[Haskell-cafe] Glasgow Distributed Haskell

[Joel Reymont]

On Jan 2, 2007, at 8:33 AM, Simon Peyton-Jones wrote:

> GdH is maintained and distributed by Phil Trinder and his  
> colleagues at Heriot Watt.  I think it's still alive, but it's  
> based on a much earlier version of GHC.

I wonder how much work would it be to integrate it. Also, their  
servers are down for some reason, I can't open http:// 
www.macs.hw.ac.uk/~dsg/gdh/.

> If it's parallelism you're after, GHC (as distributed) runs on  
> shared-memory multi-processors.  But we don't have anything like  
> GdH or GpH, which work on distributed-memory machines, yet.

I'm after Erlang in Haskell, if you will, for fault-tolerance and  
scalability.

	Thanks, Joel

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