GHC on Windows (extended/broad discussion)

[Herbert Valerio Riedel]

On 2014-10-29 at 10:59:18 +0100, Phyx wrote:

[...]

>> The Win32 package for example, is dreadfully lacking in
>> maintainership. While we merge patches, it would be great to see a
>> Windows developer spearhead and clean it up
>
> A while back I was looking at adding some functionality to this
> package, but could never figure out which one was actually being
> used. I think there are multiple repositories out there.

I'm not sure which multiple repositories you have seen, but

  http://hackage.haskell.org/package/Win32

points quite clearly to

  https://github.com/haskell/win32

and that's the official upstream repository GHC tracks (via a locally
mirrored repo at git.haskell.org)

Cheers,
  hvr