Thank you Matt for being strict
This kind of issue have bitten me in the past e.g.
- https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/-/issues/22450
- https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/-/issues/22245
So I really welcome the change in policy
- Oleg
On 10.7.2023 11.55, Matthew Pickering wrote:
The ticket
The ticket which tracks bumping the bootstrap compiler to 9.4 is
https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/-/issues/23195
We should bump all the images and update the configure check *before*
merging changes which require a newer bootstrap compiler.
I imagine this problem has been introduced by
>
> Upgrade your bootstrap compiler to >= 9.4. We have now bumped HEAD's
> version to 9.8, which means that 9.4 is the earliest possible bootstrap
> compiler (which `text` now takes advantage of, as you see here). I have
>
Aha. I'll do that.
You have to admit, the error message is not helpful
Simon Peyton Jones writes:
> in a clean HEAD build, including "git submodule update", I get this.
>
> Can anyone help?
>
Upgrade your bootstrap compiler to >= 9.4. We have now bumped HEAD's
version to 9.8, which means that 9.4 is the earliest possible bootstrap
compiler (which `text` now takes
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