On November 9, 2009 12:39:25 Goetz Isenmann wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 09, 2009 at 10:44:47AM +, Simon Marlow wrote:
> > We should get these patches into GHC. Most of them look
> > straightforward, but I'm slightly suspicious of this:
> >
> > -STANDARD_OPTS += -DCOMPILING_RTS
> > +STANDARD_OPTS += -
I have a module that loads several dozen megabytes of static data into
memory. This module is working properly. I have another module that I'm
developing to analyze that data. As I make iterations on the analysis
module, I would like it if the data loaded by the data module could stay in
memory.
I
On Mon, Nov 09, 2009 at 10:44:47AM +, Simon Marlow wrote:
> We should get these patches into GHC. Most of them look
> straightforward, but I'm slightly suspicious of this:
>
> -STANDARD_OPTS += -DCOMPILING_RTS
> +STANDARD_OPTS += -DCOMPILING_RTS -D_POSIX_VERSION=199309
>
> why was that neces
> I think in the end I'm with Ian on his suggestion that we should allow
> the "No" prefix to invert an extension. This would help in this case and
> also let us handle things better when the default extensions change.
I too agree with this position for the long run.
/Niklas
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On Fri, 2009-11-06 at 01:13 +0100, Niklas Broberg wrote:
> > Can someone please comment on these two proposed changes. I agree with
> > Niklas but I'm a bit reluctant to apply the patches without at least
> > some sign of agreement from someone else.
> >
> > Deprecating PatternSignatures seems unc
On 06/11/2009 23:25, Goetz Isenmann wrote:
On Wed, Nov 04, 2009 at 03:08:27PM +, Colin Adams wrote:
When GHC 6.12.1 is released, I'm going to have a go at porting it to
DragonFly BSD (32-bit incarnation). Is the porting page on the
wikiup-to-date?
Maybe you could start with something like:
On 07/11/2009 18:48, Daniel Peebles wrote:
You can use -fvia-C and -keep-hc-files but the generated C code is
pretty platform-dependent (at least in terms of word sizes and so
on... it may be possible to port across platforms with the same word
sizes?), and probably won't help you cross-compile.
