Why can't we re-install the template-haskell package?

2019-03-06 Thread Moritz Angermann
Dear friends, as I'm working on making lib:ghc re-installable [1][2]. Ideally I'd prefer we only had to freeze rts + ghc-prim and maybe base (which would implicate the integer library). However, we apparently can't re-install Template Haskell I'm told. Not just not upgrade it, but not even

Re: Haddock tree spongled

2019-03-06 Thread Alec Theriault
Merging Haddock into GHC’s subtree would undoubtedly simplify the GHC workflow for patches affecting Haddock. There are a couple other considerations though: Haddock currently sees the bulk of its contributions and bug fixes on its stable branches, not the ghc-head branch (which is the one GHC

Re: Haddock tree spongled

2019-03-06 Thread Ben Gamari
"Boespflug, Mathieu" writes: > If the status quo is poor, then why not merge the two? git-subtree won't > fix the problem and will arguably be even harder to manage than submodules. > The status quo is indeed awkward at times. However, merging Haddock into GHC would only serve to shuffle this

Re: Haddock tree spongled

2019-03-06 Thread Boespflug, Mathieu
If the status quo is poor, then why not merge the two? git-subtree won't fix the problem and will arguably be even harder to manage than submodules. Best, On Wed, 6 Mar 2019 at 15:59, Ben Gamari wrote: > Sylvain Henry writes: > > > Why don't we just put Haddock into GHC's repository? It was

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Final steps in GHC's Trac-to-GitLab migration

2019-03-06 Thread Phyx
Can they be sent from a different email address than the main. Gitlab+margebot are quite. Ahum, noisy.. and filtering based on message content has a potential for false positives. Kind regards, Tamar On Wed, Mar 6, 2019, 12:33 Matthew Pickering wrote: > I think gitlab can be configured so

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Final steps in GHC's Trac-to-GitLab migration

2019-03-06 Thread Ara Adkins
I think that's a reliable replacement for the ghc-tickets mailing list if it works well. I'll have to see once the cut-over happens! On Wed, 6 Mar 2019 at 16:44, Ben Gamari wrote: > Ara Adkins writes: > > > That would be perfect if so. I couldn't find a way to do it when I looked > > earlier,

Re: [ANNOUNCE] GHC 8.6.4 is now available

2019-03-06 Thread Shayne Fletcher via ghc-devs
On Wed, Mar 6, 2019 at 11:39 AM Ben Gamari wrote: > Shayne Fletcher via ghc-devs writes: > > > On Wed, Mar 6, 2019 at 11:09 AM Shayne Fletcher < > > shayne.fletc...@digitalasset.com> wrote: > > > >> > >> > >>> On Tue, Mar 5, 2019 at 3:53 PM Ben Gamari wrote: > >>> > > Hello everyone,

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Final steps in GHC's Trac-to-GitLab migration

2019-03-06 Thread Ben Gamari
Ara Adkins writes: > That would be perfect if so. I couldn't find a way to do it when I looked > earlier, but I may well have missed something! > If you navigate to the GHC project page [1] while logged in you should find a little bell [2] button to the right of the "GHC" heading. If you click

Re: [ANNOUNCE] GHC 8.6.4 is now available

2019-03-06 Thread Ben Gamari
Shayne Fletcher via ghc-devs writes: > On Wed, Mar 6, 2019 at 11:09 AM Shayne Fletcher < > shayne.fletc...@digitalasset.com> wrote: > >> >> >>> On Tue, Mar 5, 2019 at 3:53 PM Ben Gamari wrote: >>> Hello everyone, The GHC team is very happy to announce the availability of GHC

Re: [ANNOUNCE] GHC 8.6.4 is now available

2019-03-06 Thread Matthew Pickering
You probably want to use the gitlab remote rather than the git.haskell.org one. Matt On Wed, Mar 6, 2019 at 4:16 PM Shayne Fletcher via ghc-devs < ghc-devs@haskell.org> wrote: > > On Wed, Mar 6, 2019 at 11:09 AM Shayne Fletcher < > shayne.fletc...@digitalasset.com> wrote: > >> >> >>> On Tue,

Re: [ANNOUNCE] GHC 8.6.4 is now available

2019-03-06 Thread Shayne Fletcher via ghc-devs
On Wed, Mar 6, 2019 at 11:09 AM Shayne Fletcher < shayne.fletc...@digitalasset.com> wrote: > > >> On Tue, Mar 5, 2019 at 3:53 PM Ben Gamari wrote: >> >>> >>> Hello everyone, >>> >>> The GHC team is very happy to announce the availability of GHC 8.6.4, a >>> bugfix release in the GHC 8.6 series.

Re: [ANNOUNCE] GHC 8.6.4 is now available

2019-03-06 Thread Shayne Fletcher via ghc-devs
On Wed, Mar 6, 2019 at 10:59 AM Shayne Fletcher < shayne.fletc...@digitalasset.com> wrote: > Sorry if you get two of these messages (having some email client problems > :) )! > > Hi Ben, > > On Tue, Mar 5, 2019 at 3:53 PM Ben Gamari wrote: > >> >> Hello everyone, >> >> The GHC team is very happy

Fwd: [ANNOUNCE] GHC 8.6.4 is now available

2019-03-06 Thread Shayne Fletcher via ghc-devs
Sorry if you get two of these messages (having some email client problems :) )! Hi Ben, On Tue, Mar 5, 2019 at 3:53 PM Ben Gamari wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > The GHC team is very happy to announce the availability of GHC 8.6.4, a > bugfix release in the GHC 8.6 series. > There doesn't seem

Re: [ANNOUNCE] GHC 8.6.4 is now available

2019-03-06 Thread Shayne Fletcher via ghc-devs
Hi Ben, On Tue, Mar 5, 2019 at 3:53 PM Ben Gamari wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > The GHC team is very happy to announce the availability of GHC 8.6.4, a > bugfix release in the GHC 8.6 series. > There doesn't seem to be a ghc-8.6.4-release tag of http://git.haskell.org/ghc.git? Can you advise

Re: Haddock tree spongled

2019-03-06 Thread Ben Gamari
Sylvain Henry writes: > Why don't we just put Haddock into GHC's repository? It was proposed in > a previous discussion in February [1] and it would avoid the bad > experience of having it as a submodule while keeping it in sync. > I'm reluctant to keep it in the GHC tree; it really is a

Re: Haddock tree spongled

2019-03-06 Thread Sylvain Henry
Why don't we just put Haddock into GHC's repository? It was proposed in a previous discussion in February [1] and it would avoid the bad experience of having it as a submodule while keeping it in sync. With the following commands we can keep the whole commit history: In Haddock repo: > mkdir

Re: [ANNOUNCE] GHC 8.6.4 is now available

2019-03-06 Thread Takenobu Tani
> I've opened #16398 to track this. We'll try to fix this before 8.8.1. Thanks for doing that! Regards, Takenobu ___ ghc-devs mailing list ghc-devs@haskell.org http://mail.haskell.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ghc-devs

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Final steps in GHC's Trac-to-GitLab migration

2019-03-06 Thread Tobias Dammers
For context: there is a total of 22 pages that use the redirect feature. So it may actually be feasible to just do this manually. On Wed, Mar 06, 2019 at 01:05:28PM +0100, Tobias Dammers wrote: > On Wed, Mar 06, 2019 at 06:09:35AM -0500, Ben Gamari wrote: > > The lacking redirect support is

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Final steps in GHC's Trac-to-GitLab migration

2019-03-06 Thread Ara Adkins
That would be perfect if so. I couldn't find a way to do it when I looked earlier, but I may well have missed something! On Wed, 6 Mar 2019 at 12:33, Matthew Pickering wrote: > I think gitlab can be configured so notifications are sent for new issues > and comments on issues which should

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Final steps in GHC's Trac-to-GitLab migration

2019-03-06 Thread Matthew Pickering
I think gitlab can be configured so notifications are sent for new issues and comments on issues which should achieve the same thing as the mailing list did? On Wed, Mar 6, 2019 at 12:00 PM Sylvain Henry wrote: > I use it to track tickets and I would also like to see it continued. > > Sylvain

Re: [ANNOUNCE] GHC 8.6.4 is now available

2019-03-06 Thread Ben Gamari
Takenobu Tani writes: > Hi, > > I always appreciate your hard work. > > Perhaps you may know, but the following html documents are not included in > the windows tarball [1]: > > * doc/html/index.html > * doc/html/users_guide/index.html > * doc/html/libraries/index.html > Thanks Takenobu! I

Re: [ANNOUNCE] GHC 8.6.4 is now available

2019-03-06 Thread Takenobu Tani
Hi, I always appreciate your hard work. Perhaps you may know, but the following html documents are not included in the windows tarball [1]: * doc/html/index.html * doc/html/users_guide/index.html * doc/html/libraries/index.html These files were included in ghc-8.6.3 tarball [2]. These

Re: Haddock tree spongled

2019-03-06 Thread Ben Gamari
Ryan Scott writes: > I do think something is afoot here. The current Haddock submodule commit is > at 07f2ca [1], but the ghc-head branch of Haddock is still at commit 8459c6 > [2]. It would be good if someone could update the ghc-head branch > accordingly. > Indeed. Done. It would be nice if

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Final steps in GHC's Trac-to-GitLab migration

2019-03-06 Thread Tobias Dammers
On Wed, Mar 06, 2019 at 06:09:35AM -0500, Ben Gamari wrote: > The lacking redirect support is unfortunate. In my opinion this is something > we will need to handle going forward as well; a one time solution like adding > nginx redirects doesn't seem like the right approach to me. > > I would

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Final steps in GHC's Trac-to-GitLab migration

2019-03-06 Thread Sylvain Henry
I use it to track tickets and I would also like to see it continued. Sylvain On 06/03/2019 12:33, Ara Adkins wrote: Personally I would like to see it continued, but it may not be worth the work if I’m in a minority here. A potential stopgap would be to ‘watch’ the GHC project on our gitlab

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Final steps in GHC's Trac-to-GitLab migration

2019-03-06 Thread Ara Adkins
Personally I would like to see it continued, but it may not be worth the work if I’m in a minority here. A potential stopgap would be to ‘watch’ the GHC project on our gitlab instance, but I can’t see any way to decide to get emails for notifications rather than having to check in at GitLab

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Final steps in GHC's Trac-to-GitLab migration

2019-03-06 Thread Ben Gamari
On March 6, 2019 6:11:49 AM EST, Ara Adkins wrote: >Super excited for this! Thank you to everyone whose put in so much hard >work to get it done! > >One question: what is happening with the trac tickets mailing list? I >imagine it’ll be going away, but for those of us that use it to keep >track

Re: Haddock tree spongled

2019-03-06 Thread Ryan Scott
I do think something is afoot here. The current Haddock submodule commit is at 07f2ca [1], but the ghc-head branch of Haddock is still at commit 8459c6 [2]. It would be good if someone could update the ghc-head branch accordingly. Ryan S. - [1]

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Final steps in GHC's Trac-to-GitLab migration

2019-03-06 Thread Ara Adkins
Super excited for this! Thank you to everyone whose put in so much hard work to get it done! One question: what is happening with the trac tickets mailing list? I imagine it’ll be going away, but for those of us that use it to keep track of things is there a recommended alternative? Best,

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Final steps in GHC's Trac-to-GitLab migration

2019-03-06 Thread Ben Gamari
The lacking redirect support is unfortunate. In my opinion this is something we will need to handle going forward as well; a one time solution like adding nginx redirects doesn't seem like the right approach to me. I would rather advocate either option 3 or one of the following options: 5.

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Final steps in GHC's Trac-to-GitLab migration

2019-03-06 Thread Ben Gamari
On March 6, 2019 1:32:44 AM EST, "Ömer Sinan Ağacan" wrote: >This look great, thanks to everyone involved! > >Some feedback: > >- When I click to the "Wiki" link on the left it opens "Home" page and >I don't >know how to go to the index from there. I think we may want index to be >the > home

RE: [GHC] #16348: GHC HEAD regression: tyConAppArgs

2019-03-06 Thread Ben Gamari
On March 6, 2019 4:23:37 AM EST, Simon Peyton Jones wrote: >| * Tickets will have notes added when they are mentioned by a commit >| message. As we discussed earlier, messages won't include the >commit >| message text but rather only a reference to the referring commit >SHA. >|

Re: [GHC] #16348: GHC HEAD regression: tyConAppArgs

2019-03-06 Thread Ben Gamari
On March 6, 2019 2:06:25 AM EST, Bryan Richter wrote: >Ben wrote: >> Unfortunately a mention of a ticket from a commit does not produce >a notification email. This is in my opinion a rather serious issue that >we will need to work around since it makes closing tickets after merge >far >more

RE: Haddock tree spongled

2019-03-06 Thread Simon Peyton Jones via ghc-devs
Yes I'm pointing to gitlab. [remote "origin"] fetch = +refs/heads/*:refs/remotes/origin/* url = https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc.git pushurl = g...@gitlab.haskell.org:ghc/ghc I have done git submodule sync git submodule init git submodule update

Re: Haddock tree spongled

2019-03-06 Thread Ömer Sinan Ağacan
I just pulled master and `git submodule update` worked. Have you done `git submodule sync` after updating your remotes to point to Gitlab? I'd try doing that and then `git submodule update --init` again afterwards. Ömer Simon Peyton Jones via ghc-devs , 6 Mar 2019 Çar, 12:57 tarihinde şunu

Haddock tree spongled

2019-03-06 Thread Simon Peyton Jones via ghc-devs
Devs In a clean, up-to-date master I try to say Bash$ git submodule update fatal: reference is not a tree: 07f2ca98fd4249dc6ebad053bd6aef90c814efe0 Unable to checkout '07f2ca98fd4249dc6ebad053bd6aef90c814efe0' in submodule path 'utils/haddock' What should I do? Thanks Simon

RE: [GHC] #16348: GHC HEAD regression: tyConAppArgs

2019-03-06 Thread Simon Peyton Jones via ghc-devs
| * Tickets will have notes added when they are mentioned by a commit | message. As we discussed earlier, messages won't include the commit | message text but rather only a reference to the referring commit SHA. | For instance, this looks like [1]. I thought we'd decided, for now