Re: Beta website for 2010.2.0.0

2010-07-15 Thread Don Stewart
Applied that change. Thanks. ajs: > Here's Safari and Mac Chromium, side by side: > > http://imgur.com/NsdIP.png > > Comparing LinChrome to MacChrome, it seems like font rendering makes > the difference. My fonts are heavier and taller. Can you get Chrome > to show you how tall your fonts

Re: Beta website for 2010.2.0.0

2010-07-15 Thread Alexander Solla
Here's Safari and Mac Chromium, side by side: http://imgur.com/NsdIP.png Comparing LinChrome to MacChrome, it seems like font rendering makes the difference. My fonts are heavier and taller. Can you get Chrome to show you how tall your fonts are in px? Safari's font renderer (Quartz) is

Re: Beta website for 2010.2.0.0

2010-07-15 Thread Don Stewart
ajs: > > On Jul 15, 2010, at 5:02 PM, Don Stewart wrote: > > > http://code.haskell.org/haskell-platform/download-website/ > > > > Any thoughts? Adds a changelog and release timetable summary. > > Text is flowing out of the "band" in Safari, and probably Chrome. The > "Changelog..."'s underlin

Re: Beta website for 2010.2.0.0

2010-07-15 Thread Alexander Solla
On Jul 15, 2010, at 5:02 PM, Don Stewart wrote: > http://code.haskell.org/haskell-platform/download-website/ > > Any thoughts? Adds a changelog and release timetable summary. > > ___ > Haskell-platform mailing list > Haskell-platform@projects.haskell.or

Re: Most popular libraries not in the HP

2010-07-15 Thread Don Stewart
niklas.broberg: > > According to the 2010 download stats, the most popular libs *not* in the > > Haskell Platform, by category are : > > > > Libs > >    binary       (rank  5/2200) > >    utf8-string  (rank  7/2200) > >    ghc-paths    (rank 15/2200) -- needed by haddock! > >    hslogger     (rank

Beta website for 2010.2.0.0

2010-07-15 Thread Don Stewart
http://code.haskell.org/haskell-platform/download-website/ Any thoughts? Adds a changelog and release timetable summary. ___ Haskell-platform mailing list Haskell-platform@projects.haskell.org http://projects.haskell.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/haskell

Re: Most popular libraries not in the HP

2010-07-15 Thread Niklas Broberg
>> And haskell-src-exts (rank 10/2200) is considered already in, or what? ;-) >> > > Will it replace haskell-src ? That's definitely the intention yes. /Niklas ___ Haskell-platform mailing list Haskell-platform@projects.haskell.org http://projects.hask

Re: Most popular libraries not in the HP

2010-07-15 Thread Don Stewart
niklas.broberg: > > According to the 2010 download stats, the most popular libs *not* in the > > Haskell Platform, by category are : > > > > Libs > >    binary       (rank  5/2200) > >    utf8-string  (rank  7/2200) > >    ghc-paths    (rank 15/2200) -- needed by haddock! > >    hslogger     (rank

Re: Most popular libraries not in the HP

2010-07-15 Thread Niklas Broberg
> According to the 2010 download stats, the most popular libs *not* in the > Haskell Platform, by category are : > > Libs >    binary       (rank  5/2200) >    utf8-string  (rank  7/2200) >    ghc-paths    (rank 15/2200) -- needed by haddock! >    hslogger     (rank 16/2200  -- LPGL >... And h

Re: [haskell-platform] #131: Public release timetable suitable for users

2010-07-15 Thread haskell-platform
#131: Public release timetable suitable for users --+- Reporter: dons |Owner: dons Type: defect| Status: new Priority: major |Milestone: Component: Platform | Resolution:

Re: Most popular libraries not in the HP

2010-07-15 Thread Don Stewart
bos: > On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 9:01 PM, Don Stewart wrote: > > Things we might realistically propose to add for 2011.1 > >    New capabilities: >        * Binary parsing: binary + cereal ? > > > Why both? Their parallel existence and purpose is already confusing, without > blessing

Re: Most popular libraries not in the HP

2010-07-15 Thread Bryan O'Sullivan
On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 9:01 PM, Don Stewart wrote: > Things we might realistically propose to add for 2011.1 > >New capabilities: >* Binary parsing: binary + cereal ? > Why both? Their parallel existence and purpose is already confusing, without blessing the two :-) >* JSO

Re: [haskell-platform] #131: Public release timetable suitable for users

2010-07-15 Thread haskell-platform
#131: Public release timetable suitable for users --+- Reporter: dons |Owner: dons Type: defect| Status: new Priority: major |Milestone: Component: Platform | Resolution:

Re: Most popular libraries not in the HP

2010-07-15 Thread Felipe Lessa
On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 5:01 PM, Don Stewart wrote: > Things we might realistically propose to add for 2011.1 > >    New capabilities: >        * Binary parsing: binary + cereal ? >* Unicode:text >* Vectors:vector +1 >        * JSON parsing:   json >        * An x

Re: Most popular libraries not in the HP

2010-07-15 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 01:01:14PM -0700, Don Stewart wrote: > According to the 2010 download stats, the most popular libs *not* in the > Haskell Platform, by category are : [...] > ghc-paths(rank 15/2200) -- needed by haddock! AFAIK, not for Haddock bundled with/build from within the ghc

Re: Most popular libraries not in the HP

2010-07-15 Thread Thomas DuBuisson
>        * Binary parsing: binary + cereal ? >        * Vectors:        vector I strongly support adding these to HP. > * gtk2hs And I support gtk2hs. I've had odd issues with wxHaskell and have observed me/others having trouble finding good examples or help. >        * Hashing:        pureMD

[Fwd for the archives: Status of Haskell Platform?]

2010-07-15 Thread Don Stewart
Forwarding, since this did not make it into the archive when the mailing list was having trouble. - Forwarded message from Claus Reinke - Date: Thu, 20 May 2010 16:14:12 +0200 From: Claus Reinke To: haskell-platf...@community.haskell.org Subject: Status of Haskell Platform? Hi, I assu

Re: Status of Haskell Platform?

2010-07-15 Thread Don Stewart
claus.reinke: > > I think the best approach would be to keep the release timetable in > > some pretty form linked directly > > from the front page. A "Learn more about the HP" page or something, > > that explains the key info: timetable, > > how to add packages, who to contact for problems. > > Do

[haskell-platform] #131: Public release timetable suitable for users

2010-07-15 Thread haskell-platform
#131: Public release timetable suitable for users --+- Reporter: dons | Owner: dons Type: defect| Status: new Priority: major | Milestone: Component: Platform |Keywords:

Re: [haskell-platform] #127: Haskell Platform does not include fingertrees

2010-07-15 Thread haskell-platform
#127: Haskell Platform does not include fingertrees --+- Reporter: japple|Owner: dons Type: defect| Status: closed Priority: minor |Milestone: Component: Platform | Resolu

Re: [haskell-platform] #121: trac not linked from website

2010-07-15 Thread haskell-platform
#121: trac not linked from website -+-- Reporter: nomeata |Owner: dons Type: enhancement | Status: closed Priority: minor|Milestone: Component: Web | Resolution:

Re: [haskell-platform] #95: Basic installation errors due to missing build tools

2010-07-15 Thread haskell-platform
#95: Basic installation errors due to missing build tools -+-- Reporter: porkedrons[at]gmail.com |Owner: duncan Type: defect | Status: new Priority: minor

Re: [haskell-platform] #128: link deepseq on platform description page

2010-07-15 Thread haskell-platform
#128: link deepseq on platform description page --+- Reporter: japple|Owner: dons Type: defect| Status: closed Priority: trivial |Milestone: Component: Platform | Resolution

Re: [haskell-platform] #106: Installation error on OpenSuse 11.2, GHC 6.10.4

2010-07-15 Thread haskell-platform
#106: Installation error on OpenSuse 11.2, GHC 6.10.4 +--- Reporter: frederik|Owner: duncan Type: defect | Status: closed Priority: major |

Re: [haskell-platform] #125: ./configure fails on Ubuntu Lucid Lynx, due to 'unknown package: haskell98' error

2010-07-15 Thread haskell-platform
#125: ./configure fails on Ubuntu Lucid Lynx, due to 'unknown package: haskell98' error +--- Reporter: AndyL |Owner: duncan Type: defect | Status: new Priority: m

Re: [haskell-platform] #95: installations errors

2010-07-15 Thread haskell-platform
#95: installations errors -+-- Reporter: porkedrons[at]gmail.com |Owner: duncan Type: defect | Status: new Priority: minor|Milestone: 2009.2.0.2 C

Re: [haskell-platform] #87: Include profiling enabled libraries or easy way to enable profiling

2010-07-15 Thread haskell-platform
#87: Include profiling enabled libraries or easy way to enable profiling -+-- Reporter: ozten|Owner: gregorycollins Type: enhancement | Status: new Priority: major|Miles

Most popular libraries not in the HP

2010-07-15 Thread Don Stewart
According to the 2010 download stats, the most popular libs *not* in the Haskell Platform, by category are : Libs binary (rank 5/2200) utf8-string (rank 7/2200) ghc-paths(rank 15/2200) -- needed by haddock! hslogger (rank 16/2200 -- LPGL transformers (rank 18)

Re: [haskell-platform] #57: PROPOSAL: Remove OpenGL

2010-07-15 Thread haskell-platform
#57: PROPOSAL: Remove OpenGL ---+ Reporter: tre...@galois.com |Owner: panne Type: defect | Status: new Priority: major |Milestone: 2010.2.0.0 Component: Open

Re: [haskell-platform] #90: Policy: What proposal structure do we want to use for adding packages?

2010-07-15 Thread haskell-platform
#90: Policy: What proposal structure do we want to use for adding packages? +--- Reporter: dons|Owner: dcoutts Type: defect | Status: closed Priority: major |Milestone: 2010.2.0.0 Co

Re: [haskell-platform] #88: Policy: HP License should allow us to construct proprietary software

2010-07-15 Thread haskell-platform
#88: Policy: HP License should allow us to construct proprietary software +--- Reporter: dons|Owner: dcoutts Type: defect | Status: new Priority: major |Milestone: 2010.2.0.0 Comp

Re: [haskell-platform] #20: Fancy Haskell.org/download site

2010-07-15 Thread haskell-platform
#20: Fancy Haskell.org/download site +--- Reporter: dons|Owner: dons Type: defect | Status: closed Priority: major |Milestone: 2010.2.0.0 Component: Web | Resolution: fixe

Re: [haskell-platform] #27: Torrent for Windows installers

2010-07-15 Thread haskell-platform
#27: Torrent for Windows installers --+- Reporter: dons |Owner: dons Type: defect| Status: closed Priority: major |Milestone: 2010.2.0.0 Component: Platform | Resolution

Re: [haskell-platform] #56: Dependency on editline C library not checked by ./configure

2010-07-15 Thread haskell-platform
#56: Dependency on editline C library not checked by ./configure +--- Reporter: anonymous (solrize) |Owner: dons Type: defect | Status: closed Priority: major

Re: [haskell-platform] #112: Haskell Platform for OS X requires unnecessary restart

2010-07-15 Thread haskell-platform
#112: Haskell Platform for OS X requires unnecessary restart ---+ Reporter: kballard |Owner: gregorycollins Type: defect | Status: closed Priority: major |Milestone:

Re: Haskell Platform 2010.2.0.0 RC

2010-07-15 Thread Don Stewart
> nomeata: > > > > this leads us to the question: What do we want in squeeze? Are we happy > > with the current situation? Or should we try to get 6.12.3 and 2010.2. > > ready? > Here's a more complete changelog, http://code.haskell.org/haskell-platform/NOTES-2010.2.0.0 ---

Re: Haskell Platform 2010.2.0.0 RC

2010-07-15 Thread Don Stewart
nomeata: > Hi, > > Am Mittwoch, den 14.07.2010, 15:41 -0700 schrieb Don Stewart: > > Release candidate specification for the 2010.2.0.0 release of the > > Haskell Platform is now available, the first encorporating GHC 6.12.3: > > > > http://code.haskell.org/haskell-platform/haskell-platform.c