Signal handling still buggy

2000-10-09 Thread Volker Stolz
It seems that in 4.08 4.08.1 signal handling still seems to be flawed: I have a program with several concurrent threads, one which waits for keyboard-input, one which handles a dictionary of some data. I install a signalHandler for USR1 which just writes an item to a channel attached to the

uncertanty about instruction in installation instructions for WinNT

2000-10-09 Thread andreas.marth
Hallo everybody! I just wanted to setup a new System with ghc-4.08.1 und tried to make everything as mentioned in the "installation instructions". But because I installed cygwin1_1 in root (as suggested) I have to overwrite /bin/sh with /bin/bash and am not sure if I should really do that.

Re: Signal handling still buggy

2000-10-09 Thread Volker Stolz
On Mon, Oct 09, 2000 at 01:42:45PM +0200, Volker Stolz wrote: It seems that in 4.08 4.08.1 signal handling still seems to be flawed: I forgot to mention that this only happens when using job-control: 1) start the program 2) use Ctrl-Z to suspend 3) kill -USR1 4) fg to resume, sigUSR1-handler

RE: Signal handling still buggy

2000-10-09 Thread Simon Marlow
On Mon, Oct 09, 2000 at 01:42:45PM +0200, Volker Stolz wrote: It seems that in 4.08 4.08.1 signal handling still seems to be flawed: I forgot to mention that this only happens when using job-control: 1) start the program 2) use Ctrl-Z to suspend 3) kill -USR1 4) fg to resume,

PLI 2001-Call for workshop proposals

2000-10-09 Thread b.venneri
CALL FOR WORKSHOP PROPOSALS Principles, Logics and Implementations of high-level programming languages (PLI 2001) Firenze, Italy September 3 - 7, 2001

Mailing list software changing

2000-10-09 Thread Simon Marlow
Dear Haskell Haskell-cafe, At haskell.org we're migrating the mailing lists from majordomo (which is somewhat old and clunky) to Mailman, which will amongst other things make my life a lot easier, provide better archives, add digest support and allow subscription/unsubscription via a web

RE: type class

2000-10-09 Thread Mark P Jones
Hi Zhanyong, | In Haskell, instances of a type class can only be well-formed type | constructors ... | Note there is no type constructor abstraction. | | In practice, I found this rule too restrictive. There are good reasons for the restrictions that were alluded to in my constructor classes