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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt">There's a bunch here. Believe me -- I'm working as fast as I can to wrap up these bugs.
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<p class="MsoNormal">Indeed! And believe me, we are grateful, both to you and other huge contributors. GHC is a pretty big enterprise.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The intention is not to pile on pressure, but rather to share information. . No one is asking you to turn into superman/superwoman. It’s just that are many people working together, so sharing info about what can and cannot get done by
date X is helpful. No more than that!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Richard Eisenberg [mailto:eir@cis.upenn.edu]
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<b>Sent:</b> 27 January 2016 04:44<br>
<b>To:</b> Simon Peyton Jones <simonpj@microsoft.com><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Skull <george.karachalias@gmail.com>; Geoffrey Mainland <mainland@apeiron.net>; ghc-devs@haskell.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: GHC release candidate<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On Jan 26, 2016, at 10:34 AM, Simon Peyton Jones <<a href="mailto:simonpj@microsoft.com">simonpj@microsoft.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-family:Symbol">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt"> <span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Richard</span></b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">: the ReturnTv
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<p class="MsoNormal">Yes. I just pushed a candidate patch that may well validate. I'll merge tomorrow (Wed) on success.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-family:Symbol">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt"> <span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Richard</span></b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">: #11471 (levity)</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">This should hopefully be much easier than ExpTypes. Next Friday is a reasonable deadline.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-family:Symbol">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt"> <span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Richard</span></b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">: documentation
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<p class="MsoNormal">Sure.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-family:Symbol">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt"> <span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Geoff</span></b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">: #11487</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:Symbol">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt"> <span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Simon PJ</span></b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">: #11339</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Richard</span></b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">, also if you look at<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/Status/GHC-8.0.1"><span style="color:#954F72">https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/Status/GHC-8.0.1</span></a><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>you
can see “highest” priority tickets with you as owner, that are to do with TypeInType and TypeApplications.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">There's a bunch here. Believe me -- I'm working as fast as I can to wrap up these bugs. Unfortunately, our release cycle overlaps with the critical time for the academic job market, so GHC is competing with my need to get a job. If anyone
reading this wants to offer me a job, that could indeed have a tangible effect on how quickly I scoop up these bugs! :)<o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Thanks</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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