RE: ANNOUNCE: GHC 7.10.1 Release Candidate 1

2014-12-29 Thread Simon Peyton Jones
| If I understand correctly, OverloadedRecordFields has not been merged | yet. Are there any chances to merge it into GHC 7.10.1? I'm afraid not. The situation is that Adam has a fairly complete patch for overloaded record fields, but neither he nor I are happy with it. It makes some fairly

Re: [Haskell-beginners] ghc prelude home

2014-12-29 Thread Christian Maeder
23 December 2014 GHC 7.8.4 Released! https://www.haskell.org/ghc/ So 7.8.4 is out! Only the download subpage https://www.haskell.org/ghc/download is not updated yet. Also http://downloads.haskell.org/~ghc/latest/ still refers to http://downloads.haskell.org/~ghc/7.8.3/ (and has a funny

RE: ANNOUNCE: GHC 7.10.1 Release Candidate 1

2014-12-29 Thread Dominic Steinitz
I counted about 10 people (including me) who appear to be actively keen on it on reddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/haskell/comments/2pnjdk/is_overloadedrecordfields_getting_it_into_7101/. I would guess there are others. Dominic Steinitz domi...@steinitz.org http://idontgetoutmuch.wordpress.com