Updating ports to GHC 8.4.4?
Gleb Popov
arrowd at freebsd.org
Mon Oct 15 08:32:45 UTC 2018
On Mon, Oct 15, 2018 at 11:06 AM Viktor Dukhovni <ietf-dane at dukhovni.org>
wrote:
> The Haskell project has just released GHC 8.4.4, which is a bugfix
> release for 8.4.3 fixing non-trivial bugs:
>
>
> https://mail.haskell.org/pipermail/haskell-cafe/2018-October/130090.html
>
> Is anyone planning to update the FreeBSD port? If so, please
> consider the attached additional patches to the port "files"
> directory.
>
> I contributed the improved OSMem.c upstream, but this has only been
> merged into GHC 8.6.x, and yet this also win for 8.4, and I've been
> using it intensively in 8.4.3 (my code runs for 4.5 hours allocating
> a cumulative 4.6TB of memory). In addition I'm adding a missing
> LLVM target for amd64.
>
> The attached files are patching patches, I hope that's OK. If
> there's some other form in which to make these available, please
> let me know.
>
Took that into account. I'm going to update the port this week. Thanks for
working on this!
> --
> Viktor.
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