Re: Are there GHC extensions we'd like to incorporate wholesale?

2016-05-02 Thread Austin Seipp
60E1 46C4 BD1A 7AC1 4BA2 >> ___ >> Haskell-prime mailing list >> Haskell-prime@haskell.org >> http://mail.haskell.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/haskell-prime > > ___ > Haskell-pri

Re: Chairship / responsibility

2016-04-30 Thread Austin Seipp
t;> >> I also agree, and offer my thanks to Herbert for being willing to take up >> this >> role from the beginning. > > Same here. > ___ > Haskell-prime mailing list > Haskell-prime@haskell.org > http://mail.has

Re: Infrastructure & Communication

2016-04-30 Thread Austin Seipp
> > We could then script a regular pull of the repo into some common haskell > community infrastructure. > > Cheers, > Gershom > > [1] https://github.com/joeyh/github-backup > ___ > Haskell-prime mailing list > Haskell-prim

HEADS UP (devs, users): 8.0.1 Roadmap

2015-09-14 Thread Austin Seipp
in HEAD, but we'll have to work for it. Onward! - A better LLVM backend for Tier-1 platforms - Types are kinds and kind equality - Overloaded record fields! - Enhancements to DWARF debugging - ApplicativeDo - ... and many more... Thanks everyone! -- Regards, Austin Seipp, Haskell

HEADS UP: Need 7.10.3?

2015-09-14 Thread Austin Seipp
bug, which is a deal-breaker for HERMIT I believe. Knowing of anything else would be very useful. Thanks all! -- Regards, Austin Seipp, Haskell Consultant Well-Typed LLP, http://www.well-typed.com/ ___ Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list Glasgow-haske

ANNOUNCE: GHC 7.10.2 Release Candidate 2

2015-07-03 Thread Austin Seipp
will follow soon. These binaries and tarballs have an accompanying SHA256SUMS file signed by my GPG key id (0x3B58D86F). We plan to make the 7.10.2 final release in a week or two - so please test as much as possible; bugs are much cheaper if we find them before the release! -- Regards, Austin

Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC 7.10.2 Release Candidate 1

2015-06-15 Thread Austin Seipp
Not in particular - I guess we didn't get everything we precisely needed for the RC. I've filed a ticket: #10530 On Sun, Jun 14, 2015 at 10:25 PM, Andrés Sicard-Ramírez a...@eafit.edu.co wrote: On 14 June 2015 at 19:16, Austin Seipp aus...@well-typed.com wrote: We are pleased to announce

Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC 7.10.2 Release Candidate 1

2015-06-15 Thread Austin Seipp
considerable pain for Accelerate, namely a compile time of many hours for a 300 line module. It would be unfortunate if this couldn't be resolved for the 7.10.2 release. -- Regards, Austin Seipp, Haskell Consultant Well-Typed LLP, http://www.well-typed.com

ANNOUNCE: GHC 7.10.2 Release Candidate 1

2015-06-14 Thread Austin Seipp
! -- Regards, Austin Seipp, Haskell Consultant Well-Typed LLP, http://www.well-typed.com/ ___ Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list Glasgow-haskell-users@haskell.org http://mail.haskell.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/glasgow-haskell-users

ANNOUNCE: GHC 7.10.2 Release Candidate 1

2015-06-14 Thread Austin Seipp
! -- Regards, Austin Seipp, Haskell Consultant Well-Typed LLP, http://www.well-typed.com/ ___ Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list Glasgow-haskell-users@haskell.org http://mail.haskell.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/glasgow-haskell-users

GHC Weekly News - 2015/06/03

2015-06-03 Thread Austin Seipp
manager work. Your author is actually quite happy with what GHC 7.10.2 looks like, at this rate. == List chatter == - Austin Seipp announced that GHC 7.10.2 will be release soon, and developers/users should get bugs they want fixed reported to us ASAP so we can do something. https

Re: ghc 7.10.1 hard lock on exit with shake, OS X 10.10

2015-06-03 Thread Austin Seipp
and nondeterministic. I haven't seen other shake users report it though. ___ Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list Glasgow-haskell-users@haskell.org http://mail.haskell.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/glasgow-haskell-users -- Regards, Austin Seipp, Haskell

HEADS UP: Final call for 7.10.2 is soon

2015-06-02 Thread Austin Seipp
. [1] https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/Status/GHC-7.10.2 -- Regards, Austin Seipp, Haskell Consultant Well-Typed LLP, http://www.well-typed.com/ ___ Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list Glasgow-haskell-users@haskell.org http://mail.haskell.org/cgi-bin

Re: documentation links broken in 7.10.1

2015-05-21 Thread Austin Seipp
://mail.haskell.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/glasgow-haskell-users -- Regards, Austin Seipp, Haskell Consultant Well-Typed LLP, http://www.well-typed.com/ ___ Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list Glasgow-haskell-users@haskell.org http://mail.haskell.org/cgi-bin/mailman

Re: RFC: Native -XCPP Proposal

2015-05-06 Thread Austin Seipp
-users@haskell.org http://mail.haskell.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/glasgow-haskell-users -- Regards, Austin Seipp, Haskell Consultant Well-Typed LLP, http://www.well-typed.com/ ___ Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list Glasgow-haskell-users@haskell.org

Re: Help wanted: working on the GHC webpage

2015-04-14 Thread Austin Seipp
(ticket-type, -status, and -title for Ticket references, as well as part of the Git commit msg for Git-commit refs). Ok, it was just a suggestion. Maybe it's a bad idea, doesn't know about annotation. Anyway, still can help on updating ghc home page. -- Regards, Austin Seipp, Haskell

Help wanted: working on the GHC webpage

2015-04-03 Thread Austin Seipp
, but for the actual page itself I'd really appreciate it if anyone could help out! Please send pull requests or file issues, it's much appreciated. -- Regards, Austin Seipp, Haskell Consultant Well-Typed LLP, http://www.well-typed.com/ ___ Glasgow-haskell

Re: SHA256SUMS file for GHC 7.4.2

2015-03-31 Thread Austin Seipp
-haskell-users@haskell.org http://mail.haskell.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/glasgow-haskell-users -- Regards, Austin Seipp, Haskell Consultant Well-Typed LLP, http://www.well-typed.com/ ___ Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list Glasgow-haskell-users

ANNOUNCE: GHC version 7.10.1

2015-03-27 Thread Austin Seipp
key (0F8F 3AA9 9235 C704 ADA0 B419 B942 AEE5 3B58 D86F). -- Regards, Austin Seipp, Haskell Consultant Well-Typed LLP, http://www.well-typed.com/ ___ Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list Glasgow-haskell-users@haskell.org http://mail.haskell.org/cgi-bin

[Haskell] ANNOUNCE: GHC version 7.10.1

2015-03-27 Thread Austin Seipp
key (0F8F 3AA9 9235 C704 ADA0 B419 B942 AEE5 3B58 D86F). -- Regards, Austin Seipp, Haskell Consultant Well-Typed LLP, http://www.well-typed.com/ ___ Haskell mailing list Haskell@haskell.org http://mail.haskell.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/haskell

Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC 7.10.1 Release Candidate 3

2015-03-17 Thread Austin Seipp
Neil, this has been fixed. On Tue, Mar 17, 2015 at 7:52 AM, Neil Mitchell ndmitch...@gmail.com wrote: All of the mingw links give me 403 forbidden errors. Do they have permission issues? Thanks, Neil On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 8:30 PM, Austin Seipp aus...@well-typed.com wrote: We are pleased

Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC 7.10.1 Release Candidate 3

2015-03-17 Thread Austin Seipp
with more features/symbols. So what's needed here is probably a 2nd linux bindist build on an ancient enough (i.e. the one with the oldest libraries among CentOS6/Deb6/Ubuntu10.04) Linux environment. -- Regards, Austin Seipp, Haskell Consultant Well-Typed LLP, http://www.well-typed.com

ANNOUNCE: GHC 7.10.1 Release Candidate 3

2015-03-16 Thread Austin Seipp
! The list of issues we plan on fixing can always be found in an up-to-date form here: https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/Status/GHC-7.10.1 -- Regards, Austin Seipp, Haskell Consultant Well-Typed LLP, http://www.well-typed.com/ ___ Glasgow-haskell-users

ANNOUNCE: GHC 7.10.1 Release Candidate 2

2015-01-26 Thread Austin Seipp
the release! -- Regards, Austin Seipp, Haskell Consultant Well-Typed LLP, http://www.well-typed.com/ ___ Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list Glasgow-haskell-users@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/glasgow-haskell-users

ANNOUNCE: GHC version 7.8.4

2014-12-23 Thread Austin Seipp
here: http://www.haskell.org/ghc/reportabug Hashes Signatures ~ On https://downloads.haskell.org/~ghc/7.8.4/ you will find a signed copy of the SHA256 hashes for the tarballs, using my GPG key (keyid 0x3B58D86F). -- Regards, Austin Seipp, Haskell Consultant Well-Typed LLP

ANNOUNCE: GHC 7.10.1 Release Candidate 1

2014-12-23 Thread Austin Seipp
as possible; bugs are much cheaper if we find them before the release! -- Regards, Austin Seipp, Haskell Consultant Well-Typed LLP, http://www.well-typed.com/ ___ Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list Glasgow-haskell-users@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman

HEADS UP: Tickets have been triaged a bit

2014-12-23 Thread Austin Seipp
. https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/Status/GHC-7.10.1 -- Regards, Austin Seipp, Haskell Consultant Well-Typed LLP, http://www.well-typed.com/ ___ Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list Glasgow-haskell-users@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman

[Haskell] ANNOUNCE: GHC version 7.8.4

2014-12-23 Thread Austin Seipp
here: http://www.haskell.org/ghc/reportabug Hashes Signatures ~ On https://downloads.haskell.org/~ghc/7.8.4/ you will find a signed copy of the SHA256 hashes for the tarballs, using my GPG key (keyid 0x3B58D86F). -- Regards, Austin Seipp, Haskell Consultant Well-Typed LLP

ANNOUNCE: GHC 7.8.4 Release Candidate 1

2014-11-25 Thread Austin Seipp
SHA256SUMS file signed by my GPG key id (0x3B58D86F). We plan to make the 7.8.4 release sometime in the next few weeks. Please test as much as possible; bugs are much cheaper if we find them before the release! -- Regards, Austin Seipp, Haskell Consultant Well-Typed LLP, http://www.well-typed.com

RE: The future of the Haskell98 and Haskell2010 packages

2014-11-18 Thread Austin Seipp
of the week unless we face very strong opposition to this idea, or someone is willing to fix #9590 somehow for us. -- Regards, Austin Seipp, Haskell Consultant Well-Typed LLP, http://www.well-typed.com/ ___ Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list Glasgow

Re: The future of the Haskell98 and Haskell2010 packages

2014-11-18 Thread Austin Seipp
:07 AM, Austin Seipp aus...@well-typed.com wrote: To be clear: GHC can still typecheck, compile, and efficiently execute Haskell 2010 code. It is merely the distribution of compatible packages that has put us in something of a bind. GHC 7.10 will not be able to compile a Haskell2010-compliant

NOTE: the primary webserver is going down for immediate maintenance.

2014-11-18 Thread Austin Seipp
. Unfortunately we cannot give an expected time of completion for the move, but we'll try to keep people well informed through IRC or something like Reddit. Thanks -- Regards, Austin Seipp, Haskell Consultant Well-Typed LLP, http://www.well-typed.com

[Haskell] NOTE: the primary webserver is going down for immediate maintenance.

2014-11-18 Thread Austin Seipp
. Unfortunately we cannot give an expected time of completion for the move, but we'll try to keep people well informed through IRC or something like Reddit. Thanks -- Regards, Austin Seipp, Haskell Consultant Well-Typed LLP, http://www.well-typed.com

RFC: Dropping Windows XP support

2014-11-07 Thread Austin Seipp
-- Regards, Austin Seipp, Haskell Consultant Well-Typed LLP, http://www.well-typed.com/ ___ Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list Glasgow-haskell-users@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/glasgow-haskell-users

Re: Dynamic only GHC

2014-10-20 Thread Austin Seipp
, everything seems to work OK. ___ Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list Glasgow-haskell-users@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/glasgow-haskell-users -- Regards, Austin Seipp, Haskell Consultant Well-Typed LLP, http://www.well

Re: Dynamic only GHC

2014-10-20 Thread Austin Seipp
, Jeremy volderm...@hotmail.com wrote: Austin Seipp austin at well-typed.com writes: As far as I'm aware, Dynamic-by-default GHC is actually broken, and I don't know for how long this has been the case. For some history: originally when all this was being decided to try and fix the linker issues

Re: Dynamic only GHC

2014-10-20 Thread Austin Seipp
between GhcDynamic and DYNAMIC_GHC_PROGRAMS? This is getting somewhat confusing. ___ Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list Glasgow-haskell-users@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/glasgow-haskell-users -- Regards, Austin Seipp, Haskell

Re: Hiding import behaviour

2014-10-18 Thread Austin Seipp
On Sat, Oct 18, 2014 at 1:02 PM, htebalaka goodi...@gmail.com wrote: On 10/17/14 12:32, Alexander Berntsen wrote: On 17/10/14 00:40, Austin Seipp wrote: Maybe there are some cases today where something like this could happen, but this seems awfully, awfully implicit and hard-to-follow

Re: Hiding import behaviour

2014-10-18 Thread Austin Seipp
*other* very obvious static code errors), it would instead silently accept accept your program under a very implicit DWIM-ish import rule. On Sat, Oct 18, 2014 at 1:33 PM, Austin Seipp aus...@well-typed.com wrote: On Sat, Oct 18, 2014 at 1:02 PM, htebalaka goodi...@gmail.com wrote: On 10/17/14 12:32

Re: Windows build broken in Linker.c

2014-10-17 Thread Austin Seipp
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Re: Hiding import behaviour

2014-10-16 Thread Austin Seipp
-- Regards, Austin Seipp, Haskell Consultant Well-Typed LLP, http://www.well-typed.com/ ___ Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list Glasgow-haskell-users@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/glasgow-haskell-users

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

2014-10-13 Thread Austin Seipp
is why they show up. You can mostly ignore them, I apologize. -- Regards, Austin Seipp, Haskell Consultant Well-Typed LLP, http://www.well-typed.com/ ___ Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list Glasgow-haskell-users@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org

Re: Type checker plugins

2014-10-13 Thread Austin Seipp
/listinfo/glasgow-haskell-users -- Regards, Austin Seipp, Haskell Consultant Well-Typed LLP, http://www.well-typed.com/ ___ Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list Glasgow-haskell-users@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/glasgow-haskell-users

Re: The future of the haskell2010/haskell98 packages - AKA Trac #9590

2014-10-01 Thread Austin Seipp
/mailman/listinfo/glasgow-haskell-users ___ Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list Glasgow-haskell-users@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/glasgow-haskell-users -- Regards, Austin Seipp, Haskell Consultant Well-Typed LLP, http

Re: The future of the haskell2010/haskell98 packages - AKA Trac #9590

2014-10-01 Thread Austin Seipp
standard was never really popular anyway. Regards, Malcolm On 30 Sep 2014, at 21:21, Austin Seipp aus...@well-typed.com wrote: Hello developers, users, friends, I'd like you all to weigh in on something - a GHC bug report, that has happened as a result of making Applicative

The future of the haskell2010/haskell98 packages - AKA Trac #9590

2014-09-30 Thread Austin Seipp
together in the general case, but, AFAIK, this wasn't the case before either. I'd really appreciate your thoughts. This must be sorted out for 7.10 somehow; the current situation is hopelessly busted. -- Regards, Austin Seipp, Haskell Consultant Well-Typed LLP, http://www.well-typed.com

GHC 7.10.1 tickets

2014-07-21 Thread Austin Seipp
=priority -- Regards, Austin Seipp, Haskell Consultant Well-Typed LLP, http://www.well-typed.com/ ___ Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list Glasgow-haskell-users@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/glasgow-haskell-users

ANNOUNCE: GHC version 7.8.3

2014-07-11 Thread Austin Seipp
here: http://www.haskell.org/ghc/reportabug Hashes Signatures ~ Included in this email is a signed copy of the SHA256 hashes for the tarballs, using my GPG key (keyid 0x3B58D86F). -- Regards, Austin Seipp, Haskell Consultant Well-Typed LLP, http://www.well-typed.com

[Haskell] ANNOUNCE: GHC version 7.8.3

2014-07-11 Thread Austin Seipp
here: http://www.haskell.org/ghc/reportabug Hashes Signatures ~ Included in this email is a signed copy of the SHA256 hashes for the tarballs, using my GPG key (keyid 0x3B58D86F). -- Regards, Austin Seipp, Haskell Consultant Well-Typed LLP, http://www.well-typed.com

GHC 7.8.3 release

2014-05-27 Thread Austin Seipp
schedule, but last Simon and I talked, we thought perhaps shooting for ICFP this time (and actually hitting it) was a good plan. So I'd estimate on that a 7.8.4 might happen a few months from now, after summer. -- Regards, Austin Seipp, Haskell Consultant Well-Typed LLP, http://www.well-typed.com

Re: GHC 7.8.3 release

2014-05-27 Thread Austin Seipp
, 2014 at 11:15 AM, Niklas Larsson metanik...@gmail.com wrote: Hi! It would be great if the patch I added on #9080 was put into 7.8.3 (well, I guess someone has to commit it to master first). Niklas 2014-05-27 10:06 GMT+02:00 Austin Seipp aus...@well-typed.com: Hello all, After a long

Re: Removing -fext-core

2014-04-30 Thread Austin Seipp
] On Behalf Of Austin Seipp | Sent: 27 April 2014 14:14 | To: ghc-d...@haskell.org; glasgow-haskell-users@haskell.org | Subject: Removing -fext-core | | Hello all, | | Recently I was wondering something: is there any reason to keep -fext- | core around? In particular, it's been broken

Removing -fext-core

2014-04-27 Thread Austin Seipp
... [1] https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/5630 -- Regards, Austin Seipp, Haskell Consultant Well-Typed LLP, http://www.well-typed.com/ ___ Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list Glasgow-haskell-users@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman

Re: Using Cabal to install terminfo-0.4.0.0 breaks GHC on Debian x86_64

2014-04-14 Thread Austin Seipp
. ___ Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list Glasgow-haskell-users@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/glasgow-haskell-users -- Regards, Austin Seipp, Haskell Consultant Well-Typed LLP, http://www.well-typed.com/ ___ Glasgow-haskell

ANNOUNCE: GHC version 7.8.2

2014-04-12 Thread Austin Seipp
Hashes Signatures ~ Included in this email is a signed copy of the SHA256 hashes for the tarballs, using my GPG key (keyid 0x3B58D86F). -- Regards, Austin Seipp, Haskell Consultant Well-Typed LLP, http://www.well-typed.com/ SHA256SUMS.sig Description: Binary data

[Haskell] ANNOUNCE: GHC version 7.8.2

2014-04-12 Thread Austin Seipp
Hashes Signatures ~ Included in this email is a signed copy of the SHA256 hashes for the tarballs, using my GPG key (keyid 0x3B58D86F). -- Regards, Austin Seipp, Haskell Consultant Well-Typed LLP, http://www.well-typed.com/ SHA256SUMS.sig Description: Binary data

ANNOUNCE: GHC version 7.8.1

2014-04-09 Thread Austin Seipp
GPG key (keyid 0x3B58D86F). -- Regards, Austin Seipp, Haskell Consultant Well-Typed LLP, http://www.well-typed.com/ SHA256SUMS.sig Description: Binary data ___ Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list Glasgow-haskell-users@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org

Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC version 7.8.1

2014-04-09 Thread Austin Seipp
not changed. Lion builds will come soon too for users of 10.7 and such. An updated SHA256SUMS.sig is attached. Thanks for Edsko de Vries for pointing it out! On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 9:10 AM, Austin Seipp aus...@well-typed.com wrote

Re: GHC 7.8.1: Many haddock-related complaints from 'ghc-pkg check'

2014-04-09 Thread Austin Seipp
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[Haskell] ANNOUNCE: GHC version 7.8.1

2014-04-09 Thread Austin Seipp
GPG key (keyid 0x3B58D86F). -- Regards, Austin Seipp, Haskell Consultant Well-Typed LLP, http://www.well-typed.com/ SHA256SUMS.sig Description: Binary data ___ Haskell mailing list Haskell@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell

Re: [Haskell] ANNOUNCE: GHC version 7.8.1

2014-04-09 Thread Austin Seipp
not changed. Lion builds will come soon too for users of 10.7 and such. An updated SHA256SUMS.sig is attached. Thanks for Edsko de Vries for pointing it out! On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 9:10 AM, Austin Seipp aus...@well-typed.com wrote

Re: target audience for the binary distribution

2014-02-10 Thread Austin Seipp
/listinfo/glasgow-haskell-users -- Regards, Austin Seipp, Haskell Consultant Well-Typed LLP, http://www.well-typed.com/ ___ Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list Glasgow-haskell-users@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/glasgow-haskell-users

Re: 7.8.1, template haskell, and dynamic libraries

2014-02-09 Thread Austin Seipp
/glasgow-haskell-users -- Regards, Austin Seipp, Haskell Consultant Well-Typed LLP, http://www.well-typed.com/ ___ Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list Glasgow-haskell-users@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/glasgow-haskell-users

Re: 7.8.1, template haskell, and dynamic libraries

2014-02-09 Thread Austin Seipp
. Cabal doesn't know to do this if it doesn't know TemplateHaskell is a requirement. Does this clear things up? My last message might give the impression some things aren't compiled dynamically, because I merely ambiguously referred to 'packages'. On Sun, Feb 9, 2014 at 2:37 PM, Austin Seipp aus

ANNOUNCE: GHC 7.8.1 Release Candidate 1

2014-02-03 Thread Austin Seipp
. There is a signed copy of the SHA256 hashes available (attached) using my GPG key (keyid 0x3B58D86F). We plan to make the 7.8.1 RC2 release quite soon, as we're aware of some existing issues. Please test as much as possible; bugs are much cheaper if we find them before the release! -- Regards, Austin Seipp

Re: Static values language extension proposal

2014-01-29 Thread Austin Seipp
into this problem. And for any people interested in this - on Linux, a tool like patchelf[3] would help immensely for moving executables+their dependencies around in a 'bundle' style way. [3] http://nixos.org/patchelf.html -- Regards, Austin Seipp, Haskell Consultant Well-Typed LLP, http

Re: RFC: include a cabal-install executable in future GHC releases

2014-01-26 Thread Austin Seipp
-haskell-users@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/glasgow-haskell-users -- Regards, Austin Seipp, Haskell Consultant Well-Typed LLP, http://www.well-typed.com/ ___ Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list Glasgow-haskell-users@haskell.org

Re: Enabling TypeHoles by default

2014-01-14 Thread Austin Seipp
-users mailing list Glasgow-haskell-users@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/glasgow-haskell-users -- Regards, Austin Seipp, Haskell Consultant Well-Typed LLP, http://www.well-typed.com/ ___ Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list

Re: Enabling TypeHoles by default

2014-01-14 Thread Austin Seipp
-14 at 17:14:51 +0100, David Luposchainsky wrote: On 14.01.2014 17:07, Austin Seipp wrote: We probably won't change the name right now however. It's already been put into Cabal (as a recognized extension,) so the name has propagated a slight bit. We can however give it a new name and deprecate

Re: Enabling TypeHoles by default

2014-01-14 Thread Austin Seipp
it. Duncan On Tue, Jan 14, 2014 at 5:33 PM, Austin Seipp aus...@well-typed.com wrote: At the very least, Type(d)Holes would never appear explicitly since it would be enabled by default. But it might be turned off (but I don't know who would do that for the most part.) Cabal at least might

Re: Enabling TypeHoles by default

2014-01-14 Thread Austin Seipp
-0600 schrieb Austin Seipp: I'm actually more in favor of Richard's proposal of just removing the flag to be honest, now that he mentioned it. And it's not like it's much more code. In any case, as Duncan informed me we'll have a Cabal release anyway, so I'll work on sorting this out

Re: Enabling TypeHoles by default

2014-01-14 Thread Austin Seipp
On Tue, Jan 14, 2014 at 12:14 PM, Austin Seipp aus...@well-typed.com wrote: If it's turned into a 'warning', my idea was just to turn -XTypeHoles to -Wtype-holes and turn it on by default, so this can be switched off. ... which, I might add, is rather the same for *all* warnings, so it's

Re: Enabling TypeHoles by default

2014-01-14 Thread Austin Seipp
wanted to throw in the same argument: If its just more elaborate error messages, why do we need a flag for it? So count that as +1 from me. Greetings, Joachim Am Dienstag, den 14.01.2014, 11:12 -0600 schrieb Austin Seipp: I'm actually more in favor of Richard's proposal of just removing

Better GHC builds for Windows users

2013-12-09 Thread Austin Seipp
shout if you have problems. I've tested this with both an x86 and x86_64 build. -- Regards, Austin Seipp, Haskell Consultant Well-Typed LLP, http://www.well-typed.com/ ___ Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list Glasgow-haskell-users@haskell.org http

7.8.1 RC

2013-11-03 Thread Austin Seipp
msys2 thing.) * Richard Smith, if you're out there, I should have listened to you on the LLVM list. I'll learn from this one. -- Regards, Austin Seipp, Haskell Consultant Well-Typed LLP, http://www.well-typed.com/ ___ Glasgow-haskell-users mailing

Re: 7.8 Release Update

2013-09-16 Thread Austin Seipp
at 11:00 AM, Austin Seipp aus...@well-typed.com wrote: Friends, The time is here! We'll be closing off new features this week. There are some exceptions that have been made already: * Geoffrey will get SIMD/Template Haskell in this week, as he's been a little busy. But it's very close. * I

Re: 7.8 Release Update

2013-09-16 Thread Austin Seipp
continue to liberally report bugs (or patches!) - it's much better if we find them as early as possible. On Sun, Sep 8, 2013 at 6:27 PM, Austin Seipp ase...@pobox.com wrote: Friends, After talking with SPJ, we've decided that the cutoff date for the 7.8 feature window will essentially start

Re: [Haskell-cafe] An APL library for Haskell

2013-09-16 Thread Austin Seipp
The message was held by Mailman, because it thought you had too many recipients in the message. Gershom noticed this while we were doing some maintenance, and released it. We also bumped the recipient limit to 20 people, so this shouldn't be a problem again. On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 4:32 PM, Simon

Re: 7.8 Release Update

2013-09-13 Thread Austin Seipp
. An easy way to do this is: | | $ git checkout master | $ git merge --squash type-nats-simple Does that make One Patch with a single coherent message, abandoning all the intermediate commit messages on type-nats-simple? I hope so. Simon -- Austin Seipp, Haskell Consultant Well-Typed

Re: 7.8 Release Update

2013-09-12 Thread Austin Seipp
at 1:18 PM, Austin Seipp aus...@well-typed.com wrote: I think this can definitely be clarified. I'll update the docs a little later today when I get a chance. On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 1:35 PM, Simon Peyton-Jones simo...@microsoft.com wrote: Is this something that could be clarified in GHC's

Re: 7.8 Release Update

2013-09-12 Thread Austin Seipp
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Re: 7.8 Release Update

2013-09-09 Thread Austin Seipp
Thanks Richard! On Mon, Sep 9, 2013 at 7:40 AM, Richard Eisenberg e...@cis.upenn.edu wrote: On Sep 8, 2013, at 7:27 PM, Austin Seipp ase...@pobox.com wrote: * Pedro and Richard - what's the story on propositional equality, etc? This is mentioned on the status page[1] but I'm not sure what

Re: 7.8 Release Update

2013-09-09 Thread Austin Seipp
I'm going to look into that tonight. There are tests for the data kind syntax in the test suite, currently on the data-kind-syntax branch. Other than the haddock fix, I think that we're ready to go. Thanks! --trevor On Sun 08 Sep 2013 04:27:33 PM PDT, Austin Seipp wrote: Friends

Re: 7.8 Release Update

2013-09-09 Thread Austin Seipp
, 2013 at 8:44 AM, Simon Peyton-Jones simo...@microsoft.com wrote: Yes I will try to review it this week. (This is the first time I've had access to the code.) Simon | -Original Message- | From: Austin Seipp [mailto:ase...@pobox.com] | Sent: 09 September 2013 16:25 | To: Trevor

7.8 Release Update

2013-09-08 Thread Austin Seipp
Friends, After talking with SPJ, we've decided that the cutoff date for the 7.8 feature window will essentially start on Monday, the 16th. This is the beginning of the week before ICFP. This is a week from tomorrow. Afterwords, I suspect we will cut the 7.8 branch in early October (my notes

Re: 7.8 Release Update

2013-09-08 Thread Austin Seipp
Kazu, Dynamic should be available with anything, including profiling. This is probably more an artifact of your mk/build.mk setup. When you look in there, check carefully which BuildFlavour you have set. The relevant variable is GhcLibWays. For example, BuildFlavour=perf will add 'p' which is

Re: TypeHoles behaviour

2013-08-27 Thread Austin Seipp
I'm +1 on changing the behavior. I find it probably the most confusing aspect of using TypeHoles, which is otherwise great. On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 3:17 AM, Simon Peyton-Jones simo...@microsoft.com wrote: I'm sympathetic to Andres's point here. Easy to implement. Any objections? Simon |

Deriving clauses for EmptyDataDecls [was: request for reviews for my first patch -- ticket 7401]

2013-08-13 Thread Austin Seipp
-users - I think there's room for voices on this note, and I'd really appreciate users and developers weighing in. [1] http://www.haskell.org/ghc/docs/7.6.3/html/users_guide/deriving.html Richard On Aug 12, 2013, at 12:55 AM, Austin Seipp wrote: On Sun, Aug 11, 2013 at 10:00 PM, Richard Eisenberg

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Renumbered mailing list posts

2013-08-10 Thread Austin Seipp
Henning, Thanks for the report. I'm currently investigating this, and think it should be possible to keep all of the old URLs intact. On Sat, Aug 10, 2013 at 11:01 AM, Niklas Hambüchen m...@nh2.me wrote: On 11/08/13 00:50, Brandon Allbery wrote: Those at least are recoverable, just replace

Re: PSA: GHC can now be built with Clang

2013-06-28 Thread Austin Seipp
/thoughtpolice/ghc/commit/88f0a0b047ff67b40eeb4de940aca16271661564.patch On Fri, Jun 28, 2013 at 4:37 AM, Simon Marlow marlo...@gmail.com wrote: On 26/06/13 04:13, Austin Seipp wrote: Thanks Manuel! I have an update on this work (I am also CC'ing glasgow-haskell-users, as I forgot last time

Re: PSA: GHC can now be built with Clang

2013-06-25 Thread Austin Seipp
, Manuel M T Chakravarty c...@cse.unsw.edu.au wrote: Austin, Thank you very much for taking care of all these clang issues — that is very helpful! Cheers, Manuel Austin Seipp ase...@pobox.com: Hi all, As of commit 5dc74f it should now be possible to build a working stage1 and stage2

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Why isn't Program Derivation a first class citizen?

2013-02-13 Thread Austin Seipp
On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 4:47 PM, Nehal Patel nehal.a...@gmail.com wrote: A few months ago I took the Haskell plunge, and all goes well... ... snip ... And so my question is, that in 2013, why isn't this process a full fledged part of the language? I imagine I just don't know what I'm talking

Re: GHC 7.8 release?

2013-02-07 Thread Austin Seipp
This is a slight tangent but, I am always somewhat confused about the release schedule. When reading this, the basic decision seems to come down to when do we cut a release, taking into account factors like reliability/bugs/support/community/other stuff like that. So, IMO, perhaps one thing

Re: [Haskell-cafe] How far compilers are allowed to go with optimizations?

2013-02-06 Thread Austin Seipp
This is pretty much a core idea behind Data Parallel Haskell - it transforms nested data parallel programs into flat ones. That's crucial to actually making it perform well and is an algorithmic change to your program. If you can reason about your program, and perhaps have an effective cost model

Re: Error building ghc on raspberry pi.

2013-01-17 Thread Austin Seipp
There have been a few of these bugs recently it seems. If you could: use the stage1 compiler to compile a simple executable, like 'main = return ()' or hello world or whatever. The stage1 compiler can be located in the build directory, under 'inplace/bin/ghc-stage1'. So something like: GHC

Re: [Haskell-cafe] 9.3 - (2 * 4.5) = 0.3000000000000007

2013-01-16 Thread Austin Seipp
This is a rounding error. It will happen in any language due to the imprecision of floats; for example, using Ruby: $ irb 1.9.3-p286 :001 9.3 - (2 * 4.5) = 0.3007 1.9.3-p286 :001 ^D $ Read this: http://floating-point-gui.de/ On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 7:25 AM, ivan dragolov

Re: any successfull ghc registerised builds on arm?

2013-01-14 Thread Austin Seipp
(CC'ing glasgow-haskell-users, as it got lost somehow. A message or two from me and Karel are also missing the list.) On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 1:27 PM, Ben Gamari bgamari.f...@gmail.com wrote: Austin Seipp mad@gmail.com writes: I've been working on ARM the past weekend. Here's where I'm

Re: [Haskell-cafe] using/building ghc head?

2013-01-14 Thread Austin Seipp
Frankly I wouldn't be surprised if snapshots are dodgy, to be quite honest. As far as I'm aware, most people just build GHC HEAD themselves, from the git repository. And a snapshot build does not necessarily guarantee anything works in any case (there could be a million things wrong in the

Re: Error building ghc on raspberry pi.

2013-01-12 Thread Austin Seipp
On Sat, Jan 12, 2013 at 10:23 PM, rocon...@theorem.ca wrote: GhcLibHcOpts = -O -fllvm -optc-mfloat-abi=hard -optc-mcpu=cortex-a9 -optlc-float-abi=hard -optlc-mcpu=cortex-a9 You've written -optc-mfloat-abi=hard -optc-mcpu=cortex-a9 twice in your GhcLibHcOpts. Not quite. Notice

Re: Error building ghc on raspberry pi.

2013-01-12 Thread Austin Seipp
On Sat, Jan 12, 2013 at 10:29 PM, Austin Seipp mad@gmail.com wrote: The first one passes the options onto LLVM's code generator tool, 'llc', so it also gets the ABI options right. s/first/second/ -- Regards, Austin ___ Glasgow-haskell-users

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