[commit: ghc] ghc-7.10: relnotes: More 7.10.2 release notes (9ea4ded)
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On branch : ghc-7.10
Link : http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/changeset/9ea4ded2ee7822aed05275c390c285f0a60a6ef6/ghc
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commit 9ea4ded2ee7822aed05275c390c285f0a60a6ef6
Author: Austin Seipp <austin at well-typed.com>
Date: Sat Jun 27 19:34:17 2015 -0500
relnotes: More 7.10.2 release notes
Signed-off-by: Austin Seipp <austin at well-typed.com>
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9ea4ded2ee7822aed05275c390c285f0a60a6ef6
docs/users_guide/7.10.2-notes.xml | 39 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
1 file changed, 37 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/docs/users_guide/7.10.2-notes.xml b/docs/users_guide/7.10.2-notes.xml
index 4289d98..37a498a 100644
--- a/docs/users_guide/7.10.2-notes.xml
+++ b/docs/users_guide/7.10.2-notes.xml
@@ -47,6 +47,12 @@
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
+ A bug which caused the simplifier to produce code which
+ segfaulted at runtime has been fixed (issue #10538).
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
A type-system bug which could allow a user to write
<literal>unsafeCoerce</literal> has been fixed (issue
#9858).
@@ -112,7 +118,7 @@
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- The SMP runtime is now enabled on AArch64 (issue #10525).
+ The SMP runtime and GHCi are now enabled on AArch64 (issue #10525).
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
@@ -152,6 +158,26 @@
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
+ Support for PowerPC relocations has been added (issue
+ #10402).
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ A lurking bug in the code generator which could cause
+ incorrect assembly code to be generated due to register
+ aliasing issues has been fixed (issue #10521).
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ A bug in the runtime system which could cause a deadlock
+ when scheduling garbage collections has been fixed (issue
+ #10545).
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
A bug which could cause compiled programs to loop forever
when glibc's iconv implementation (gconv) wasn't available
has been fixed, so these programs will now terminate with
@@ -238,8 +264,17 @@
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
+ A bug in the simplifier which can cause it to totally
+ fail to compile certain programs that get 'very large'
+ at compile time is known (<ulink
+ url="https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/10527">issue
+ #10527</ulink>).
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
GHC's LLVM backend does not support LLVM 3.4 (<ulink
- url="https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/9929">issue #9929</ulink>)
+ url="https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/9929">issue #9929</ulink>).
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
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