Re: Daily documentation build?

2014-11-07 Thread Páli Gábor János
2014-11-06 13:49 GMT+01:00 Páli Gábor János pali.ga...@gmail.com: Having that would have made it easier for me to review the state of the docs on flags that Jan is writing about. Until the Windows build is fixed, I could do documentation builds without the Win32 library if that is okay. All

Re: Concrete syntax for pattern synonym type signatures

2014-11-07 Thread Dr. ERDI Gergo
On Wed, 5 Nov 2014, Edward Kmett wrote: One note on the syntax front, 'pattern type' was mentioned as annoyingly trying to shoehorn the word 'type' in to lean on an existing keyword, even though its about a term level construction rather than a type level one. We do have some perfectly

How do I write multi-file test that are expected to fail?

2014-11-07 Thread Jan Stolarek
I want to write a test where I import several modules into module Foo and expect that compilation of Foo fails. How do I do that? If I write: test('T6018fail', normal, compile_fail, ['']) I get en error: T6018fail.hs:5:1: Failed to load interface for `T6018Afail' Use -v to se a list

Re: How do I write multi-file test that are expected to fail?

2014-11-07 Thread Jan Stolarek
Ok, nevermind. Solved. Instructions from the wiki didn't work because I haven't symlinked new files to my build tree. Janek Dnia piątek, 7 listopada 2014, Jan Stolarek napisał: I want to write a test where I import several modules into module Foo and expect that compilation of Foo fails. How

Re: ANN: Updating flag description in the User's Guide

2014-11-07 Thread Simon Marlow
On 06/11/2014 13:02, Jan Stolarek wrote: Sometimes we add flags that are for experimentation or development purposes and not intended for user consumption, and these tend not to be added to the User's Guide. I suspect many of the flags you mention fall into this category. I suggest for these

Re: Daily documentation build?

2014-11-07 Thread Thomas Miedema
All right, I have now generated the documentation build without the Haddock of the Win32 library -- with a .noWin32 suffix -- and added to the site: http://haskell.inf.elte.hu/docs/7.9.20141107.noWin32/ Thanks, for working on this. Fyi: that link only shows a few empty bz2 files at the

Re: Update Trac link 'Patches for review'

2014-11-07 Thread Austin Seipp
Hi Thomas, This is now done, sorry for taking so long (we really need to revision control and automate these templates). On Wed, Nov 5, 2014 at 3:55 PM, Thomas Miedema thomasmied...@gmail.com wrote: Dear Trac admins, on the left panel of the Trac wiki there is a link called 'Patches for

Re: How do I write multi-file test that are expected to fail?

2014-11-07 Thread Austin Seipp
Relatedly, there is also a different syntax: multimod_compile_fail (grep for it, e.g. prog002). But I wonder what the difference is in your case from what you're doing now (I haven't looked closely). On Fri, Nov 7, 2014 at 5:12 AM, Jan Stolarek jan.stola...@p.lodz.pl wrote: Ok, nevermind.

Re: Problems compiling with llvm-3.5.0-2 on ARM

2014-11-07 Thread Austin Seipp
Jens, Yes, we'd like to land D155 before 7.10. I've CC'd the relevant people on the patch. Can anyone speak up as to how far along this is? I believe after Peter's review, the ball is in your court, Ben? On Thu, Nov 6, 2014 at 3:40 AM, Jens Petersen juhpeter...@gmail.com wrote: On 6 November

Re: Daily documentation build?

2014-11-07 Thread Páli Gábor János
2014-11-07 13:54 GMT+01:00 Thomas Miedema thomasmied...@gmail.com: Thanks, for working on this. Fyi: that link only shows a few empty bz2 files at the moment. Ooops, sorry -- it is now fixed. ___ ghc-devs mailing list ghc-devs@haskell.org

Re: RFC: Dropping Windows XP support

2014-11-07 Thread David Feuer
+1. Windows XP was Microsoft's most successful OS thus far, but it's pretty much dead now. One potentially related potential concern: how will this change affect Wine support? On Fri, Nov 7, 2014 at 1:16 PM, Austin Seipp aus...@well-typed.com wrote: Hi all, This is a quick discussion about

Re: [commit: ghc] master: Fix a couple of inaccurate stack checks (3bebf3c)

2014-11-07 Thread Joachim Breitner
Hi, Am Donnerstag, den 06.11.2014, 13:44 +0100 schrieb Joachim Breitner: Am Mittwoch, den 05.11.2014, 18:15 + schrieb g...@git.haskell.org: commit 3bebf3c2d92e6defc6d17ffa237cc4a9cad71dcf Author: Simon Marlow marlo...@gmail.com Date: Tue Nov 4 21:31:00 2014 + Fix a

Is anybody able to build HEAD on Mac with Yosemite wtih Xcode 6.1 and GHC 7.8.3

2014-11-07 Thread George Colpitts
Hi I was previously able to build using Builder https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/Builder on my Mac using 10.9, Xcode 6.0 and ghc 7.8.3. Currently with 10.10 and Xcode 6.1 I am getting the following error using Builder. Has anybody been able to build HEAD on Mac with Yosemite wtih Xcode 6.1

Re: Phabricator guidance

2014-11-07 Thread Simon Marlow
On 07/10/2014 15:52, Simon Peyton Jones wrote: Much better thank you. Now I get as far as compiler/typecheck/TcTyClsDecls.lhs:421:26: Warning: Pattern match(es) are non-exhaustive In a case alternative: Patterns not matched: KindedTyVarSig (L _ _) No time to investigate right now.

Re: Is anybody able to build HEAD on Mac with Yosemite wtih Xcode 6.1 and GHC 7.8.3

2014-11-07 Thread Brandon Allbery
On Fri, Nov 7, 2014 at 3:26 PM, George Colpitts george.colpi...@gmail.com wrote: command line: can't load .so/.DLL for: /Applications/Xcode.app/Contents/Developer/Platforms/MacOSX.platform/Developer/SDKs/MacOSX10.10.sdk/usr/lib/libiconv.dylib

Re: Is anybody able to build HEAD on Mac with Yosemite wtih Xcode 6.1 and GHC 7.8.3

2014-11-07 Thread Brandon Allbery
On Fri, Nov 7, 2014 at 3:39 PM, Brandon Allbery allber...@gmail.com wrote: /Applications/Xcode.app/Contents/Developer/Platforms/MacOSX.platform/Developer/SDKs/MacOSX10.10.sdk/usr/lib/libiconv.dylib (for architecture x86_64): Mach-O 64-bit dynamically linked shared library stub x86_64 On

7.10 STABLE freeze date

2014-11-07 Thread Austin Seipp
Hi all, After some deliberation, we've decided that the STABLE freeze for 7.10 will happen in approximately two weeks, on November 21st. We're hoping to stick to this date closely, but do read below. This is perhaps a short time to freeze, but right now, we've only got a couple things we're

Reviving the LTS Discussions (ALT: A separate LTS branch)

2014-11-07 Thread Austin Seipp
Hi *, I want to draw attention to a topic that's come up a few times before, spurred by discussion a few weeks ago by John Lato, and more frequently (in other forms) by people like Gintautaus, with people taking more mindshare in merging and getting patches and features flowing. The basic

Re: 7.10 STABLE freeze date

2014-11-07 Thread Edward Z. Yang
Hey Austin, Simon and I have been talking about fixing #8427 (https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/8427), but our current plan of action will involve interface file changes at least and maybe some invasive changes. A heads up! Edward Excerpts from Austin Seipp's message of 2014-11-07

GHC Weekly News - 2014/11/07

2014-11-07 Thread Austin Seipp
Hello *, It's that time again, so get ready for some good ol' fashion news about your favorite compiler. - Austin announced the 7.10 STABLE freeze date earlier today, which is two weeks from the time of this posting: November 21st, 2014. If you're a developer and have a feature you want, you'd

Re: RFC: Dropping Windows XP support

2014-11-07 Thread Gershom B
One concern here is that even with XP falling out of support, Windows Server 2003 remains supported through July 2015, and so we should give it a little chunk of time after that falls out of support from Microsoft before we stop supporting that. I think the limitations in Server 2003 are

Re: 7.10 STABLE freeze date

2014-11-07 Thread Dr. ERDI Gergo
On Fri, 7 Nov 2014, Austin Seipp wrote: And these are really the major things we're waiting for. See below: - https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/Status/GHC-7.10.1 These are just: - D155, LLVM 3.5 compatibility, - D396 and D169, DWARF/source code note work. These are mostly in me and

Re: 7.10 STABLE freeze date

2014-11-07 Thread Iavor Diatchki
Hello, I'd like to get the type-checker plugin code in 7.10. I've been waiting for Simon PJ to merge in his constraint solver changes in HEAD, which I believe is very close to happening, and then I'll redo my work on top of that. -Iavor On Fri, Nov 7, 2014 at 8:10 PM, Dr. ERDI Gergo

Re: 7.10 STABLE freeze date

2014-11-07 Thread Thomas Miedema
On Sat, Nov 8, 2014 at 5:15 AM, Iavor Diatchki iavor.diatc...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I'd like to get the type-checker plugin code in 7.10. I've been waiting for Simon PJ to merge in his constraint solver changes in HEAD, which I believe is very close to happening, and then I'll redo my