Re: Crowdfunding a small but important powerpc bugfix

2023-10-11 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
On Wednesday, October 11, 2023, Stan Johnson wrote: > Hello, > > Please post a link that indicates whether the GHC Haskell Compiler > license is compatible with the GPL. I haven't been able to find anything > online regarding compatibility. I would be interested in any license > issues before

Re: Crowdfunding a small but important powerpc bugfix

2023-10-11 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hi! On Wed, 2023-10-11 at 08:58 -0600, Stan Johnson wrote: > Please post a link that indicates whether the GHC Haskell Compiler > license is compatible with the GPL. I haven't been able to find anything > online regarding compatibility. I would be interested in any license > issues before

Re: Crowdfunding a small but important powerpc bugfix

2023-10-11 Thread Stan Johnson
Hello, Please post a link that indicates whether the GHC Haskell Compiler license is compatible with the GPL. I haven't been able to find anything online regarding compatibility. I would be interested in any license issues before learning more about this compiler. The license appears to allow

Crowdfunding a small but important powerpc bugfix

2023-10-11 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hi! There is a regression in the GHC Haskell Compiler [1] that I have been investigating for several days. While I have been able to identify the commit that introduced the regression, I have not been able to fix that issue since I don't have the necessary Haskell knowledge to be able to work on

Re: Kernel Panic 6.5.0-1 PPC

2023-10-11 Thread Rick Thomas
OK, I stand corrected! In any case, whatever the number, it seems to be fixed. And that's what's important! Rick On Wed, Oct 11, 2023, at 2:02 AM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > Hi Rick! > > On Wed, 2023-10-11 at 01:20 -0700, Rick Thomas wrote: >> I just did an update -> upgrade on my Power

Re: Kernel Panic 6.5.0-1 PPC

2023-10-11 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hi Rick! On Wed, 2023-10-11 at 01:20 -0700, Rick Thomas wrote: > I just did an update -> upgrade on my Power Mac G4 and noticed > that it provides the new kernel version 6.5.0-2 . That's not the kernel version, but the ABI version of the kernel. The kernel version is 6.5.6 and the version of

Re: Kernel Panic 6.5.0-1 PPC

2023-10-11 Thread Rick Thomas
Wow! I just did an update -> upgrade on my Power Mac G4 and noticed that it provides the new kernel version 6.5.0-2 . This appears to have fixed the panic-on-boot bug in version 6.5.0-1 . Big thanks for all your efforts! Rick