[Haskell-cafe] Re: parallel and distributed haskell?

2009-12-27 Thread Johann Höchtl
On Dec 16, 8:21 pm, Scott A. Waterman tswater...@gmail.com wrote: Can anyone involved give a quick overview (or pointers to one)? It would be good to hear what directions people are taking, and why, and where it's going.   Personally, I'd love to know the current thinking on a variety of  

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Re: parallel and distributed haskell?

2009-12-18 Thread Murray Gross
Please note: We have a version of GUM in which PVM has been replaced by direct network communication. However, this project has been idle since the appearance of GHC-6, and I have not been able to get a binary of the parallel version (which is based on GHC-5) to compile itself. Murray Gross

[Haskell-cafe] Re: parallel and distributed haskell?

2009-12-17 Thread Simon Marlow
On 16/12/2009 19:21, Scott A. Waterman wrote: It looks like there was a recent hackathon focusing on implementing distributed haskell. http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/HackPar I feel there is quite a bit of latent interest in the subject here, but relatively little active development

[Haskell-cafe] Re: parallel and distributed haskell?

2009-12-16 Thread Johann Höchtl
On Dec 16, 8:21 pm, Scott A. Waterman tswater...@gmail.com wrote: It looks like there was a recent hackathon focusing on implementing   distributed haskell.    http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/HackPar I feel there is quite a bit of latent interest in the subject here, but