[Template-haskell] Release

Simon Marlow simonmar@microsoft.com
Fri, 23 May 2003 14:17:02 +0100


=20
> On Fri, May 23, 2003 at 11:26:31AM +0100, Simon Peyton-Jones wrote:
> > My suggestion would be to back out Ian's changes until we evolve a
> > consensus.  The consensus may ultimately turn out to be=20
> exactly what Ian
> > has done, but it's probably sensible to avoid the risk of TH users
> > having to make a double change.
> >=20
> > Renewed apologies for not bleating earlier about this.
> >=20
> > ok with you, Ian?  (It's easy to re-apply the patch later,=20
> so there's no
> > danger of losing the work if we end up adopting it.)
>=20
> How about backing it out in the 6.0 branch but leaving the HEAD as-is?
>=20
> The reason being that I also rearranged some bits, added a few type
> signatures and things so I think it would be easier to re-rename from
> the current HEAD. Also wouldn't have to worry about merging with any
> changes between now and concensus.
>=20
> TH users would then be strongly advised to use the 6.0 branch until
> things settle down.

Done;  6.0 will have the original names.

Cheers,
	Simon