Ömer Sinan Ağacan writes:
> I just realized GHC 8.4.2 doesn't ship a debug + prof RTS, and HEAD doesn't
> build it with release build (no build.mk) or with prof flavor. It seems to me
> that this is a bug, because some debug files in RTS (e.g. Printer.c) actually
> check PROFILING macro in a few
Luis Pedro Coelho writes:
> Dear GHC devs,
>
> I hope this is the right forum to bring this up.
>
Absolutely, thanks for bringing this up.
> I am the lead developer of NGLess
> (https://github.com/ngless-toolkit/ngless a bioinformatics tool,
> written in Haskell). Several users have complained a
Pre-allocation of large memory also causes trouble on Windows
Subsystem for Linux. In that case also, compiling with
--disable-large-address-space solves the problem.
If your OS happens to be Ubuntu, there is an unofficial PPA for GHC
which includes versions of GHC and cabal-install that were comp
Here is the diff adding ghci scripts and some related code changes:
https://phabricator.haskell.org/D4904
This has made development iterations drastically quicker for me, which
for me really lowers the friction to contribution. All of my diffs in
the past week were developed by using ghc-in-ghci.
