Haddock for GHC 8.0

Gautier DI FOLCO gautier.difolco at gmail.com
Mon Dec 21 06:47:41 UTC 2015


Hello,

Thanks for the quick answer, sorry for the inconvenience, I hope I'll be
quicker next time.

Regards.

2015-12-21 1:04 GMT+01:00 Matthew Pickering <matthewtpickering at gmail.com>:

> Hi Gautier,
>
> Indeed the task has been done.
>
> Here is the current rebased branch -
> https://github.com/haskell/haddock/tree/ghc-head
>
> Matt
>
> On Sun, Dec 20, 2015 at 11:36 PM, Gautier DI FOLCO
> <gautier.difolco at gmail.com> wrote:
> > ________________________________
> >>
> >> tl;dr: Help needed to bring Haddock up-to-date for the GHC 8.0 release.
> >>
> >>
> >> Hello everyone,
> >>
> >> As you likely know, the GHC 8.0 release cycle is quickly drawing to a
> >> close. One of the tasks that remains outstanding is porting the patches
> >> on Haddock's `ghc-head` branch to `master`. This task is bound to
> >> require a bit more work than usual this time around as both GHC and
> >> Haddock have evolved significantly (which is a good thing!). Sadly,
> >> Austin and I are quite busy at the moment and would be hard-pressed to
> >> undertake such a task ourselves. Consequently, we need a volunteer to
> >> pick up this work.
> >>
> >> At the moment the GHC release schedule is largely determined by progress
> >> on the no-kinds branch but we expect to have a release candidate out
> >> within the next two weeks. If we aren't able to find someone to bring
> >> haddock up-to-date by mid-January I'm afraid we'll have to release GHC
> >> 8.0 with the current state of the `ghc-head` branch. Considering the
> >> significant effort that went into this summer's GSoC projects, this
> >> would be a shame.
> >>
> >> If you think you might be able to contribute to this effort, please say
> >> so in this thread.
> >>
> >> Thanks for all of your effort,
> >>
> >> - Ben
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> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > Sorry for the delay and for all the netiquette violations (I wasn't
> > registered to this list).
> > If this task is not taken in charge by someone, I can try to do it by the
> > end of the year.
> > Is it still the case?
> >
> > I hope I can help,
> > Regards.
> >
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