[xmonad] New release

[Carsten Mattner]

On Wed, Mar 11, 2015 at 1:11 PM, Carsten Mattner
<carstenmattner at gmail.com> wrote:
> Some friendly suggestions:
>
> I'd very much like to see a release happen this month and start
> to get into a habit of at least a couple release a year. Infrequent releases
> may contribute to the perception of Darcs being the reason for
> project stalls.
>
> Someone with good writing skills might also want to communicate
> the nice Xmonad Prompt modules as advanced replacements for
> dmenu and one less external dependency and Xmonad-only
> feature like other window managers that don't require dmenu.
> Just a thought.

GHC 7.10 is out and Darcs HEAD works. Time for release?
Communicating the Xmonad Prompt modules is icing on the
cake best done by someone with good writing skills but not
blocker for the release.

> On Tue, Mar 3, 2015 at 4:43 PM, Carsten Mattner
> <carstenmattner at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 7.10 works for me with Darcs HEAD.
>>
>> On Mon, Mar 2, 2015 at 7:08 PM, adam vogt <vogt.adam at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Certainly. The hard deadline is the ghc-7.10 release which can't compile
>>> what's currently on hackage. The end of the week seems realistic to check:
>>>
>>> Release notes
>>>
>>> Broken links in contrib haddocks
>>>
>>> That we are compatible with ghc s back to 6.12 or so
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Adam
>>>
>>> On Mar 2, 2015 12:30 PM, "Carsten Mattner" <carstenmattner at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Dec 2, 2014 at 9:17 PM, Peter Jones <mlists at pmade.com> wrote:
>>>> > Carsten Mattner <carstenmattner at gmail.com>
>>>> > writes:
>>>> >> Isn't it time for a new release? Been using xmonad from darcs without
>>>> >> issues
>>>> >> for a long time.
>>>> >
>>>> > +1.
>>>> >
>>>> > Also, xmonad-extras needs an update to support recent versions of
>>>> > libmpd.
>>>>
>>>> Can we cut a release?
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