Future plans

Alexander Kjeldaas alexander.kjeldaas at gmail.com
Thu Jul 18 17:56:49 CEST 2013


Ian, thank you for all you have doen for ghc! I am very grateful for this
project and your contributions.

Wish you all the best with your new adventure.

Alexander


On Thu, Jul 18, 2013 at 4:44 PM, Ian Lynagh <ian at well-typed.com> wrote:

>
> Friends,
>
> For a number of reasons, I have decided to move on to new challenges,
> and so from the end of the month the GHC maintenance work will be taken
> over by other people within Well-Typed.
>
> I hope not to disappear completely, but in any case if there is anything
> you think only I might know, please tell me and I'll try to document it!
>
> A couple of topical items: First, I've written a brief summary of the
> GHC 7.8 release plans here:
>     http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/Status/GHC-7.8
> Please feel free to edit it if there's anything I've left out, or if
> there are any other errors.
>
> Second, there's been a bit of discussion recently about moving over to
> using git submodules for more repos, or using git subrepos instead, or
> merging some of our repos together. We didn't feel that there was a
> consensus on what to do, so we plan to do nothing for now, but this is
> an area that might want to be revisited after the 7.8 release.
>
>
> Finally, I would like to everyone at Well-Typed, the Simons, and too
> many other community members to list, for a fantastic seven years. It's
> been a pleasure working with you all, and I look forward to finding out
> where the future takes us.
>
>
> Thanks
> Ian
> --
> Ian Lynagh, Haskell Consultant
> Well-Typed LLP, http://www.well-typed.com/
>
>
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