Re: [Haskell-cafe] Dependencies missing when building ghc.

2014-10-13 Thread Magicloud Magiclouds
That is something I did not know. Thank you. On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 4:14 PM, Daniel Trstenjak < daniel.trsten...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I am with my new Ubuntu Trusty box. I have installed ghc by apt-get. > Then I > > wanted to build ghc from git to upgrade to 7.8.3. > > If you only want to ins

Re: Dependencies missing when building ghc.

2014-10-13 Thread Magicloud Magiclouds
Works like a charm. Thank you. On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 3:16 PM, Yuras Shumovich wrote: > Hello, > > It is recommended to checkout 7.8 in special way, see > https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/Building/GettingTheSources#checkout-old-branch > > That is because repo structure was changed after 7.

Re: Type checker plugins

2014-10-13 Thread Austin Seipp
Iavor, Wow, this is one of the coolest new features I've seen in a while, I have to say. I hope we can see it in GHC sometime soon. :) On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 3:34 PM, Iavor Diatchki wrote: > Hello, > > We now have an implementation of type-checker with plugin support. If you > are interested

Re: Type checker plugins

2014-10-13 Thread Iavor Diatchki
Hello, We now have an implementation of type-checker with plugin support. If you are interested in trying it out: - Checkout and build the `wip/tc-plugins` branch of GHC - As an example, I've extracted my work on using an SMT solver at the type level as a separate plugin: https://gi

GHC 7.8.4: call for tickets, show stoppers, and timelines - oh my!

2014-10-13 Thread Austin Seipp
Hi *, After some discussion with Simon & Mikolaj today, I'd like to direct you all at this: https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/Status/GHC-7.8.4 This status page is the basic overview of what we plan on doing for 7.8.4. There are two basic components to this page: - Show stopping bugs. - Ev

Re: Dependencies missing when building ghc.

2014-10-13 Thread Daniel Trstenjak
> I am with my new Ubuntu Trusty box. I have installed ghc by apt-get. Then I > wanted to build ghc from git to upgrade to 7.8.3. If you only want to install a newer ghc version on ubuntu or even multiple ghc versions at once, then I can only recommend the excellent PPA of Herbert Valerio Riedel:

Re: Dependencies missing when building ghc.

2014-10-13 Thread Yuras Shumovich
Hello, It is recommended to checkout 7.8 in special way, see https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/Building/GettingTheSources#checkout-old-branch That is because repo structure was changed after 7.8 Thanks, Yuras 13 Окт 2014 г. 4:03 пользователь "Magicloud Magiclouds" < magicloud.magiclo...@gmai