Re: Constructor wrappers vs workers in generated Core

2019-02-08 Thread Christopher Done
Sorry, here's my explanation. In summary, I was trying to go for the cleanest, tidiest, simplest AST possible for interpretation. My long-term goal is to have a slow but working interpreter of GHC Haskell written in Haskell that is capable of hot-swapping without segfaulting, by gracefully handlin

Re: Commit comments - call for opinions

2019-02-08 Thread Ben Gamari
Matthew Pickering writes: > I am in favor of option b) as it fits in better with the "gitlab way > of things". If we are to use gitlab then we should use it as it's most > intended rather than trying to retrofit trac practices which have > accrued over many years. > > Adding commits as comments i

Cannot build with Hadrian

2019-02-08 Thread Eric Crockett
GHC newcomer here -- attempting to work on my first patch. I decided to try Hadrian, but ran into a problem. I think I obtained the source using > git clone --recursive https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc Then: > ./boot && ./configure > hadrian/build.sh -j --flavour=devel2 This ran for maybe 15 m