[ANNOUNCE] Glasgow Haskell Compiler 8.0.1, release candidate 1

[Ben Gamari]

Andrés Sicard-Ramírez <asr at eafit.edu.co> writes:

> On 13 January 2016 at 10:43, Ben Gamari <ben at well-typed.com> wrote:
>> The GHC Team is very pleased to announce the first release candidate of
>> the Glasgow Haskell Compiler 8.0.1 release. Source and binary
>> distributions as well as the newly revised users guide can be found at
>>
>>     http://downloads.haskell.org/~ghc/8.0.1-rc1/
>
> I'm using Ubuntu precise (12.04LTS). How I know which binary
> distribution should install?
>
> I'm asking because I could install without problems both
>
> ghc*x86_64-deb7-linux* and
>
> ghc*x86_64-deb8-linux*.
>
You should likely be using the deb8 build in this case. The only
difference is the libc version which is linked against.

Cheers,

- Ben
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