Re: 8.2.1 changes to iface/FlagChecker.hs

Thanks, I added my two cents to the ticket. On Thu, Aug 3, 2017 at 12:37 PM, George Colpitts wrote: > I reported this in https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/13604 > > On Thu, Aug 3, 2017 at 4:32 PM Evan Laforge wrote: >> >> My program uses the

Re: 8.2.1 changes to iface/FlagChecker.hs

I reported this in https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/13604 On Thu, Aug 3, 2017 at 4:32 PM Evan Laforge wrote: > My program uses the GHC API to provide a REPL, and upgrading to 8.2.1 > broke that... well, just made it really slow. Where it used to > quickly load the

8.2.1 changes to iface/FlagChecker.hs

My program uses the GHC API to provide a REPL, and upgrading to 8.2.1 broke that... well, just made it really slow. Where it used to quickly load the compiled files, it now wants to recompile everything as bytecode which makes 1s startup time go to 1m. The reason was it now thinks flags have