Re: [ANNOUNCE] GHC 8.2.1 release candidate 2

2017-05-19 Thread Alberto Valverde
Hi, I'm trying to build an app with the new release candidate and I'm running into a couple of issues, some which I can fix or workaround, some are worrisome and others are blocking me. I'm using Nix, if that matters. The fixable --- - The expected too strict version bounds. Worked

Re: [ANNOUNCE] GHC 8.2.1 release candidate 2

2017-05-17 Thread George Colpitts
Done: https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/13715#ticket On Wed, May 17, 2017 at 1:44 PM George Colpitts wrote: > Yes, I agree, will file a bug this evening. > > On Wed, May 17, 2017 at 10:26 AM Ben Gamari wrote: > >> George Colpitts

Re: [ANNOUNCE] GHC 8.2.1 release candidate 2

2017-05-17 Thread George Colpitts
Yes, I agree, will file a bug this evening. On Wed, May 17, 2017 at 10:26 AM Ben Gamari wrote: > George Colpitts writes: > > > Hi Ben > > > > I built from source and ran the tests on my Mac and found some > > problems. I'm not sure if the failing

Re: [ANNOUNCE] GHC 8.2.1 release candidate 2

2017-05-17 Thread Ben Gamari
George Colpitts writes: > Hi Ben > > I built from source and ran the tests on my Mac and found some > problems. I'm not sure if the failing tests have been ran successfully > by others on this platform. I did "make slowtest". Maybe the problem > only happens on my

Re: [ANNOUNCE] GHC 8.2.1 release candidate 2

2017-05-17 Thread George Colpitts
Hi Ben I built from source and ran the tests on my Mac and found some problems. I'm not sure if the failing tests have been ran successfully by others on this platform. I did "make slowtest". Maybe the problem only happens on my machine. I'm new to running the testsuite and not sure how the

Re: [ANNOUNCE] GHC 8.2.1 release candidate 2

2017-05-16 Thread Ben Gamari
Markus Trippelsdorf writes: > On 2017.05.15 at 22:47 -0400, Ben Gamari wrote: >> >> >> The GHC team is very pleased to announce the second candidate of the >> 8.2.1 release of the Glasgow Haskell Compiler. Source and binary >> distributions are available at >> >>

[ANNOUNCE] GHC 8.2.1 release candidate 2

2017-05-15 Thread Ben Gamari
Hello everyone, The GHC team is very pleased to announce the second candidate of the 8.2.1 release of the Glasgow Haskell Compiler. Source and binary distributions are available at https://downloads.haskell.org/~ghc/8.2.1-rc2/ This is the second of what will likely be either two or three