[Haskell-cafe] ANN: haddock-2.16.1

[Chris Wong]

On Fri, Jul 24, 2015 at 10:24 PM, Tomas Carnecky
<tomas.carnecky at gmail.com> wrote:
> Will hackage rebuild all existing documentation or only when I upload a new
> version?

IIRC, it will only build a package when its documentation is not present.

> If not automatically, can I manually tell hackage to rebuild the
> docs?

Go to the package page, and click the "edit package information" link
at the bottom. There should be an option to clear and rebuild the
docs.

>
> On Wed, Jul 22, 2015 at 11:43 PM Matthew Pickering
> <matthewtpickering at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> The curious can see an example of this new hyperlinked source here[1].
>>
>> Great work Łukasz and Mateusz!
>>
>> [1]:
>> https://hackage.haskell.org/package/ghc-exactprint-0.3/docs/src/Language.Haskell.GHC.ExactPrint.html
>>
>> On Wed, Jul 22, 2015 at 11:17 PM, Mateusz Kowalczyk
>> <fuuzetsu at fuuzetsu.co.uk> wrote:
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > We're glad to announce Haddock 2.16.1. It is mostly a bugfix release: I
>> > inline the changelog at the bottom. It should work fine with 7.10.x GHC
>> > family. The packages are already on Hackage: haddock for the executable,
>> > haddock-api for the guts and use from Haskell and haddock-library which
>> > is the comment parser.
>> >
>> > It should also be shipping with GHC 7.10.2.
>> >
>> > I think two things are worth mentioning before:
>> >
>> > * The pending mathjax PR[1] is going to be included in future release of
>> > Haddock. As it is likely to break the interface file version, I am
>> > putting it off a bit to bundle with other possibly interface-breaking
>> > changes.
>> >
>> > * Our GSOC student has successfully completed first part of his
>> > project[2]. It involves native source code highlighting and perhaps more
>> > excitingly, source hyperlinking: you should now be able to click on
>> > identifiers to be taken to their definitions. This change is not in
>> > 2.16.1 as it is rather recent so we erred on the side of safety when
>> > picking what to release with GHC 7.10.2. You can try it by building
>> > current Haddock master, should work with 7.10.x family.
>> >
>> > As usual, if you want to contribute, please do so on GitHub. We're also
>> > on IRC under #haddock.
>> >
>> > Thanks!
>> >
>> > Changes in version 2.16.1
>> >
>> >  * Don't default to type constructors for out-of-scope names (#253 and
>> >    #375)
>> >
>> >  * Fix Hoogle display of constructors (#361)
>> >
>> >  * Fully qualify names in Hoogle instances output (#263)
>> >
>> >  * Output method documentation in Hoogle backend (#259)
>> >
>> >  * Don't print instance safety information in Hoogle (#168)
>> >
>> >  * Expand response files in arguments (#285)
>> >
>> >  * Build the main executable with -threaded (#399)
>> >
>> >  * Use SrcSpan of declarations for inferred type sigs (#207)
>> >
>> >  * Fix cross-module instance locations (#383)
>> >
>> >  * Fix alignment of Source link for instances in Firefox (#384)
>> >
>> > [1]: https://github.com/haskell/haddock/pull/397
>> > [2]: https://github.com/haskell/haddock/pull/410
>> >
>> > --
>> > Mateusz K.
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