A little browsing in the CVS reveals that partition is fixed in GHC's libraries but that it was done after the 6.2 branch. So the 6.2 branch is still using the old erroneous definition.
Could this fix be merged into the 6.2 branch, please? /Josef > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:glasgow-haskell- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Johannes Waldmann > Sent: den 14 oktober 2004 10:30 > To: Serge D. Mechveliani > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: `partition' > > > > the function let ns = [1 .. 10^6] :: [Int] > > p = partition even ns > > in > > take 2 $ fst p > > > > computes too long in ghc-6.2.2-September-26 > > and needs several megabyte of stack. > > this has been noticed a few times, for example > http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/msg07508.html > > -- > -- Johannes Waldmann, Tel/Fax: (0341) 3076 6479 / 6480 -- > ------ http://www.imn.htwk-leipzig.de/~waldmann/ --------- > > _______________________________________________ > Glasgow-haskell-bugs mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/glasgow-haskell-bugs _______________________________________________ Glasgow-haskell-bugs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/glasgow-haskell-bugs