From: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>
To: Federico Beffa <beffa@ieee.org>
Cc: Guix-devel <guix-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 15/15] gnu: Add GHC 8.0.1.
Date: Sun, 16 Oct 2016 19:08:29 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87a8e4gr1u.fsf@elephly.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAKrPhPPfpT4ZFTJj6hvsMvfHoPwGmCayfOid2=0k-iBYZ1MfsQ@mail.gmail.com>
Federico Beffa <beffa@ieee.org> writes:
> This is the newest GHC version. I'm adding it as opposed to updating
> the version of the current compiler because it is likely to break some
> of the 240+ libraries that we have and currently I can't commit to fix
> those.
I think this is the right approach. I have a branch in which I’m trying
to upgrade all of our libraries and it’s not straight-forward.
> There is a project https://www.stackage.org/ curating an LTS set of
> libraries playing well together and with a specific compiler version.
> It would probably make sense to sync with their work. They do use YAML
> configuration files. Is there somewhere a YAML library for Guile that
> we could use?
Good idea! This would make it easier to keep our large set of Haskell
libraries up to date and working, an improvement over what we have
today.
~~ Ricardo
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2016-10-16 15:32 [PATCH 15/15] gnu: Add GHC 8.0.1 Federico Beffa
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