedef-name `SectionFormatInfo` is redefined. Here is the reason: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/6526322/why-redefinition-of-typedef-error-with-gcc-4-3-but-not-gcc-4-6 I have a

RE: SPECIALISE INLINE pragma

2017-03-27 Thread Simon Peyton Jones via ghc-devs
| A warning would be very welcome. Given that the debugging compiler | emits one, perhaps it's not too difficult to add. That's a good idea; but it's a bit tricky: see Trac #9418. It _must_ be possible to do better here. Simon | -Original Message- | From: Mikolaj Konarski