New home for the perf.haskell.org builder wanted

2016-10-24 Thread Joachim Breitner
Hi, although I have moved away from Karlsruhe three months ago, so far it is still my office PC driving https://perf.haskell.org/ghc/ But a new person is now using my desk and wants to use this machine, so I should really really move this away from there now. Sebastian Graf has been working on

Re: Long-term storage of abandoned branches

2016-10-24 Thread Joachim Breitner
Hi, Am Montag, den 24.10.2016, 11:13 -0700 schrieb John Wiegley: > JB> Maybe I should move the branch to archive/foobar, to make it clear that > JB> this is not something actively worked on? > > As a side note: you could move them into a different ref spec entirely, which > is not pulled by

Re: Long-term storage of abandoned branches

2016-10-24 Thread John Wiegley
> "JB" == Joachim Breitner writes: JB> Maybe I should move the branch to archive/foobar, to make it clear that JB> this is not something actively worked on? As a side note: you could move them into a different ref spec entirely, which is not pulled by default when

Re: Dataflow analysis for Cmm

2016-10-24 Thread Michal Terepeta
On Fri, Oct 21, 2016 at 4:04 PM Simon Marlow wrote: > On 16 October 2016 at 14:03, Michal Terepeta > wrote: > > Hi, > > I was looking at cleaning up a bit the situation with dataflow analysis > for Cmm. > In particular, I was experimenting with

Long-term storage of abandoned branches

2016-10-24 Thread Joachim Breitner
Hi, in https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/12618#comment:37 Simon raises a question that I was wondering about as well: Where do we want to store feature branches that contain useful work that might be picked up some time later (maybe much later¹)? So far, I have left them as wip/foobar

Re: Semantics of MVars and IORefs?

2016-10-24 Thread Peter Trommler
Hi Iavor and Ryan, One ticket on memory model issues is #12469. At openSUSE we see several build failures only now because we recently switched to parallel Cabal builds. A compiled Cabal Setup that is called with -j sometimes segfaults on PowerPC. Actually, if I try building package OpenGL

RE: Aarrgh! Windows build broken again

2016-10-24 Thread Simon Peyton Jones via ghc-devs
Thanks for such a prompt reply -- I'll try that. Simon | -Original Message- | From: Matthew Pickering [mailto:matthewtpicker...@gmail.com] | Sent: 23 October 2016 00:13 | To: Simon Peyton Jones | Cc: ghc-devs@haskell.org | Subject: Re: Aarrgh! Windows build