[ANNOUNCE] GHC 8.0.1 source tarball available

[Carter Schonwald]

Yup

On Wednesday, May 11, 2016, George Colpitts <george.colpitts at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Sorry maybe I did hit it when I did a make install, it ended
>
> cp: utils/haddock/doc/haddock: No such file or directory
> bash-3.2$
>
> Carter, not sure if that is the same issue you encountered
>
> Thanks
> George
>
> On Wed, May 11, 2016 at 4:42 PM George Colpitts <george.colpitts at gmail.com
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','george.colpitts at gmail.com');>> wrote:
>
>> I didn't hit that issue AFAIK, the build seemed to go fine (on a mac)
>>
>>
>> On Wed, May 11, 2016 at 2:03 PM Carter Schonwald <
>> carter.schonwald at gmail.com
>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','carter.schonwald at gmail.com');>> wrote:
>>
>>> i hit tar: ghc-8.0.1/utils/haddock/doc/haddock/*: Cannot stat: No such
>>> file or directory
>>> whats that about?
>>> i can try to poke at it this evening too
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, May 11, 2016 at 11:33 AM, Ben Gamari <ben at well-typed.com
>>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','ben at well-typed.com');>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> > [ Unknown signature status ]
>>>> tl;dr: If you would like to produce a binary distribution for GHC
>>>>        8.0.1 then let us know, grab the source distribution and start
>>>>        building. The binary distributions will be all released one week
>>>>        from today.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hello GHC packagers,
>>>>
>>>> I am happy to at long last announce the release of the 8.0.1 source
>>>> distribution to binary packagers. You will find the usual artifacts at
>>>>
>>>>     http://downloads.haskell.org/~ghc/8.0.1/
>>>>
>>>> These tarballs are derived from GHC commit
>>>>
>>>>     e99c1e2516aeb283172c7e6898508238e33cf065.
>>>>
>>>> For this release we are again following our new release policy [1],
>>>> with a one-week delay between the release of the source and binary
>>>> distributions. The goal of this policy is to give all platforms the
>>>> opportunity for support from the first day of a release.
>>>>
>>>> If all of the expected binary releases are submitted before the
>>>> week-long delay has elapsed, we will move forward with the release of
>>>> the binaries on an accelerated schedule. It would be appreciated if you
>>>> could reply to this message confirming that you intend to offer a binary
>>>> distribution for this release.
>>>>
>>>> Otherwise, let either Austin or I know if you have any trouble building
>>>> your distribution. As usual I'll hold off on pushing the release git tag
>>>> until we have a few binaries built in case we encounter unexpected
>>>> issues.
>>>>
>>>> Good luck and thanks for all of your work!
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>>
>>>> - Ben
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> [1] https://mail.haskell.org/pipermail/ghc-devs/2016-March/011546.html
>>>>
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