[ANNOUNCE] GHC 8.4.1-rc1 available

Ben Gamari ben at well-typed.com
Wed Feb 28 15:15:54 UTC 2018


Jens Petersen <juhpetersen at gmail.com> writes:

> On 26 February 2018 at 02:42, Ben Gamari <ben at well-typed.com> wrote:
>>     https://downloads.haskell.org/~ghc/8.4.1-rc1
>
> I'd like to ask: what BuildFlavour are these builds?  Perf or something else?
> Is there a build.mk file for them?  (If so would it make sense to
> include it in the binary tarballs?)
>
>
> I started https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/petersen/ghc-8.4.1/
> for Fedora testing.
>
All of the binary distributions since 7.10.3 have been produced using
this script [1]. It uses `BuildFlavour=` which is essentially equivalent
to `BuildFlavour=perf`.

Cheers,

- Ben


[1] https://github.com/bgamari/ghc-utils/blob/master/rel-eng/bin-release.sh
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