Upcoming GHC version (was: Re: Drastic Prelude changes imminent)

[Ivan Lazar Miljenovic]

On 28 January 2015 at 10:16, Greg Fitzgerald <garious at gmail.com> wrote:
> If BBP is going to be released as-is, can we please call the next
> release GHC 8.0?

Isn't this actually detailing changes to base rather than GHC as a compiler?

>
> Good stuff: http://semver.org/
>
> Thanks,
> Greg
>
>
> On Tue, Jan 27, 2015 at 10:22 AM, David Luposchainsky
> <dluposchainsky at googlemail.com> wrote:
>> Hello *,
>>
>> as much as I welcome these changes to the Prelude kitchen sink, I'm
>> confused about how this does not make the release a major version bump.
>> It changes half of the functions exposed by default in a dramatic way,
>> after all. Do we want to keep GHC 8 for a new Report?
>>
>> Greetings,
>> David/quchen
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