What Haskell users are actively maintaining or deving software using ghc <8

Henning Thielemann lemming at henning-thielemann.de
Wed May 27 16:06:22 UTC 2020


On Wed, 27 May 2020, Alexey Kuleshevich wrote:

> Related question for those folks that still haven't moved to ghc-8. How 
> do you guys write production code with such an old compiler? I am sure 
> using older ghc itself is fine, but how can you rely on outdated 
> libraries that contain bugs and security holes?

I do not rely on old libraries. I just do not use too new features and 
then my code works with new and old versions of those libraries. There are 
limitations of course.


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