GHC documentation outdated

[Ben Gamari]

Sven Panne <svenpanne at gmail.com> writes:

> Am Do., 16. Apr. 2020 um 16:38 Uhr schrieb Wolfgang Jeltsch <
> wolfgang-it at jeltsch.info>:
>
>> the URL
>>
>>
>> https://downloads.haskell.org/~ghc/latest/docs/html/users_guide/index.html
>>
>> seems to still point to the GHC 8.8.3 documentation.
>>
>
> Even worse: http://hackage.haskell.org/package/base has only documentation
> for base up to 8.6.x (from Sep 2018, 2 major releases behind), which makes
> a devastating first impression for newcomers and/or people I'm trying to
> convince about Haskell. :-(

Indeed, this is a sad state of affairs. I wish I had some magic solution
here but sadly there is real work that needs to happen [1] to fix this.

Cheers,

- Ben

[1] https://github.com/haskell/hackage-server/issues/852
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