Re: [Haskell-cafe] [ANNOUNCE] GHC 8.2.2 release candidate 2

2017-11-06 Thread Alan & Kim Zimmerman
To me this is just further evidence that we need a first class API for tool makers. Which is a (slow) work in progress. Alan On 6 November 2017 at 19:46, Sven Panne wrote: > 2017-11-06 17:54 GMT+01:00 Ben Gamari : > >> Next time something like this

Re: [Haskell-cafe] [ANNOUNCE] GHC 8.2.2 release candidate 2

2017-11-06 Thread Sven Panne
2017-11-06 17:54 GMT+01:00 Ben Gamari : > Next time something like this arises please do open a ticket. > Yep, will do... > Yes, I have opened a differential adding such a flag. See D4164 [1]. > Please bikeshed to taste. > Thanks for the quick fix! > In general I would

Re: [Haskell-cafe] [ANNOUNCE] GHC 8.2.2 release candidate 2

2017-11-06 Thread Ben Gamari
Next time something like this arises please do open a ticket. Sven Panne writes: > 2017-11-05 15:37 GMT+01:00 : > >> A better approach might be to develop a "machine-readable" output format >> which then is kept stable, and can be enabled with a flag. Git

Re: [Haskell-cafe] [ANNOUNCE] GHC 8.2.2 release candidate 2

2017-11-05 Thread Sven Panne
2017-11-05 15:37 GMT+01:00 : > A better approach might be to develop a "machine-readable" output format > which then is kept stable, and can be enabled with a flag. Git has a > similar solution. > Without doubt, this is definitely the better approach, but this is hardly what can