Re: Grand Plan for 8.0.2

2016-09-18 Thread Yitzchak Gale
Are there any updates on 8.0.2? Thanks! To put things in the perspective of yesod-based commercial GHC users: Due to #12130, GHC 8 is useless to us until 8.0.2. So for us this is the most important GHC release in years. In our particular case, our products are now being held back in very

Re: Grand Plan for 8.0.2

2016-09-18 Thread Ben Gamari
Yitzchak Gale writes: > Are there any updates on 8.0.2? Thanks! > > To put things in the perspective of yesod-based commercial GHC users: > Due to #12130, GHC 8 is useless to us until 8.0.2. So for us this is > the most important GHC release in years. > At the moment I'm trying

Re: Grand Plan for 8.0.2

2016-09-18 Thread Yitzchak Gale
Ben, thanks much for the update. It's not sad that you'll be at ICFP - I wish I could be there too! :) Historically ICFP has provided much of the juice that GHC runs on. Enjoy, and good luck with the release. Regards, Yitz On Sun, Sep 18, 2016 at 4:07 PM, Ben Gamari

8.0 tip doesn't build sans reverting c51caafae7669d

2016-09-18 Thread Carter Schonwald
I had to revert c51caafae7669d4246f4efd3d1a6858020780e02 to get the tip of 8.0 to work current tip for me as of this checkout d3ac6ce08f282060ca6dc61de527b5b77885ab88 ___ ghc-devs mailing list ghc-devs@haskell.org

Re: Grand Plan for 8.0.2

2016-09-18 Thread Carter Schonwald
i hit a funny issue with the near term -hb patch, i'll try to track it down, but reverting it allowed me to get a mac build of 8.0 master in shape On Sun, Sep 18, 2016 at 9:16 AM, Yitzchak Gale wrote: > Ben, thanks much for the update. > > It's not sad that you'll be at ICFP - I