------------------------------ > tl;dr: Help needed to bring Haddock up-to-date for the GHC 8.0 release. > > > Hello everyone, > > As you likely know, the GHC 8.0 release cycle is quickly drawing to a > close. One of the tasks that remains outstanding is porting the patches > on Haddock's `ghc-head` branch to `master`. This task is bound to > require a bit more work than usual this time around as both GHC and > Haddock have evolved significantly (which is a good thing!). Sadly, > Austin and I are quite busy at the moment and would be hard-pressed to > undertake such a task ourselves. Consequently, we need a volunteer to > pick up this work. > > At the moment the GHC release schedule is largely determined by progress > on the no-kinds branch but we expect to have a release candidate out > within the next two weeks. If we aren't able to find someone to bring > haddock up-to-date by mid-January I'm afraid we'll have to release GHC > 8.0 with the current state of the `ghc-head` branch. Considering the > significant effort that went into this summer's GSoC projects, this > would be a shame. > > If you think you might be able to contribute to this effort, please say > so in this thread. > > Thanks for all of your effort, > > - Ben > -------------- next part -------------- > A non-text attachment was scrubbed... > Name: signature.asc > Type: application/pgp-signature > Size: 472 bytes > Desc: not available > URL: > <http://mail.haskell.org/pipermail/ghc-devs/attachments/20151207/52bff35b/attachment.sig> > > Hello,
Sorry for the delay and for all the netiquette violations (I wasn't registered to this list). If this task is not taken in charge by someone, I can try to do it by the end of the year. Is it still the case? I hope I can help, Regards.
_______________________________________________ ghc-devs mailing list ghc-devs@haskell.org http://mail.haskell.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ghc-devs