Re: Re[2]: ghci and ghc -threaded broken with pipes & forking

2008-12-10 Thread Malcolm Wallace
> > Had you deprecated the non-threaded RTS, we would probably have no > > problems described in ticket #2848 :-/ > > > I think you'll have to deprecate it anyway, because it will be more > > and more difficult to maintain two versions of code, > > we may conduct small survey on amount of usage o

RE: Re[2]: ghci and ghc -threaded broken with pipes & forking

2008-12-08 Thread Brian B
Hi Bulat, My contribution to the survey: I've used forkProcess to daemonize a ghc program inside the haskell fuse bindings: http://hackage.haskell.org/cgi-bin/hackage-scripts/package/HFuse http://code.haskell.org/hfuse/System/Fuse.hsc If removing the non-threaded RTS would break forkProcess enti

Re[2]: ghci and ghc -threaded broken with pipes & forking

2008-12-07 Thread Bulat Ziganshin
Hello Tomasz, Saturday, December 6, 2008, 10:52:39 PM, you wrote: > Had you deprecated the non-threaded RTS, we would probably have no problems > described in ticket #2848 :-/ > I think you'll have to deprecate it anyway, because it will be more > and more difficult > to maintain two versions of

Re[2]: ghci and ghc -threaded broken with pipes & forking

2007-03-05 Thread Bulat Ziganshin
Hello Simon, Monday, March 5, 2007, 3:59:17 PM, you wrote: >> my Streams library [1] don't uses this thread >> at all. for threads created with forkOS it provides excellent >> overlapping of I/O and computations (thanks, Simon, situation was >> *greatly* improved in 6.6). of course, it should be

Re[2]: ghci and ghc -threaded broken with pipes & forking

2007-03-02 Thread Bulat Ziganshin
Hello Simon, Friday, March 2, 2007, 1:07:07 PM, you wrote: >> But let me add a voice to keeping the non-threaded RTS around. i want to mention that problem here is not the threaded RTS by itself, but standard i/o library that works via separate i/o manager thread that is built-in part of RTS. my