[xmonad] New release

[Carsten Mattner]

On Mon, May 4, 2015 at 7:22 PM, Brent Yorgey <byorgey at gmail.com> wrote:
> Note that these changes have already been applied in the most recent darcs
> version.

What's the release holdup?

I'm not good at writing blog post but like I suggested before the release
announcement could be enhanced by including at least examples for
replacing dmenu with XMonad.Prompt.Shell and maybe the password
manager prompt. It's been in contrib a long time but seems largely
unknown. Someone with nice writing skills could write a short blurb.

> -Brent
>
> On Sun, May 3, 2015 at 3:40 PM Carlos López-Camey <c.lopez at kmels.net> wrote:
>>
>> The fix turned easy. I am attaching a tarball created with `cabal sdist`
>>
>> The process: I couldn't find any darcs tags greater than 0.11 in the
>> repository, so I downloaded the xmonad-contrib-0.11.4 tarball from haddock
>> and changed it until compiled. Here is the darcs-whatsnew
>>
>> hunk ./XMonad/Hooks/DebugEvents.hs 34
>> +import           Control.Applicative
>> hunk ./XMonad/Util/Invisible.hs 25
>> +import Control.Applicative
>> hunk ./xmonad-contrib.cabal 37
>> -tested-with:        GHC == 7.8.2, GHC==7.6.2, GHC==7.4.1, GHC==7.2.1,
>> GHC==7.0.4
>> +tested-with:        GHC == 7.8.2, GHC==7.6.3, GHC==7.4.1, GHC==7.2.1,
>> GHC==7.0.4
>>
>> I didn't bump to 0.11.5, because I think we want to repair this report:
>> https://hackage.haskell.org/package/xmonad-contrib-0.11.4/reports/1. --
>> Cheers
>>
>>
>> 2015-05-03 10:50 GMT-06:00 Brandon Allbery <allbery.b at gmail.com>:
>>
>>> On Sun, May 3, 2015 at 4:09 PM, Carlos López-Camey <c.lopez at kmels.net>
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Fwiw, xmonad-contrib 0.11.4 (hackage version) doesnt compile with ghc
>>>> 7.6.3 (ubuntu version). I would like to work on a patch for a possible
>>>> 0.11.5.. is this something we'd want?
>>>
>>> I think it should either be fixed or get a constraint on "base" so that
>>> it won't try to build on versions before 7.10.1. Preferably the former.
>>>
>>> --
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