Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC 7.8.1 Release Candidate 1

2014-02-05 Thread Arie Peterson
On Monday 03 February 2014 16:35:14 Austin Seipp wrote: We are pleased to announce the first release candidate for GHC 7.8.1: […] This includes the source tarball and bindists for Windows, Linux, OS X, FreeBSD, and Solaris, on x86 and x86_64. […] Has anyone by chance built it for arm, yet? If

Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC 7.8.1 Release Candidate 1

2014-02-05 Thread Arie Peterson
On Wednesday 05 February 2014 15:53:41 Karel Gardas wrote: Tried, on my ubuntu 12.04.02, but it fails miserably. Modern GHC requires alex 3.1 and cabal alex fails with (due to QuickCheck template haskell dependency): […] So, well, Catch-22? You can avoid this by installing QuickCheck

Re: ghc stackfaults

2007-05-20 Thread Arie Peterson
John Meacham wrote: | ghc 6.6 and 6.6.1 both go into infinite loops and eventually die with a | stackfault when trying to compile the attached file with optimizations | turned on. | | [...] | | -- A term, can have values | newtype T v = V (T v) | deriving(Eq,Show,Ord) This seems strange.

Re: Template Haskell crashes unexpectedly...

2006-08-21 Thread Arie Peterson
Hello Brian, [snip] getInfo :: Q Info getInfo = reify (mkName Car) [snip] -- Crashes if I try to print out the info -- info - runQ getInfo -- putStrLn (pprint info) [snip] The example from the paper works fine with the few minor

partially applied type synonyms

2006-07-27 Thread Arie Peterson
functions at the type level, and one might argue that they deserve the same 'first-class member status' as the lambda at the value level. Kind regards, Arie Peterson ___ Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list Glasgow-haskell-users@haskell.org http

Concurrency problems with Handle

2003-12-20 Thread Arie Peterson
and interactive mode with GHC 6.0 and 6.2 on Windows 2000. Thanks for your time. Arie Peterson Telnet.hs, with many superfluous debugging output: ### module Telnet (telnet) where import Control.Concurrent (forkIO,killThread) import Control.Concurrent.Chan (Chan,newChan,readChan,writeChan) import

overlapping instances

2003-10-15 Thread Arie Peterson
not change anything.) Thanks a lot for putting up with my English and my dubious type constructions :-). Regards, Arie Peterson BTW: I would like to use this opportunity to express my content: I think haskell is a wonderful language (never, ever anymore javascript :s) and GHC is a, uhm

Re: overlapping instances

2003-10-15 Thread Arie Peterson
What would have GHC do for the convert :: String - String case? (You'd like convert = id here but it's not clear to me what the general rule should be.) mike The general rule should be that convert :: a - a = id, no matter what other instances are available. Is there any way to tell GHC