Have you gotten in touch with Joachim? I think he's touched that space in the not too murky past.
On Aug 31, 2017 11:18 AM, "Yitzchak Gale" <g...@sefer.org> wrote: > I wrote: > >> I need a simple heap visualization for debugging purposes... > >> Vacuum... has some long-outstanding PRs against it... > >> that were never applied... > >> Getting ghc-vis to compile looks hopeless... > >> ghc-heap-view... is there a quick and simple > >> visualizer for its output, without ghc-vis? > > Edward Z. Yang wrote: > > Why not the plain old heap profiler? > > That didn't prove helpful in this case. We need to dive down > into the structure of certain large and complex objects to find > out what is happening. > > My plan is to see if I can apply the vacuum PR manually locally > and see if I can get it working reasonably soon. If not, I guess > I'll try running ghc-heap-view without visualization and see if I > can make sense of the textual output. > > Actually, the profiling was done by someone else, not me. > Now that you mention it, maybe I'll first give that another try > myself and see if I can get any farther. > > Still, vacuum-style heap visualization is a really nice tool. > It's a shame that it has fallen into such a state of disrepair. > > Thanks, > Yitz > _______________________________________________ > Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list > Glasgow-haskell-users@haskell.org > http://mail.haskell.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/glasgow-haskell-users >
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