[ANNOUNCE] GHC 8.4.4 released

Ben Gamari ben at well-typed.com
Thu Oct 18 15:45:51 UTC 2018


Jens Petersen <juhpetersen at gmail.com> writes:

> On Mon, 15 Oct 2018 at 07:17, Ben Gamari <ben at well-typed.com> wrote:
>> The GHC team is pleased to announce the availability of GHC 8.4.4
>
> Thank you
>
>> As always, the full release notes can be found in the users guide,
>
> https://downloads.haskell.org/~ghc/8.4.4/docs/html/users_guide/8.4.4-notes.html#base-library
>
> I think this base text is out of date, and could be dropped, right?
>
Indeed it is.

> I see that stm was also bumped: though it is not listed in
> https://downloads.haskell.org/~ghc/8.4.4/docs/html/users_guide/8.4.4-notes.html#included-libraries
>
Also true. However, in my mind this isn't nearly as significant as the
`text` bump, which affects many users and fixes extremely bad
misbehavior.

Thanks for noticing these!

Cheers

- Ben
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