Re: [GHC] #2467: orphan instance warnings are badly behaved

2009-11-23 Thread GHC
#2467: orphan instance warnings are badly behaved ---+ Reporter: duncan| Owner: Type: bug | Status: new Priority: normal| Milestone:

Re: [GHC] #3085: warn about language extensions that are not used

2009-11-23 Thread GHC
#3085: warn about language extensions that are not used --+- Reporter: PVerswyvelen | Owner: Type: feature request | Status: new

Re: [GHC] #2143: Yhc's sort is faster than GHC's

2009-11-23 Thread GHC
#2143: Yhc's sort is faster than GHC's -+-- Reporter: NeilMitchell| Owner: NeilMitchell Type: bug | Status: new Priority: normal | Milestone: Not

Re: [GHC] #2143: Yhc's sort is faster than GHC's

2009-11-23 Thread GHC
#2143: Yhc's sort is faster than GHC's -+-- Reporter: NeilMitchell| Owner: igloo Type: bug | Status: new Priority: normal | Milestone: Not

testing 6.12.1-pre

2009-11-23 Thread Serge D. Mechveliani
Dear GHC team, I have tested ghc-6.12.0.20091121 by 1) installing its binary and making and running the DoCon and Dumatel programs, 2) making it from source by its binary, making and running on it the DoCon and Dumatel programs. It looks all right. I skipped profiling. Regards,

[GHC] #3683: could not build ghc-6.12.0.20091121 under solaris

2009-11-23 Thread GHC
#3683: could not build ghc-6.12.0.20091121 under solaris ---+ Reporter: maeder | Owner: Type: bug | Status: new Priority: normal |

Re: [GHC] #3668: PIE-enabled hardened gcc might broke GHC.

2009-11-23 Thread GHC
#3668: PIE-enabled hardened gcc might broke GHC. ---+ Reporter: secludedsage | Owner: Type: bug | Status: new Priority: normal| Milestone: Component:

Re: [GHC] #3668: PIE-enabled hardened gcc might broke GHC.

2009-11-23 Thread GHC
#3668: PIE-enabled hardened gcc might broke GHC. ---+ Reporter: secludedsage | Owner: Type: bug | Status: new Priority: normal| Milestone: Component:

Re: [GHC] #3605: Dll's freeze with -threaded

2009-11-23 Thread GHC
#3605: Dll's freeze with -threaded +--- Reporter: NeilMitchell | Owner: Type: bug| Status: new Priority: high | Milestone: 6.12.1

Re: [GHC] #3633: Heap size suggestion of 2145 MB gets ignored

2009-11-23 Thread GHC
#3633: Heap size suggestion of 2145 MB gets ignored -+-- Reporter: tim | Owner: igloo Type: merge | Status: new Priority: high| Milestone: 6.12.2

Re: [GHC] #3668: PIE-enabled hardened gcc might broke GHC.

2009-11-23 Thread GHC
#3668: PIE-enabled hardened gcc might broke GHC. ---+ Reporter: secludedsage | Owner: Type: bug | Status: new Priority: normal| Milestone: Component:

Re: [GHC] #3130: copyFile and findExecutable don't work correctly if filename has national symbols

2009-11-23 Thread GHC
#3130: copyFile and findExecutable don't work correctly if filename has national symbols --+- Reporter: shelarcy | Owner: Type: bug | Status: new

Re: [GHC] #3070: floor(0/0) should not be defined

2009-11-23 Thread GHC
#3070: floor(0/0) should not be defined ---+ Reporter: carette | Owner: squadette Type: bug | Status: new Priority: normal| Milestone: 6.12.2

Re: [GHC] #3070: floor(0/0) should not be defined

2009-11-23 Thread GHC
#3070: floor(0/0) should not be defined ---+ Reporter: carette | Owner: squadette Type: bug | Status: new Priority: normal| Milestone: 6.12.2

Re: [GHC] #3130: copyFile and findExecutable don't work correctly if filename has national symbols

2009-11-23 Thread GHC
#3130: copyFile and findExecutable don't work correctly if filename has national symbols --+- Reporter: shelarcy | Owner: Type: bug | Status: new

Re: [GHC] #3130: copyFile and findExecutable don't work correctly if filename has national symbols

2009-11-23 Thread GHC
#3130: copyFile and findExecutable don't work correctly if filename has national symbols --+- Reporter: shelarcy | Owner: Type: bug | Status: new

Re: [GHC] #3130: copyFile and findExecutable don't work correctly if filename has national symbols

2009-11-23 Thread GHC
#3130: copyFile and findExecutable don't work correctly if filename has national symbols --+- Reporter: shelarcy | Owner: Type: bug | Status: closed

[GHC] #3684: Missing ghc-pkg options in --help

2009-11-23 Thread GHC
#3684: Missing ghc-pkg options in --help -+-- Reporter: kolmodin | Owner: Type: bug | Status: new Priority: normal|

Re: [GHC] #3589: Recompilation checker doesn't take into account CPP headers

2009-11-23 Thread GHC
#3589: Recompilation checker doesn't take into account CPP headers ---+ Reporter: simonmar | Owner: Type: bug | Status: new Priority: normal|

[GHC] #3685: double free or corruption error when running Setup.hs with other GHC in PATH

2009-11-23 Thread GHC
#3685: double free or corruption error when running Setup.hs with other GHC in PATH ---+ Reporter: ajd | Owner: Type: bug | Status: new Priority: normal |

[GHC] #3686: please remove huge ghc-tarballs/

2009-11-23 Thread GHC
#3686: please remove huge ghc-tarballs/ -+-- Reporter: juhpetersen | Owner: Type: bug | Status: new Priority: normal| Component: Build

testing 6.12.1-pre

2009-11-23 Thread Serge D. Mechveliani
Dear GHC team, I have tested ghc-6.12.0.20091121 by 1) installing its binary and making and running the DoCon and Dumatel programs, 2) making it from source by its binary, making and running on it the DoCon and Dumatel programs. It looks all right. I skipped profiling. Regards,

Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC 6.12.1 Release Candidate 2

2009-11-23 Thread Jens Petersen
   http://www.haskell.org/ghc/dist/6.12.1-rc2/ Here is a development test build for Fedora: http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/taskinfo?taskID=1824814 with shared libraries. :-) BTW I already succeeded in building a dynamically linked cabal-install rpm locally. For a comparison of size: 1.2M

Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC 6.12.1 Release Candidate 2

2009-11-23 Thread Simon Marlow
On 22/11/09 22:58, Alex Dunlap wrote: On Sun, Nov 22, 2009 at 10:26:02PM +, Ian Lynagh wrote: On Sun, Nov 22, 2009 at 01:35:00PM -0800, Alex Dunlap wrote: I installed this and tried to build the network package. Here's what happened: SNIP $ ~/usr/bin/ghc --make Setup.hs Linking

Re: Hsc2Hs/hGetContents encodings error

2009-11-23 Thread Simon Marlow
On 23/11/09 06:53, Daniel Schüssler wrote: Hi, I don't think this is the same problem as the one mentioned by Alex (installing `network' works for me): {-- $ cabal install X11 Resolving dependencies... Configuring X11-1.4.6.1... configure: WARNING:

Re: Hsc2Hs/hGetContents encodings error

2009-11-23 Thread Simon Marlow
On 23/11/09 07:02, Daniel Schüssler wrote: P.S.: Locale is UTF-8, I guess hGetContents gets the default encoding from the locale now? Yes it does. It just occurred to me that hsc2hs should probably be setting the encoding to UTF8 explicitly before reading Haskell source files. Cheers,

Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC 6.12.1 Release Candidate 2

2009-11-23 Thread Ian Lynagh
On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 01:41:30PM +1000, Jens Petersen wrote: We are pleased to announce the second release candidate for GHC 6.12.1:    http://www.haskell.org/ghc/dist/6.12.1-rc2/ Thank you! For the Linux binary distributions, the linux-n tarballs are recommended over the linux

ghc-paths package build error with GHC 6.12.1 RC2

2009-11-23 Thread Daniel Schüssler
Hi, see below. Greetings, Daniel $ cabal install ghc-paths Resolving dependencies... [1 of 1] Compiling Main ( /tmp/ghc-paths-0.1.0.523651/ghc- paths-0.1.0.5/Setup.hs, /tmp/ghc-paths-0.1.0.523651/ghc- paths-0.1.0.5/dist/setup/Main.o )

[Haskell] VSTTE 2010: Verified Software -- Second Call for Papers

2009-11-23 Thread Gudmund Grov
(Apologies if you receive multiple copies of this announcement) * Third International Conference on Verified Software: Theories, Tools, and Experiments Call for Conference Workshop Papers Edinburgh,

[Haskell] Deadline Extension: JSC Special Issue on Automated Specification and Verification of Web Systems

2009-11-23 Thread demis
[Apologies for multiple copies] JOURNAL OF SYMBOLIC COMPUTATION Special Issue on Automated Specification and Verification of Web Systems

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Idea for a very simple GUI llibrary

2009-11-23 Thread Martin DeMello
Has there been real world adoption of any of these, in the shape of a moderately complex end-user application that is not just a library demo? martin On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 8:48 AM, Keith Holman hol...@gmail.com wrote: You should also check out Fudgets and Tangible Functional Programming.

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Some useful TH templates

2009-11-23 Thread Neil Mitchell
Hi Yair, I wrote some Template Haskell templates that I think may be of use to others. The first generates in and with functions for newtypes. This looks very nice. Have you thought about putting this code in to the Derive package? (http://community.haskell.org/~ndm/derive, and also on

[Haskell-cafe] Re: Idea for a very simple GUI llibrary

2009-11-23 Thread Maurí­cio CA
Nice idea. I will try it if you write runGUI :-) Sure, just let me know :) If this is to be done, I think it's better that the person writing the Haskell code do not write runGUI, so the implementation details wouln't discourage ideas that make life easier for users. This is an imperative

[Haskell-cafe] How does cabal determine version ranges in the dependencies?

2009-11-23 Thread David Fries
Hi everyone I recently started porting cabal-install to Freebsd. When I looked at its dependencies on hackage, I noticed HTTP (=4000.0.2 4001). However the latest HTTP version on hackage is 4000.0.8. That struck me as kinda odd. How can cabal tell that it won't be compatible with HTTP version

[Haskell-cafe] Re: How does cabal determine version ranges in the dependencies?

2009-11-23 Thread Maurí­cio CA
I recently started porting cabal-install to Freebsd. When I looked at its dependencies on hackage, I noticed HTTP (=4000.0.2 4001). However the latest HTTP version on hackage is 4000.0.8. That struck me as kinda odd. How can cabal tell that it won't be compatible with HTTP version 4001? If

[Haskell-cafe] Kind polymorphism

2009-11-23 Thread Martijn van Steenbergen
Hello, Are there currently any known problems that would hinder the implementation of kind polymorphism [1], e.g. unresolved inelegancies or technical limitations, or is it only a matter of finding the time to implement it? Thanks, Martijn. [1]

[Haskell-cafe] Re: Idea for a very simple GUI llibrary

2009-11-23 Thread Eric Kow
Minor aside. - Could be the first GUI to build on hackage :) If you have wxWidgets installed, the new fully Cabalised wxHaskell builds just fine. It's quite handy/refreshing for 'cabal install wx' to finally just work :-) Unless you mean build on the Hackage server which should also be

[Haskell-cafe] Re: ANNOUNCE: deepseq-1.0.0.0

2009-11-23 Thread Simon Marlow
On 19/11/09 12:17, Simon Marlow wrote: Ok, unless there are any further objections, I'll change the names back to class NFData a where rnf :: a - () and also add deepseq :: a - b - b but I'll leave the module name as Control.DeepSeq. I made this change and uploaded deepseq-1.1.0.0 on

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Re: Idea for a very simple GUI llibrary

2009-11-23 Thread Juan Maiz
Hi folks, my name is Juan Maiz and i'm starting to study Haskell (again). Is anyone from Brazil in the list?i I'm currently reading The Haskell Road to Logic, Maths and Programming and having a lot of (geek) fun. By the way, i found this:

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Re: Idea for a very simple GUI llibrary

2009-11-23 Thread Juan Maiz
Forgot the URL: http://github.com/softa/rl On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 2:01 PM, Juan Maiz juanm...@gmail.com wrote: Hi folks, my name is Juan Maiz and i'm starting to study Haskell (again). Is anyone from Brazil in the list?i I'm currently reading The Haskell Road to Logic, Maths and Programming

Re[2]: [Haskell-cafe] Re: Idea for a very simple GUI llibrary

2009-11-23 Thread Bulat Ziganshin
Hello Juan, Monday, November 23, 2009, 7:01:39 PM, you wrote: But in HUGS i can't. It says: ERROR conjunction.hs:1 - Unrecognised character `\8743' hugs doesn't accept unicode source files there are lots of unicode support problems in both haskell implementations. probably we have some wiki

Re: Re[2]: [Haskell-cafe] Re: Idea for a very simple GUI llibrary

2009-11-23 Thread Juan Maiz
Yeah, I found many pages about it (some making fun of a interpreter that follows all H98 spec). But i'm still crawling to understand who is who and what are the pages to get help in Haskell community :D And well, tha's bad, i've really enjoyed Hugs, but i'll have to use GHC instead :D Thanks.

RE: [Haskell-cafe] Re: Idea for a very simple GUI llibrary

2009-11-23 Thread Sam Martin
Thinking of a parallel with Java for a second, is there a GUI library out there that's structured like Java Swing? Meaning, there is a GUI library that has a small platform-specific GUI foundation (e.g. a per platform implementation of the core AWT functionality) and the rest of the

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Re: Wiki software?

2009-11-23 Thread Antoine Latter
On Sun, Nov 22, 2009 at 11:56 AM, Antoine Latter aslat...@gmail.com wrote: Running 'pandoc --strict' over the Markdown readme.text takes: ~0.09s with pandoc built against parsec-2 ~0.19s with pandoc built against parsec-3 on my machine. I have a branch of parsec-3 which seems to brings us

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Re: How does cabal determine version ranges in the dependencies?

2009-11-23 Thread dave
On Mon, 2009-11-23 at 09:50 -0200, Maurí­cio CA wrote: I recently started porting cabal-install to Freebsd. When I looked at its dependencies on hackage, I noticed HTTP (=4000.0.2 4001). However the latest HTTP version on hackage is 4000.0.8. That struck me as kinda odd. How can cabal

[Haskell-cafe] Re: Idea for a very simple GUI llibrary

2009-11-23 Thread Maurí­cio CA
Thinking of a parallel with Java for a second, is there a GUI library out there that's structured like Java Swing? Meaning, there is a GUI library that has a small platform-specific GUI foundation (e.g. a per platform implementation of the core AWT functionality) and the rest of the

[Haskell-cafe] Re: How does cabal determine version ranges in the dependencies?

2009-11-23 Thread Maurí­cio CA
If it doesn't break dependencies, it won't be called http 4001, it will be called 4000.0.9 :) Check: http://www.haskell.org/haskellwiki/Package_versioning_policy I see. Thanks for the link. I wasn't aware of the versioning policy. Just to clarify though, wouldn't the next higher major version

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Some useful TH templates

2009-11-23 Thread Yair Chuchem
On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 11:50 AM, Neil Mitchell ndmitch...@gmail.com wrote: This looks very nice. Have you thought about putting this code in to the Derive package? (http://community.haskell.org/~ndm/derive, and also on Hackage). Hi Neil, If you think this would belong in Derive, then, cool,

[Haskell-cafe] Re: Haskell Weekly News: Issue 140 - November 22, 2009

2009-11-23 Thread Benjamin L . Russell
On Sat, 21 Nov 2009 12:14:29 -0800 (PST), jfred...@gmail.com wrote: Typef*ck: Brainf*ck in the type system. Johnny Morrice [23]showed us his implementation of everyone's favorite profane programming language... in the type system. Incidentally, I've always wondered about the politically

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Re: Haskell Weekly News: Issue 140 - November 22, 2009

2009-11-23 Thread Joe Fredette
I censored it because I intend the HWN to be a PG rated article. I figure -- while I am not under any delusion that kids these days have mouths fouler than mine, which is a feat for sure -- that some young programmer with strict speaking morals may stumble upon the HWN and say, Hey self!

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Re: Haskell Weekly News: Issue 140 - November 22, 2009

2009-11-23 Thread Conor McBride
Hi Benjamin On 24 Nov 2009, at 02:35, Benjamin L.Russell wrote: On Sat, 21 Nov 2009 12:14:29 -0800 (PST), jfred...@gmail.com wrote: Typef*ck: Brainf*ck in the type system. Johnny Morrice [23]showed us his implementation of everyone's favorite profane programming language... in the type

[Haskell-cafe] Re: Haskell Weekly News: Issue 140 - November 22, 2009

2009-11-23 Thread Benjamin L . Russell
On Mon, 23 Nov 2009 21:50:22 -0500, Joe Fredette jfred...@gmail.com wrote: I guess my view is that such a paper with an unintentionally foul- mouthed name -- like Brainf*ck -- ought not be the reason for which your paper is rejected from a journal or other publication source, but rather it

[Haskell-cafe] Re: Haskell Weekly News: Issue 140 - November 22, 2009

2009-11-23 Thread Benjamin L . Russell
On Tue, 24 Nov 2009 02:58:30 +, Conor McBride co...@strictlypositive.org wrote: Hi Benjamin On 24 Nov 2009, at 02:35, Benjamin L.Russell wrote: On Sat, 21 Nov 2009 12:14:29 -0800 (PST), jfred...@gmail.com wrote: Typef*ck: Brainf*ck in the type system. Johnny Morrice [23]showed us his

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Re: Haskell Weekly News: Issue 140 - November 22, 2009

2009-11-23 Thread Richard O'Keefe
I should point out that what seems like a rude name in one language may be a perfectly proper word in another. For example, ai in Maori means to copulate, and yet we have things like the AI Journal. Naughty naughty. F*ck is a perfectly good German name, I believe, and you will find that name

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Status of TypeDirectedNameResolution proposal?

2009-11-23 Thread Ketil Malde
Simon Peyton-Jones simo...@microsoft.com writes: Personally I think there are strong advantages to .: I'm sorry, but I don't see it. Function composition is one of /the/ most central concepts to functionaly programming. Overloading dot further is a terrible idea. I don't see why using it for