Re: Moving hadrian to submodule

2017-12-08 Thread Boespflug, Mathieu
Great! A submodule makes a lot more sense to me, at least short term. I would hope that medium term the development processes of GHC-as-a-whole and Hadrian(-a-part-of-GHC) can converge, so that a submodule is no longer necessary. Submodules do have their downsides and it would be odd for such a

Re: Moving hadrian to submodule

2017-12-08 Thread Ara Adkins
Sounds good! Hopefully this doesn’t cause a flood of commit messages. _ara > On 8 Dec 2017, at 18:50, Ben Gamari wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > A bit over a month ago we merged hadrian into the ghc tree as a subtree. > Unfortunately, those working on Hadrian have found

Moving hadrian to submodule

2017-12-08 Thread Ben Gamari
Hello everyone, A bit over a month ago we merged hadrian into the ghc tree as a subtree. Unfortunately, those working on Hadrian have found the subtree mechanism to provide a rather poor developer experience. Consequently, today I will be ripping out the subtree and replacing it with a submodule.