Features/GHC704
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| − | = GHC 7.0. | + | = GHC 7.0.4 = |
== Summary == | == Summary == | ||
| − | The latest update to Glasgow Haskell Compiler (ghc) version 7.0. | + | The latest update to Glasgow Haskell Compiler (ghc) version 7.0.4 was [http://haskell.org/ghc/download_ghc_7_0_4.html released] 15 June 2011, with various bug fixes. |
Haskell Platform 2011 was updated for ghc-7.0.3 and released as 2011.2.0.1 in April. | Haskell Platform 2011 was updated for ghc-7.0.3 and released as 2011.2.0.1 in April. | ||
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* Targeted release: [[Releases/16|Fedora 16]] | * Targeted release: [[Releases/16|Fedora 16]] | ||
* Last updated: 25 May 2011 | * Last updated: 25 May 2011 | ||
| − | * Percentage completion | + | * Percentage completion 10% |
== Detailed Description == | == Detailed Description == | ||
| − | * | + | * ghc will be updated in rawhide. [] |
* Update ghc-rpm-macros if necessary. [] | * Update ghc-rpm-macros if necessary. [] | ||
* Update all haskell packages to latest packaging templates and rebuild. [] | * Update all haskell packages to latest packaging templates and rebuild. [] | ||
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== How to Test == | == How to Test == | ||
| − | * | + | * yum install @haskell |
| − | * | + | * yum install xmonad |
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== User Experience == | == User Experience == | ||
| − | Developers will be able to use GHC | + | Developers will be able to use latest GHC. |
== Dependencies == | == Dependencies == | ||
| − | + | haskell-platform release for ghc-7.0.4 expected. | |
== Contingency Plan == | == Contingency Plan == | ||
| − | None: ghc-7.0. | + | None: ghc-7.0.4 is a stable bugfix releases, which should not have any major surprises. |
== Documentation == | == Documentation == | ||
* http://haskell.org/ghc/docs/7.0.3/html/users_guide/release-7-0-3.html | * http://haskell.org/ghc/docs/7.0.3/html/users_guide/release-7-0-3.html | ||
| + | * http://haskell.org/ghc/docs/7.0.4/html/users_guide/release-7-0-4.html | ||
== Release Notes == | == Release Notes == | ||
| − | Haskell GHC has been updated to version 7.0. | + | Haskell GHC has been updated to version 7.0.4 |
| − | with various bugfixes and haskell-platform to 2011.2.0. | + | with various bugfixes and haskell-platform to 2011.2.0.x. |
== Comments and Discussion == | == Comments and Discussion == | ||
| − | * See [[Talk:Features/ | + | * See [[Talk:Features/GHC704]] |
[[Category:FeatureAcceptedF16]] | [[Category:FeatureAcceptedF16]] | ||
Revision as of 06:51, 17 June 2011
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GHC 7.0.4
Summary
The latest update to Glasgow Haskell Compiler (ghc) version 7.0.4 was released 15 June 2011, with various bug fixes.
Haskell Platform 2011 was updated for ghc-7.0.3 and released as 2011.2.0.1 in April.
Owners
- Names: Jens Petersen, Haskell_SIG
- Email: petersen@fedoraproject.org, haskell-devel@lists.fedoraproject.org
Current status
- Targeted release: Fedora 16
- Last updated: 25 May 2011
- Percentage completion 10%
Detailed Description
- ghc will be updated in rawhide. []
- Update ghc-rpm-macros if necessary. []
- Update all haskell packages to latest packaging templates and rebuild. []
- Test packages in rawhide []
Benefit to Fedora
Fedora will benefit by providing the latest ghc compiler and haskell-platform to its users with various bugfixes.
Scope
- Minimal impact outside of Haskell packages
- Rebuilding all Haskell packages: see Detailed Description above
How to Test
- yum install @haskell
- yum install xmonad
User Experience
Developers will be able to use latest GHC.
Dependencies
haskell-platform release for ghc-7.0.4 expected.
Contingency Plan
None: ghc-7.0.4 is a stable bugfix releases, which should not have any major surprises.
Documentation
- http://haskell.org/ghc/docs/7.0.3/html/users_guide/release-7-0-3.html
- http://haskell.org/ghc/docs/7.0.4/html/users_guide/release-7-0-4.html
Release Notes
Haskell GHC has been updated to version 7.0.4 with various bugfixes and haskell-platform to 2011.2.0.x.
