Hi All, Tamar, certainly add me to the Windows Task Force page. Thank you!
Gintautas, what are the duties of a coordinator for the task force? I can volunteer contingent on qualifications and balancing obligations with my day job. Cheers, Darren On Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 9:08 AM, Tamar Christina <loneti...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Roman & Simon, > > I agree it makes sense to add it there, however I think > https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/WindowsGhc that link should be used > instead of the WindowsTaskForce link directly. > > @Darren & Martin, would you also like to be added to the page? > > Regards, > Tamar > > *From:* Roman Kuznetsov <kuzn...@gmail.com> > *Sent:* Tuesday, February 17, 2015 14:45 > *To:* Gintautas Miliauskas <gintau...@miliauskas.lt> > *Cc:* Tamar Christina <loneti...@gmail.com>, Simon Peyton Jones > <simo...@microsoft.com>, Darren Grant <dedgr...@gmail.com>, Mikolaj > Konarski <miko...@well-typed.com>, ghc-devs@haskell.org, David Macek > <david.mace...@gmail.com>, kyra <ky...@mail.ru>, Martin Foster > <martin.e.fos...@gmail.com> > > Hi, > > That would definitely make sense to add more information for Windows in > "Platform-specific build notes". I will try taking care of it the coming > week. > > Roman > > On Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 12:56 PM, Gintautas Miliauskas < > gintau...@miliauskas.lt> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> would someone be willing to be a coordinator for the team? Feel free to >> just edit the wiki. I am completely swamped by my new job and my move to >> London at the moment, and the situation is unlikely to change soon. Sorry :( >> >> On Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 10:14 AM, Tamar Christina <loneti...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Hi Simon, >>> >>> We do have a page on Trac with the members: >>> https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/WindowsTaskForce >>> >>> We could add the extra information there. >>> >>> Regards, >>> Tamar >>> ------------------------------ >>> From: Simon Peyton Jones <simo...@microsoft.com> >>> Sent: 17/02/2015 10:18 >>> To: Darren Grant <dedgr...@gmail.com>; Mikolaj Konarski >>> <miko...@well-typed.com> >>> Cc: Phyx <loneti...@gmail.com>; Roman Kuznetsov <kuzn...@gmail.com>; >>> ghc-devs@haskell.org; David Macek <david.mace...@gmail.com>; kyrab >>> <ky...@mail.ru>; Gintautas Miliauskas <gintau...@miliauskas.lt>; Martin >>> Foster <martin.e.fos...@gmail.com> >>> Subject: RE: Resolving Windows 64-bit linker issues >>> >>> One really helpful thing would be to >>> >>> · make a wiki home page for the Windows Task Force >>> >>> · list who is on it >>> >>> · list the main tasks “in flight” and what their status is >>> >>> · any other plans >>> >>> Anything to broaden visibility of the WTF, and encourage others to join >>> in. Communication is all in an open-source context! >>> >>> >>> >>> Thanks for working on Windows… it’s a very popular platform, and needs >>> your love! >>> >>> >>> >>> Simon >>> >>> >>> >>> *From:* Darren Grant [mailto:dedgr...@gmail.com] >>> *Sent:* 17 February 2015 05:03 >>> *To:* Mikolaj Konarski >>> *Cc:* Phyx; Roman Kuznetsov; ghc-devs@haskell.org; Simon Peyton Jones; >>> David Macek; kyrab; Gintautas Miliauskas; Martin Foster >>> *Subject:* Re: Resolving Windows 64-bit linker issues >>> >>> >>> >>> To expand on that (let's see if I can do this without accidentally >>> sending again, oops!): >>> >>> Roman, I will get in touch with you on a separate email thread to see if >>> we can find an optimal way to coordinate, something that satisfies our >>> schedules and needs. Others please feel free to bug me any time by email ( >>> dedgr...@gmail.com) or on freenode #ghc as dedgrant, PST hours. >>> >>> In the meantime I'll be auditing some of the related backlogged tickets >>> on trac. If there's something I can do to help further the goal of a >>> Windows Task Force page, please let me know. >>> >>> >>> Pleased to meet everyone! >>> >>> Cheers, >>> >>> Darren >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Mon, Feb 16, 2015 at 8:48 PM, Darren Grant <dedgr...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>> Thank you kindly for the great introduction. I hope I can be helpful >>> here. >>> >>> On Feb 16, 2015 7:47 AM, "Mikolaj Konarski" <miko...@well-typed.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>> Resending, since Roman's and Kyril's email addresses were >>> mangled/missing. >>> >>> On Mon, Feb 16, 2015 at 3:43 PM, Simon Peyton Jones >>> <simo...@microsoft.com> wrote: >>> > Darren >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > Excellent! We have a Windows Task Force, consisting roughly of the >>> folk in >>> > cc. So they would be the first group to ask. >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > (I think it would be very helpful to have a Windows Task Force home >>> page, so >>> > that it’s easier to find the group.) >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > thanks for helping with Windows. >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > Simon >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > From: ghc-devs [mailto:ghc-devs-boun...@haskell.org] On Behalf Of >>> Darren >>> > Grant >>> > Sent: 15 February 2015 07:36 >>> > To: ghc-devs@haskell.org >>> > Subject: Resolving Windows 64-bit linker issues >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > Hi all, >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > I notice there are a series of related long-standing issues subject to >>> > particular cygwin64 quirks, and I'd like to offer time to help resolve >>> these >>> > if possible >>> > >>> > At this point I've had some exposure to the GHC build process (7.8.3), >>> and >>> > have poked around the GHC linker to gain some low level insight. >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > Would anyone be available to fill me in on the current state of >>> affairs with >>> > mingw64 GHCi linking? For instance, is there ongoing work, or perhaps a >>> > preferred direction but no available developer bandwidth to proceed? >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > Thank you. >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > Cheers, >>> > >>> > Darren >>> > >>> > >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Gintautas Miliauskas >> > > > > -- > Sincerely yours, > Roman Kuznetsov >
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