Re: Feedback request regarding HSOC project (bringing sanity to the GHC performance test-suite)

2017-09-04 Thread Phyx
Hi Jared, First off, thanks for all the hard work on this. I checked out your branch and made a run, I noticed at the end it had Framework failures: . ./perf/compiler/all.T [] (unexpected indent (, line 298)) so I assume none of the perf tests were run? Though I do see a .git/refs/notes/perf,

Re: GHC staus

2017-09-04 Thread Manuel M T Chakravarty
I’ll only arrive Wednesday during the day, so maybe sometime second half of the week? > Moritz Angermann : > > I'm around all week. I actually do have remote ghci on my todo list ;-) > > Cheers, > Moritz > Sent from my iPhone > > On 4 Sep 2017, at 11:21 AM, Simon

Re: GHC staus

2017-09-04 Thread Moritz Angermann
I'm around all week. I actually do have remote ghci on my todo list ;-) Cheers, Moritz Sent from my iPhone > On 4 Sep 2017, at 11:21 AM, Simon Marlow wrote: > > I have a vested interest in the cross-compilation story because it's very > related to Remote GHCi, so I'd love

Re: GHC staus

2017-09-04 Thread Simon Marlow
One thing for 8.4: there have been a series of performance improvements in ghc --make and GHCi, with some quite dramatic improvements on very large programs (1K+ modules). Bartosz can supply more details. On 3 September 2017 at 14:15, Simon Peyton Jones wrote: > Ben,

Re: GHC staus

2017-09-04 Thread Ara Adkins
I’m definitely interested in hearing more about cross compilation for iOS. Might actually make an idea I’ve had brewing into something feasible! _ara > On 4 Sep 2017, at 11:16, Manuel M T Chakravarty wrote: > > +1 for a lighting talk on that! (You can tell the

Re: GHC staus

2017-09-04 Thread Simon Marlow
I have a vested interest in the cross-compilation story because it's very related to Remote GHCi, so I'd love to join in if you have a discussion about that :) On 4 September 2017 at 11:16, Manuel M T Chakravarty wrote: > +1 for a lighting talk on that! (You can tell the

Re: GHC staus

2017-09-04 Thread Manuel M T Chakravarty
+1 for a lighting talk on that! (You can tell the organisers that ;) Also, we should make sure to meet and talk about cross-compilation and GHC for iOS :) Manuel > Moritz Angermann : > > Hi, > > not sure if this is noteworthy: > > The following is or will

Re: GHC staus

2017-09-04 Thread Moritz Angermann
Hi, not sure if this is noteworthy: The following is or will hopefully make(*) it into 8.4 as well - (1) iserv-remote (run iserv on a remote device over the network) - (2) arm / aarch64 linker for elf and mach-o - (3*) `-staticlib` support for Linux and BSD derivatives (was darwin only): -

Re: GHC staus

2017-09-04 Thread Iavor Diatchki
Hello, Trevor Elliott and I have been slowly working on implementing Simon M's "Mutable Constructor Fields" proposal [1]. The current state of the code is here: https://github.com/yav/ghc/tree/wip/mutable-fields I am not sure if this would be ready in time for 8.4 as I don't know what the