[arch-haskell] ghc 7.8.1 has hit [haskell-core]

Magnus Therning magnus at therning.org
Sun Apr 13 05:52:33 UTC 2014


On Sun, Apr 13, 2014 at 12:18:12AM -0700, Linus Arver wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 12, 2014 at 07:30:02PM +0200, Magnus Therning wrote:
> > On Sat, Apr 12, 2014 at 03:47:22AM -0700, Linus Arver wrote:
> > > On Fri, Apr 11, 2014 at 08:31:48PM +0200, Magnus Therning wrote:
> > > > This morning I pushed out ghc 7.8.1 to [haskell-core].  This means
> > > > that [haskell-testing] will be retired in a few days so please point
> > > > pacman back to the core repo again.
> > > > 
> > > > When I first created the branch for ghc 7.8 there were a number of
> > > > packages that weren't buildable, and hence they were removed.  I've
> > > > since re-added a few of them, but not all.  Not yet.  If you find
> > > > something crucial to be missing, please let me know so I can fix it
> > > > post-haste.
> > > 
> > > Hello, I noticed that xmonad-contrib is missing. I use this package for
> > > my xmonad configuration.
> > 
> > 0.11.2 doesn't build out of the box at the moment so it'll likely take
> > a little while until it gets added again.  Unless I receive a patch
> > that fixes it of course ;)
> 
> Well, I tried a simple 1-liner "patch" (see attachment) --- it removes
> the type signature from XMonad/Layout/MultiToggle.hs at line 162. I've
> tried out the patch with cblrepo and everything compiles (quite amazing,
> as there are over 200 modules to compile and this is the only thing
> holding back the package) and I can use XMonad again. I don't use the
> MultiToggle module though, so I cannot say that it's completely stable.

Sometimes that's all it takes.  Thanks for the patch.  It's building
as I write this and should hit the repos in a matter of minutes.

/M

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