[ANNOUNCE] GHC 8.6.5-rc1 is now available
Merijn Verstraaten
merijn at inconsistent.nl
Tue Apr 9 09:01:44 UTC 2019
There doesn't appear to be a bindist for CentOS 7 (nor for 8.6.4, despite 8.6.3 having one).
Cheers,
Merijn
> On 8 Apr 2019, at 20:28, Ben Gamari <ben at well-typed.com> wrote:
>
> Signed PGP part
> Hello everyone,
>
> The GHC team is proud to announce the first release candidate of 8.6.5.
> The source distribution, binary distributions, and documentation are
> available at
>
> https://downloads.haskell.org/~ghc/8.6.5-rc1
>
> This release fixes a handful of issues with 8.6.4:
>
> - Binary distributions once again ship with Haddock documentation including
> syntax highlighted source of core libraries (#16445)
>
> - A build system issue where use of GCC with `-flto` broke `configure`
> was fixed (#16440)
>
> - An bug affecting Windows platforms wherein XMM register values could be
> mangled when entering STG has been fixed (#16514)
>
> - Several Windows packaging issues resulting from the recent CI rework.
> (#16408, #16398, #16516)
>
> Since this is a relatively small bugfix release we are bypassing the
> alpha releases and moving right to the release candidate stage. If all
> goes well the final release will be cut next week.
>
> As always, if anything looks amiss do let us know.
>
> Happy testing!
>
> Cheers,
>
> - Ben
>
>
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