libffi

[Simon Peyton-Jones]

Sounds good to me -- thank you!  Others: do take a look if you can.

Simon

|  -----Original Message-----
|  From: ghc-devs [mailto:ghc-devs-bounces at haskell.org] On Behalf Of Erik de
|  Castro Lopo
|  Sent: 04 August 2013 02:59
|  To: ghc-devs at haskell.org
|  Subject: Re: libffi
|  
|  Erik de Castro Lopo wrote:
|  
|  > Simon Peyton-Jones wrote:
|  >
|  > > I'd done that (repeatedly).  BUT, as has often happened before, I'd
|  > > forgotten that my tree was on a different branch, and pulling of course has no
|  effect on
|  > > the branch.   Rats.   Note to self: whenever anything odd happens, check you
|  > > are on 'master'.
|  >
|  > Better yet, the sync-all script should detect whether it is on master
|  > and error out (with a decent error message) if not.
|  >
|  > That way you (and I and others) don't have to remember this particular
|  > failure mode.
|  >
|  > My Perl coding skills are rather rusty, but I'll have a go at this.
|  
|  Attached is a patch that checks that the current branch is master and bails if it
|  isn't. If no one sees anything obviously wrong with this I'll push it.
|  
|  Cheers,
|  Erik
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|  Erik de Castro Lopo
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