Current Stable Release = 8.6.2 on haskell.org

[Artem Pelenitsyn]

Thank you, Ben! Your job is much appreciated!

-- Artem

On Mon, 24 Dec 2018, 17:27 Ben Gamari, <ben at smart-cactus.org> wrote:

> On December 23, 2018 7:19:41 PM EST, Iavor Diatchki <
> iavor.diatchki at gmail.com> wrote:
> >Given that 8.6.3 does not work at all on Windows (seems to hang when TH
> >is
> >involved), we should probably not make it the current stable release.
> >See
> >16071, I also just run into that and had to revert to 8.6.2.
> >
> >Iavor
> >
> >On Sun, Dec 23, 2018, 4:08 PM Ben Gamari <ben at smart-cactus.org wrote:
> >
> >> Artem Pelenitsyn <a.pelenitsyn at gmail.com> writes:
> >>
> >> > Hello devs,
> >> >
> >> > I assume, the version of the current release should be bumped up to
> >8.6.3
> >> > here [1]?
> >> >
> >> Yes, quite right.
> >>
> >> I'll handle this soon.
> >>
> >> Cheers,
> >>
> >> - Ben
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> For the record, the plan here is to revert the regressing patch on ghc-8.6
> and cut a small 8.6.4 release. Unfortunately this will mean that profiling
> will be broken for this release but this is the best we can do at the
> moment.
>
> I've been spent a large fraction of the last several weeks improving our
> CI story on Windows so future releases should have significantly better
> coverage on this platform.
>
> Cheers,
>
> - Ben
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