release timing

Roman Cheplyaka roma at ro-che.info
Tue May 5 10:16:24 UTC 2015


I'd love to see GHC 7.10.2 once this haddock issue is fixed:
https://github.com/haskell/haddock/issues/385

On 05/05/15 13:08, Simon Peyton Jones wrote:
> This time 'round I'd like to do a HP 7.10.2 concurrent with GHC 7.10.2!
> Crazy, I know, and who knows if we can pull it off....
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> Good plan!
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> In Austin’s last GHC Weekly News we asked if anyone had any constraints
> on the release of GHC 7.10.2.  So far as I know, no one replied.  *So
> the current status is that we’ll hold it until someone says “getting
> 7.10.2 out really matters to me”.*  Other things being equal, the longer
> we wait, the more fixes will be in.
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> But does anything stand in the way of pressing the button on the HP
> build, so that you have a HP 7.10.2 ready to go?  You can always press
> the button again if/when further fixes go in.
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> Simon
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> *From:*ghc-devs [mailto:ghc-devs-bounces at haskell.org] *On Behalf Of
> *Mark Lentczner
> *Sent:* 02 May 2015 01:57
> *To:* ghc-devs at haskell.org
> *Subject:* release timing
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> I'm wondering if ghc 7.10.2 has a rough time table yet?
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> This time 'round I'd like to do a HP 7.10.2 concurrent with GHC 7.10.2!
> Crazy, I know, and who knows if we can pull it off....
> 
>  
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> But I imagine it is about 3 or 4 week cycle for HP at this point
> (still)... so a few weeks' "heads up" would be good. Thoughts?
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> - Mark
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