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| − | = GHC 7.0 = | + | = GHC 7.0.4 = |
== Summary == | == Summary == | ||
| − | + | Update Glasgow Haskell Compiler (ghc) from version 7.0.2 to [http://haskell.org/ghc/download_ghc_7_0_4.html 7.0.4 release] (15 June 2011), with various bug fixes. | |
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| + | Haskell Platform 2011.2.0.1 was released in April for ghc-7.0.3: a minor update is expected for 7.0.4. | ||
== Owners == | == Owners == | ||
| − | * Names: [[User:Petersen|Jens Petersen | + | * Names: [[User:Petersen|Jens Petersen]], [[Haskell_SIG]] |
| − | * Email: petersen@fedoraproject.org | + | * Email: petersen@fedoraproject.org, haskell-devel@lists.fedoraproject.org |
== Current status == | == Current status == | ||
| − | * Targeted release: [[Releases/ | + | * Targeted release: [[Releases/16|Fedora 16]] |
| − | * Last updated: | + | * Last updated: 29 August 2011 |
| − | * Percentage completion | + | * Percentage completion 100% |
== Detailed Description == | == Detailed Description == | ||
| − | * | + | * ghc will be updated in rawhide. [done] |
| − | + | * Update ghc-rpm-macros to drop prof subpackages [done] | |
| − | + | * cabal2spec updated to use %ghc_arches macro and BR ghc-Cabal-devel and individual core libs [done] | |
| − | * Update ghc-rpm-macros | + | * Update all haskell packages to latest packaging templates and rebuild. [done] |
| − | * | + | * Test packages in F16/rawhide [done] |
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| − | * | + | |
| − | * Test packages in rawhide | + | |
== Benefit to Fedora == | == Benefit to Fedora == | ||
| − | Fedora will benefit by providing the latest ghc compiler to its users with | + | Fedora will benefit by providing the latest ghc compiler and haskell-platform to its users with various bugfixes. |
== Scope == | == Scope == | ||
| − | + | * Rebuilding all Haskell packages. | |
| − | * Rebuilding all Haskell packages | + | |
== How to Test == | == How to Test == | ||
| − | * | + | * yum install @haskell |
| − | * | + | * yum install xmonad |
| − | ** | + | * yum install ghc-*-devel |
| − | * | + | * yum install pandoc |
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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 == | ||
| + | ghc-7.0.4 is a stable bugfix release, which should not have any major surprises. | ||
| − | + | If haskell-platform-2011.2.0.2 is not released in time we will ship with haskell-platform-2011.2.0.1 + ghc-7.0.4, and update haskell-platform later if necessary. | |
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== Documentation == | == Documentation == | ||
| − | + | * http://haskell.org/ghc/docs/7.0.3/html/users_guide/release-7-0-3.html | |
| + | * http://haskell.org/ghc/docs/7.0.4/html/users_guide/release-7-0-4.html | ||
== Release Notes == | == Release Notes == | ||
| − | + | The Haskell GHC compiler has been updated to version 7.0.4 | |
| − | + | with various bugfixes and haskell-platform to 2011.2.0.1. | |
== Comments and Discussion == | == Comments and Discussion == | ||
| − | * See [[Talk:Features/ | + | * See [[Talk:Features/GHC704]] |
| − | [[Category: | + | [[Category:FeatureAcceptedF16]] |
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Latest revision as of 03:04, 5 September 2011
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[edit] GHC 7.0.4
[edit] Summary
Update Glasgow Haskell Compiler (ghc) from version 7.0.2 to 7.0.4 release (15 June 2011), with various bug fixes.
Haskell Platform 2011.2.0.1 was released in April for ghc-7.0.3: a minor update is expected for 7.0.4.
[edit] Owners
- Names: Jens Petersen, Haskell_SIG
- Email: petersen@fedoraproject.org, haskell-devel@lists.fedoraproject.org
[edit] Current status
- Targeted release: Fedora 16
- Last updated: 29 August 2011
- Percentage completion 100%
[edit] Detailed Description
- ghc will be updated in rawhide. [done]
- Update ghc-rpm-macros to drop prof subpackages [done]
- cabal2spec updated to use %ghc_arches macro and BR ghc-Cabal-devel and individual core libs [done]
- Update all haskell packages to latest packaging templates and rebuild. [done]
- Test packages in F16/rawhide [done]
[edit] Benefit to Fedora
Fedora will benefit by providing the latest ghc compiler and haskell-platform to its users with various bugfixes.
[edit] Scope
- Rebuilding all Haskell packages.
[edit] How to Test
- yum install @haskell
- yum install xmonad
- yum install ghc-*-devel
- yum install pandoc
[edit] User Experience
Developers will be able to use latest GHC.
[edit] Dependencies
haskell-platform release for ghc-7.0.4 expected.
[edit] Contingency Plan
ghc-7.0.4 is a stable bugfix release, which should not have any major surprises.
If haskell-platform-2011.2.0.2 is not released in time we will ship with haskell-platform-2011.2.0.1 + ghc-7.0.4, and update haskell-platform later if necessary.
[edit] 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
[edit] Release Notes
The Haskell GHC compiler has been updated to version 7.0.4 with various bugfixes and haskell-platform to 2011.2.0.1.
