Re: GHC 7.8.3 release

2014-05-31 Thread Alain O'Dea
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/31/2014 12:28 PM, George Colpitts wrote: +1 Stability is very important. Also, do we have an ETA for when we will have an improved infrastructure for automated builds and the associated tests. I think this would help a lot with

Re: RFC: changes to -i flag for finding source files

2014-04-25 Thread Alain O'Dea
I have trouble with this as it breaks expectations around directory structure mirroring the module hierarchy. I would be very confused reading the source code of a project that availed of this feature as it would break my expectations of how to navigate to source files based on their module

Re: RFC: changes to -i flag for finding source files

2014-04-25 Thread Alain O'Dea
-1 for me. In case that was unclear. On 25 April 2014 14:57, Alain O'Dea alain.o...@gmail.com wrote: I have trouble with this as it breaks expectations around directory structure mirroring the module hierarchy. I would be very confused reading the source code of a project that availed

Re: Buildbots

2014-04-01 Thread Alain O'Dea
Hi Joachim: From what I understand Travis CI limits running time for each build. We may be able to create binaries of stage1 and/or stage2 in one build and test them in another. We could also fan out the test process using a Build Matrix to let GHC's full suite fit into the time limit as

Re: Buildbots

2014-04-01 Thread Alain O'Dea
Hi, On Apr 1, 2014, at 11:11, Joachim Breitner m...@joachim-breitner.de wrote: Hi, Am Dienstag, den 01.04.2014, 11:08 + schrieb Alain O'Dea: From what I understand Travis CI limits running time for each build. We may be able to create binaries of stage1 and/or stage2 in one build

Re: Buildbots

2014-04-01 Thread Alain O'Dea
I'm going to read up on Ian's Buildbot work and experiment with that in the meantime. If other challenges come up I'm glad to dive in and help. On Apr 1, 2014, at 12:03, Simon Peyton Jones simo...@microsoft.com wrote: Indeed, there is no reason not to use Ian et al's Builder stuff. It's

Re: Buildbots

2014-04-01 Thread Alain O'Dea
Thank you Carter. I think it's reasonable to incubate it on your Github profile for now until we are certain it is fully working again. Either way works though :) Best, Alain On Apr 1, 2014, at 17:45, Carter Schonwald carter.schonw...@gmail.com wrote: hey all, I just exported the igloo