Only one problem with 2.05, so far: while building the compiler,
gnumake all seems to just lose interest after simplCore/ConFold.lhs,
and then start trying to build the libraries, with predictably little
success. Is this just an oddity of our flakey machines, or is there
some makefile oddity?
Alex Ferguson wrote:
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No one else seems to have had my problemlet, too. It may possibly have
been a symptom of the dreaded "modification time in the future" nonsense
that seems to insinuate its way into builds in these parts.
Do you use xntpd (a daemon ensuring consistent time between
I've kept quiet up until now but GHC burned me again today, and I
need to share my frustration
GHC's ST monad is strict in the state --- and that's just wrong.
This is Haskell after all.
The default should be lazy state with strict versions of binds and return
Perhaps there should be