Hi Ben, Thanks for the release! I was wondering, any reason for the no i386 Windows? Should I just create the package without it or is it coming?
Thanks, Tamar On Tue, Mar 5, 2019 at 8:53 PM Ben Gamari <b...@well-typed.com> wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > The GHC team is very happy to announce the availability of GHC 8.6.4, a > bugfix release in the GHC 8.6 series. The source distribution, binary > distributions, and documentation for this release are available at > > https://downloads.haskell.org/~ghc/8.6.4 > > The 8.6.4 release fixes several regressions present in 8.6.3 including: > > - A regression resulting in segmentation faults on Windows introduced > by the fix for #16071 backported in 8.6.3. This fix has been reverted, > meaning that 8.6.4 is once again susceptible to #16071. #16071 will > be fixed in GHC 8.8.1. > > - A bug resulting in incorrect locking on Darwin, potentially resulting > in hangs at shutdown (#16150) > > - A few bugs in the profiled runtime resulting in the potential for > memory unsafety has been fixed (#15508). > > - The `process` and `transformers` libraries shipped now properly > reflect released Hackage releases (#16199) > > - A bug where TH name resolution would break in a plugin context has > been fixed (#16104) > > - Compilers that do not support TemplateHaskell no longer advertise > such support in `--supported-languages` (#16331) > > As a few of these issues are rather serious users are strongly > encouraged to upgrade. See Trac [1] for a full list of issues resolved > in this release. > > Note that this release ships with one significant but long-standing bug > (#14251): Calls to functions taking both Float# and Double# may result > in incorrect code generation when compiled using the LLVM code generator. > This is not a new issue, it has existed as long as the LLVM code > generator has existed; however, changes in code generation in 8.6 made > it more likely that user code using only lifted types will trigger it. > > Note also that this is the first release cut from our (yet again) > revamped continuous integration infrastructure. While we have done a > great deal of checking to ensure that the build configuration reflects > that of previous releases, do let us know if something looks off. > > Happy compiling! > > Cheers, > > - Ben > > [1] > https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/query?status=closed&milestone=8.6.4&col=id&col=summary&col=status&col=type&col=priority&col=milestone&col=component&order=priority > _______________________________________________ > ghc-devs mailing list > ghc-devs@haskell.org > http://mail.haskell.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ghc-devs >
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