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11/25/07:

22:43 Ticket #994 (add 'unsafeCoerce' to a standard location in the hierarchical libraries) closed by int-e
fixed: This got applied back in April.
17:40 ExtensibleRecords edited by barney
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17:04 Ticket #1932 (:print in ghci: impossible happened) created by joerisamson
[…] This also happens with: […] but not with: […] All these …
16:01 ExtensibleRecords edited by claus
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15:15 ExtensibleRecords edited by barney
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13:43 ExtensibleRecords edited by barney
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13:31 Ticket #1848 (Binary distributions don't install gmp) closed by igloo
fixed: I've tweaked the fix slightly, and it now works (HEAD and 6.8 branch).
13:05 Ticket #1931 (readline/rlstdc.h not found (and other errors) when building readline on ...) created by thorkilnaur
When building readline on a Mac OS X with the GNUreadline framework in …
10:42 Ticket #1930 (Make operators into type constructors, rather than type variables) created by igloo
The + a b here should be either (+) a b or a + b: […]
10:15 Ticket #1881 (Windows installer: add a start menu item pointing to the flag reference) closed by igloo
fixed: Done, in both HEAD and 6.8 branch.
10:14 Ticket #1663 (Critical sections not deallocated) closed by igloo
fixed: Done, in both HEAD and 6.8 branch.
09:07 ExtensibleRecords edited by claus
clarify comment (diff)
07:57 Ticket #1929 ("MultiByteToWideChar: The parameter is incorrect." when pressing enter in ...) created by igloo
In a cmd or a cygwin shell, but not when SSHed into cygwin from a Linux …
07:15 ExtensibleRecords edited by barney
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06:44 Ticket #1928 (Confusing type error message) created by josef
The following code (which is part of a bigger module) needs scoped type …
06:35 Ticket #1927 (Link in section 8.12.1 is wrong.) created by josef
The link in section 8.12.1 which refers to Language.Haskell.Extension …
05:45 Ticket #1915 (: should reload) closed by igloo
fixed: Fixed in HEAD and 6.8 branches: […]
02:51 Commentary/Compiler/HscMain edited by firefly
added ')' outside the link (diff)
02:49 Commentary/Compiler/HscMain edited by firefly
removed superfluous ')' that caused a broken link (diff)

11/24/07:

16:43 Ticket #1851 ("make install-strip" should work) closed by igloo
fixed: Now fixed, both in build trees and in bindists, and in both the HEAD and …
16:41 Ticket #1864 (Broken links from users guide to libraries) closed by igloo
fixed: The version numbers are no longer in the doc paths, in both HEAD and 6.8 …
16:37 Ticket #1910 (Native Code gen miscompiles double2Int# / float2Int# on x86_32) closed by igloo
fixed: Applied to HEAD and 6.8 branch; thanks!
16:29 Ticket #1810 (install-sh copies only a single header file to $(BIN_DIST_DIR)/includes/) closed by igloo
fixed: I've checked that install-sh will now install multiple files, and I've now …
12:05 Ticket #1225 (configure of yi generates error message on AMD 64-bit OpenBSD 4.0) closed by igloo
fixed: Don says that this has since been fixed
10:29 ExtensibleRecords edited by claus
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08:23 Ticket #1684 (impossible happened when compiling darcs with GADTs.) closed by igloo
worksforme: No response and no testcase, so I'm closing this. Please reopen and attach …
08:15 Ticket #1906 (haddock docs should include source code links) closed by igloo
fixed: They now do (HEAD and 6.8 branch), provided HsColour? is installed.
08:12 Ticket #1926 (Please install hscolour on the nightly build machines) created by igloo
Hi Simon, Please can you install hscolour …
07:44 Ticket #1925 (ghc-6.8.1 segfaults with clean Parsec code) created by Paczesiowa
ghc -e and ghci segfault with this code. this should explain itself: …

11/23/07:

17:36 Ticket #1879 (man page is getting installed to a stupid place.) closed by igloo
fixed: I've fixed this in the 6.8 branch. For the HEAD, I've opened #1924.
17:35 Ticket #1924 (Rewrite the handling of values we get from ./configure) created by igloo
The handling of values we get from configure needs to be rewritten to …
16:12 Ticket #1923 (Install word-size independent haddock on the build machines) created by igloo
Hi Simon, Please can you install a word-size independent haddock on the …
12:38 Ticket #1859 (happy required to build ghc 6.8.1 from source) closed by igloo
fixed: We now have […] (i.e. no Parser.ly) so Cabal doesn't think that it …
12:22 Ticket #1762 (wrong result of isProperSubsetOf) closed by igloo
fixed: Thanks for the patches; applied to HEAD and 6.8 branch.
12:12 Ticket #1922 (getChar + Ctrl-C on Windows in GHCi breaks) created by guest
[…] After getChar, I pressed Ctrl+C, which prints the message about …
12:09 Ticket #1921 (change default to support extensions that involve a change of syntax) created by alex
Use of a lot of extensions is obvious from the non-haskell-98 syntax they …
05:19 Ticket #1920 (Show instance for Ratio is wrong) created by guest
[…] The Haskell report specifies …
04:56 Ticket #1919 (GHC 6.8.1 panics with lookupRecBndr) created by BjornBuckwalter
When building the CGS module in the [ http://dimensional.googlecode.com
02:18 Ticket #1910 (Native Code gen miscompiles double2Int# / float2Int# on x86_32) reopened by simonmar
The patch didn't work and I evidently failed to test it properly before …

11/22/07:

08:39 Ticket #1847 (Oddity with :browse!) closed by igloo
fixed: Merged
08:39 Ticket #1910 (Native Code gen miscompiles double2Int# / float2Int# on x86_32) closed by igloo
fixed: Merged
08:38 Ticket #1909 (code snippet in debugger documentation wrong) closed by igloo
fixed: Merged: […]
07:38 Ticket #1918 (Trying to execute a binary created on another machine prints "floating ...) created by grzegorz
I compile a simple program on one linux machine and when I try to execute …
07:15 Ticket #1825 (standalone deriving for typeable fails) closed by igloo
fixed: Merged
07:15 Ticket #1806 (panic when pattern matching infix constructors with too many arguments) closed by igloo
fixed: Merged
07:14 Ticket #1715 (seldom panic) closed by igloo
fixed: Merged
06:06 Ticket #1867 (GHC 6.6.1 and 6.8.1 don't run on Windows NT 4.0) closed by igloo
fixed: 6.6.1 now also fixed; thanks!
03:24 Ticket #1646 (: panic! (the 'impossible' happened)) closed by igloo
worksforme: I can't reproduce this with 6.6 or 6.8.1. Out-of-date .hi files or …
02:26 Ticket #474 (Debug.Trace.trace should work on Show) closed by simonmar
fixed: I did this yesterday.
01:59 Ticket #1917 (6.8.1 windows installer doesn't include GLUT) created by guest
With 6.6.1, the windows installer gave you a completely functioning …
01:04 Ticket #1916 (compiling truncate :: Float -> Int with -O2 panics ghc) created by conal
[…] Same results reported on linux.
00:51 Ticket #1915 (: should reload) created by simonmar
This is a regression on undocumented behaviour in 6.6.1, apparently : on …
00:49 Ticket #1914 (Reload is reloading all modules) created by simonmar
Reported by Alex Jacobson, in …

11/21/07:

12:26 Ticket #1867 (GHC 6.6.1 and 6.8.1 don't run on Windows NT 4.0) reopened by Orphi
Sorry to be a pest, but the download page for 6.6.1 is still claiming it …
05:18 Commentary/Compiler/NewCodeGen edited by simonpj
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05:17 Commentary/Compiler/NewCodeGen edited by simonpj
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02:02 Ticket #1913 (standalone deriving breaks module hiding) created by duncan
Foo.hs: […] Bar.hs: […] Then in ghci... […] There is no way …
01:48 Ticket #1819 (x86 native codegen implements float2int# incorrectly) closed by simonmar
duplicate
00:47 TypeFunctionsStatus edited by chak
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00:23 Ticket #1912 (Debug.Trace should add another version of putTraceMsg same as traceShow) created by guest
trace function can work on Show using traceShow (#474). So I think …

11/20/07:

23:53 Ticket #474 (Debug.Trace.trace should work on Show) reopened by guest
Replying to simonmar: > traceShow added GHC 6.8.1's and GHC …
10:08 Ticket #1911 (-w doesn't turn off nullModuleExport) created by AndreaRossato
Hello! Starting from 6.8.1 ghc reports a warning when a module that does …
10:00 Ticket #1910 (Native Code gen miscompiles double2Int# / float2Int# on x86_32) created by int-e
Brad Clow: I upgraded from GHC 6.6.1 to 6.8.1 and around that time I …
08:23 Ticket #629 (IO library locking doesn't count readers) closed by simonmar
fixed: Fixed, see #1109.
06:27 Ticket #1909 (code snippet in debugger documentation wrong) created by guest
The code example in the User’s Manual, 3.5.7. has the type of the …

11/19/07:

23:11 TypeFunctionsStatus edited by chak
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06:07 Ticket #1908 (Haskell code as a DLL triggers timeouts in the client program) created by mafo
A Haskell application compiled as a dynamic link library interferes with …
02:20 Ticket #1907 (HPC and Template Haskell don't mix) created by guest
When compiling code that uses Template Haskell with HPC, ghc fails part …
02:12 TypeFunctionsStatus edited by chak
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02:09 Ticket #1906 (haddock docs should include source code links) created by igloo
haddock docs should include source code links
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11/18/07:

23:42 TypeFunctionsStatus edited by chak
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23:38 TypeFunctionsStatus edited by chak
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05:58 Ticket #1905 (runProcess: misbehaving exception on nonexistent working directory) created by wferi
Compiling and running the attached Fork.hs gives unexpected results: * …

11/17/07:

15:45 ExtensibleRecords edited by guest
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14:24 Ticket #1867 (GHC 6.6.1 and 6.8.1 don't run on Windows NT 4.0) closed by igloo
fixed: Thanks for the info. I've updated the download page to no longer claim …
14:22 Ticket #1892 (:info panics when used on breakpoint bindings) closed by igloo
fixed: Merged
14:22 Ticket #1679 (^C on zipperfs leads to crash) closed by igloo
fixed: Merged
14:22 Ticket #1828 (ghc doesn't properly quote space-containing paths on Windows.) closed by igloo
fixed: Merged
14:21 Ticket #1873 (ghci loses pre-error context after :reload) closed by igloo
fixed: Merged
14:21 Ticket #1596 (ghc-pkg --define-name is undocumented) closed by igloo
fixed: Merged
14:20 Ticket #1901 (6.8.1 incorrectly infers contexts from pattern matches.) closed by igloo
fixed: Merged
13:08 Ticket #1904 (Strictness analyser should be smarter) created by igloo
This module: […] should be compiled to the same code regardless of …
10:10 ExtensibleRecords edited by claus
oops, don't fight windmills (diff)
10:05 ExtensibleRecords edited by claus
some questions and requests for clarification (in italic, or see page … (diff)
09:56 WindowsGhc edited by igloo
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06:12 Ticket #1903 (Meta-Proposal: Documentation should be required to say when exports were ...) created by igloo
One of the nice things about, for example, PHP is that if you look at the …
05:58 Ticket #1902 (Restrict the type of (^), (^^), and add genericPower, genericPower') created by igloo
This got a warm reception when I mentioned it in …

11/16/07:

09:19 Platforms edited by martinwguy
truncate other column headings (diff)
09:16 Platforms edited by martinwguy
Truncate "Registerised" heading to "Reg'd" to improve layout (diff)
09:14 Platforms edited by martinwguy
Add port in progess arm-linux-gnueabi (diff)
08:02 Ticket #1360 (ghci :load and :add clear module context) closed by simonmar
fixed: I think I've made this work better now: […]
07:02 Ticket #1901 (6.8.1 incorrectly infers contexts from pattern matches.) reopened by simonpj
Aha, that's an excellent point. When compiling this declaration […] the …
00:04 Ticket #1901 (6.8.1 incorrectly infers contexts from pattern matches.) closed by simonpj
invalid: It's right for this program to be accepted. Foo'' uses a GHC extension, …

11/15/07:

08:09 Ticket #1836 (Omit way ghci for test case outofmem2) closed by simonmar
fixed: As a result of other changes, this test is now not run with GHCi. I had to …
07:22 Ticket #1827 (:print panics GHCi with overloaded values) closed by igloo
fixed: Merged
07:20 Ticket #1888 (Slightly confusing error message for duplicate NOINLINE pragmas) closed by igloo
fixed: Merged
07:19 Ticket #1837 (ghc-pkg should not accept unversioned depends) closed by igloo
fixed: Merged
07:18 Ticket #1662 (mistranslation of arrow notation) closed by igloo
fixed: Merged
07:16 Ticket #1901 (6.8.1 incorrectly infers contexts from pattern matches.) created by guest
The following code is rejected by GHC 6.6.1 […] According to the GHC …
07:15 Ticket #782 (GHCi input does not support unicode) closed by igloo
fixed: Both merged
07:02 Ticket #1900 (Type families with class constraints: type-checker loops) created by h.holtmann
The following program: […] runs into a type-checker loop […] Of …
05:46 Ticket #1899 (compiler does not halt) created by guest
In the included tarball, run make in the code directory. The module …
04:22 Ticket #1898 (segfault with +RTS -N2 (related to tryTakeMVar?)) created by j.waldmann
when I compile the attached program ghc-6.8.1 --make strange -threaded …
03:15 Ticket #1840 (Reduce strain on PPC Mac OS X swapspace when test case outofmem2 fails) closed by simonmar
fixed: I believe I've fixed this. outofmem and outofmem2 now set a ulimit before …
03:06 Ticket #1897 (Ambiguous types and rejected type signatures) created by guest
This ticket collects a bunch of examples where GHC * Rejects a function …
01:42 Ticket #1896 (Keep old bindings until :load succeeds) created by tibbe
Imagine you make a change to a module which is already loaded into GHCi …
01:31 Ticket #1895 (Allow aliases in GHCi module imports) created by tibbe
It would be convenient if it was possible to import a package in GHCi …

11/14/07:

11:24 ExtensibleRecords edited by guest
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11:22 Ticket #1894 (Add a total order on type constructors) created by guest
Several proposals for ExtensibleRecords can be implemented as libraries if …
11:22 Ticket #1805 ("tail" is different under Solaris) closed by igloo
fixed: Merged
09:08 Ticket #1893 (ghc should say when it is failing due to -Werror) created by igloo
If we fail due to warnings and -Werror, we should tell the user that we …
08:47 Ticket #1463 (Module → Package lookup in ghc-pkg?) closed by simonmar
fixed: Patch pushed.
07:20 Ticket #1649 (running GHCi screws up console display by changing code page) closed by simonmar
fixed: Fixed, see #782. We no longer set the code page in GHCi.
07:20 Ticket #1483 (vista: GHCi not loading 80% of the time) closed by simonmar
fixed: Fixed, see #782.
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05:17 Ticket #1892 (:info panics when used on breakpoint bindings) created by mnislaih
After stopping at a breakpoint, asking GHCi for :info about the bindings …
05:12 ExtensibleRecords edited by guest
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03:53 Ticket #1891 (New RTS "--info" option not in help message) created by Orphi
The release notes mention a new RTS option --info, which prints out …
02:04 TypeFunctionsStatus edited by chak
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00:16 Ticket #1614 (Type checker does not use functional dependency to avoid ambiguity) reopened by simonpj
Re-opening because I recall that for these fundep issues we're giving them …

11/13/07:

21:18 Ticket #1437 (Build failures on Mac OS X 10.5) closed by chak
worksforme: I agree with the previous poster that the problem does not appear to be …
17:00 Ticket #1655 (System.Posix.User.getGroupEntryForName incorrect error for non-existent ...) closed by igloo
fixed: Fixed and merged: […]
15:44 Ticket #1890 (Regression in mandelbrot benchmark due to inlining) created by dons
The (rather delicate) mandelbrot benchmark on the Great Language Shootout …
14:44 Ticket #1889 (Regression in concurrency performance from ghc 6.6 to 6.8) created by dons
While most Great Language Shootout benchmarks are running noticeably …
14:07 Ticket #1888 (Slightly confusing error message for duplicate NOINLINE pragmas) created by tim
I had some code with two NOINLINE pragmas for the same declaration: …
14:03 Ticket #1662 (mistranslation of arrow notation) reopened by guest
As I understand the above TcPat comment, the compiler should not …
11:02 Ticket #1887 (internal error while running parallel program) created by mrd
Problems occur when I use parFlatMap instead of concatMap. Appears to be …
09:16 Ticket #683 (RULES for recursive functions don't work properly) closed by simonpj
fixed: The HEAD contains a much better treatment of recursion involving rewrite …
09:06 Ticket #1614 (Type checker does not use functional dependency to avoid ambiguity) closed by simonpj
wontfix: I think we won't fix this; use type functions and equalities instead. …
08:37 Ticket #1886 (GHC API should preserve and provide access to comments) created by claus
one class of applications of the GHC API are program transformations …
07:45 Ticket #702 (MingW ld.exe produces program which segfaults) closed by simonmar
fixed: optimistically closing as fixed, if it crops up again please reopen.
07:36 Ticket #1717 (ghc-6.8 configure does not recognise 32bit userland on ppc64) closed by simonmar
wontfix: I don't think we're likely to do anything here.
07:35 Ticket #1493 (Int with Prelude-functions works, but Integer with generic-list-functions ...) closed by igloo
invalid: It's not clear, without a small testcase, that there is actually a bug …
07:28 Ticket #1144 (reduction count for ghci) closed by simonmar
wontfix: There isn't anything we could usefully count, so closing this bug.
07:27 Ticket #1049 (A means of testing whether code is in blocked or unblocked mode) closed by igloo
wontfix: Please follow  http://www.haskell.org/haskellwiki/Library_submissions if …
06:44 Ticket #1701 (impossible happened) closed by igloo
fixed: We believe this is fixed. Please reopen if you think it's still broken.
06:28 Ticket #1629 (Upgrade regex-base,compat,posix with GHC 6.8) closed by igloo
wontfix: 6.8.1 has now been released
04:49 Ticket #1885 (Improve CPR analysis) created by simonpj
When a function returns a nested data structure, GHC should expose …
04:36 Ticket #1373 (Allow Access to generated STG from the GHC API) closed by simonmar
duplicate: Closing as subsumed by #1467. Note that part (2) is already available in …
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03:51 Ticket #1643 (Unnecessary dictionaries) closed by simonpj
fixed: Closing this since Lennart is happy now. Simon
03:11 ExtensibleRecords edited by guest
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02:41 Ticket #1882 (GHC's vfork() silently dies, which renders compiling impossible (cyclic ...) closed by simonmar
duplicate: Thanks for the report. This seems to be the same issue as #1750, so I'm …
01:27 Ticket #1884 (Win64 Port) created by simonmar
(slightly optimistically adding this to the 6.10 milestone). For Win64 we …

11/12/07:

17:10 Ticket #1883 (GHC can't find library using "short" name) created by m4dc4p
I wanted to build HDBC-postgresql 1.0.1[1] today, and ran into a problem …
15:30 Commentary/Compiler/NameType edited by tim
fix typo (diff)
14:45 ExtensibleRecords edited by guest
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08:56 Ticket #1882 (GHC's vfork() silently dies, which renders compiling impossible (cyclic ...) created by raw
There is something seriously wrong with ghc-6.8.1. I switched to …
08:42 Ticket #1335 (overflow in multiplication) closed by simonmar
worksforme: We can't reproduce it here, no further feedback from the submitter.
08:41 Ticket #1334 (apparent memory leak in --make mode (compiling base library during ...) closed by simonmar
wontfix: GHC --make caches interface files as it compiles (which is why --make
08:03 ExtensibleRecords edited by claus
don't confuse trac by refering to haskell prime ticket as #92 (diff)
08:02 Ticket #1226 (Add flags --full-flag-help and --print-docdir) closed by simonmar
duplicate: This ticket has been replaced by #1880 and #1881.
08:01 Ticket #1881 (Windows installer: add a start menu item pointing to the flag reference) created by simonmar
Replacing part of #1226. Unix users have man ghc.
07:59 Ticket #1880 (Unify flag descriptions to generate both docs and code) created by simonmar
We want to specify all of GHC's flags in one place, and from there * …
07:50 Ticket #1879 (man page is getting installed to a stupid place.) created by simonmar
1. mandir in mk/config.mk.in is set to $prefix/man, which probably …
07:42 Ticket #1878 (--print-docdir gives the wrong results in a binary distribution) created by simonmar
The value printed by --print-docdir is wired in at compile-time, which …
07:39 Ticket #1220 (Newtype deriving should only work if superclasses are newtype-derived) closed by simonpj
invalid: No rejoinders, so closing this as 'invalid'. But I'll add a pointer to …
07:26 Ticket #1877 (Change the meaning of -fextended-default-rules) created by simonmar
Currently -fextended-default-rules applies to source code modules. GHCi …
07:23 Ticket #1200 (ghci scripts ending in printf lines fail with Exception: Prelude.undefined) closed by simonmar
fixed: Ian's example is actually behaving correctly above.
07:00 Ticket #1079 (refinement for GHC's support of UTF-8 encoding) closed by simonmar
wontfix: This is part of the much larger issue of how to support Unicode in the I/O …
06:56 Ticket #1021 (GHC static libraries are not position independent in OSX) closed by simonmar
duplicate: Subsumed by #1876.
06:53 Ticket #1020 (Build dynamic libraries by default for OSX) closed by simonmar
duplicate: Subsumed by #1876
06:52 Ticket #1876 (Complete shared library support) created by simonmar
This ticket is a placeholder for the shared libraries work, which is …
06:25 ExtensibleRecords edited by claus
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06:07 Ticket #690 (Accept source files in encodings other than UTF-8) closed by simonmar
wontfix: We don't plan to do anything here. Having source files in UTF-8 only …
06:03 ExtensibleRecords edited by claus
add link to current version of Data.Record.hs (diff)
05:54 Ticket #638 (Patch to make Control.Monad.replicateM_ faster) closed by simonmar
fixed: And indeed replicateM_ does deforest in 6.8.1. Bug closed.
05:51 Ticket #684 (Pending occurrence-analysis fix) closed by simonpj
fixed: This is either done or dead. I certainly don't have any half-complete …
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05:00 WikiStart edited by simonmar
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04:45 Ticket #1875 (Compiling with -O is 30 times slower than with -Onot) created by simonpj
This is a performance bug. In 6.8.1, compiling Serge's DoCon package, …
02:49 Ticket #1874 (getDirectoryContents yields "invalid argument" instead of "permission ...) created by Orphi
Attempting to open a file (readFile, openFile, et al) to which you do …
01:52 Ticket #1869 ((doesDirectoryExist "C:\\") yields False) closed by Orphi
Sorry everybody - it seems this bug is already fixed in GHC 6.8.1. …

11/11/07:

16:30 Ticket #1863 (gen-contents-index.sh doesn't work with Haddock 2) closed by guest
I have tested that the above solution works, so this ticket can be closed.
16:16 ExtensibleRecords edited by guest
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16:12 Ticket #1873 (ghci loses pre-error context after :reload) created by claus
when trying to :reload an erroneous source, the ghci context changes …
13:09 WorkingConventions/FixingBugs edited by dbenbenn
Clarify how to create patch bundle (diff)
12:25 Ticket #1871 (compile warning appears to be treated as error) closed by igloo
invalid: This isn't a bug: the .cabal file contains […] i.e. is it -Werror that …
12:24 ExtensibleRecords edited by gidyn
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12:21 Ticket #1866 (Extensible Records) closed by gidyn
Superseded by #1872
12:19 Ticket #1872 (Extensible Records) created by gidyn
There seems to be widespread agreement that the current situation with …
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11:04 Ticket #1871 (compile warning appears to be treated as error) created by duncan
In regex-base-0.92 it has a module re-export: […] that module exports …
07:32 Ticket #1686 (getMBlocks: VirtualAlloc MEM_RESERVE 1 blocks failed) closed by igloo
fixed: trevion thinks that the problem is caused by a space leak in his code, and …
07:13 Ticket #1870 (ghc-6.8.1 panics compiling regex-tdfa-0.93) created by ChrisKuklewicz
This was reported to me by thomas.hartman@… Short summary: The file …
06:39 Ticket #1869 ((doesDirectoryExist "C:\\") yields False) created by Orphi
On Windows, the action doesDirectoryExist "C:\\" yields False. …
06:30 Ticket #1868 (Exception fails all exception predicates) created by Orphi
Attempting to operate on a file with an invalid filename (e.g., "C:\C:\") …
05:49 Ticket #1867 (GHC 6.6.1 and 6.8.1 don't run on Windows NT 4.0) created by Orphi
The download page clearly states that GHC 6.6.1 works on Windows NT - …
01:43 Ticket #1866 (Extensible Records) created by gidyn
There seems to be widespread agreement that the current situation wrt …

11/10/07:

23:09 Ticket #1865 (GHCi debugger crashes with :print) closed by sorear
duplicate: Replying to guest: > sorear, yeah that is almost certainly the …
17:42 Commentary/Compiler/NewCodeGen edited by guest
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14:29 Ticket #1850 (Haddock docs don't have inter-package links) closed by igloo
fixed: Fixed and merged: […]
14:27 Ticket #1857 (libraries/network/configure.ac needs better check for Solaris) closed by igloo
fixed: Patch applied
14:25 Ticket #1862 (DocBook XSL Stylesheets search path is incomplete) closed by igloo
fixed: Applied and merged: […]
14:17 Ticket #1858 (scripts should be installed using $(INSTALL_SCRIPT)) closed by igloo
fixed: Fixed and merged: […]
14:09 Ticket #1854 ("sh gen_contents_index --inplace" does not work under Solaris) closed by igloo
fixed: Fixed and merged […]
14:06 Ticket #1855 (distrib/Makefile-bin-vars.in misses an CPP entry) closed by igloo
fixed: Fixed and merged […]
14:05 Ticket #1764 (missing backquotes in documentation for Prelude.elem (and probably other ...) closed by igloo
fixed: Fixed and merged […]
13:54 Ticket #1865 (GHCi debugger crashes with :print) created by cdsmith@…
To reproduce: 1. Enter the following code into a source file: […] 2. …
12:31 Ticket #1864 (Broken links from users guide to libraries) created by igloo
Pages like …
07:56 Ticket #1588 (unrequested generalized newtype deriving?) closed by igloo
fixed: Exactly; now done.
07:55 Ticket #1844 (Unexpected behavior with INLINE pragma) closed by igloo
fixed: Both merged
07:54 Ticket #1617 (:types <module> (or :browse! <module>) - browse plain types, not in ...) closed by igloo
fixed: Both merged
06:11 Ticket #1852 (-O2 -funbox-strict-fields causes incorrect behavior) closed by igloo
fixed: Merged
05:58 Ticket #1556 (:r doesn't reload :m + loaded modules) closed by igloo
fixed: Merged
05:57 Ticket #1561 (No tabs in :t output) closed by igloo
fixed: Merged
05:57 Ticket #1838 (do not use getEnv "HOME", use System.Directory.getHomeDirectory) closed by igloo
fixed: Merged
05:54 Ticket #1813 (Strange type representation bug with phantom type synonyms in interactive ...) closed by igloo
fixed: Merged
05:50 Ticket #1766 (:undef f f has odd behaviour) closed by igloo
fixed: Merged
05:50 Ticket #1765 (:def should redefine too (ghci commands)) closed by igloo
fixed: Merged
05:49 Ticket #1814 (Lightweight quoting Stage error in interactive mode) closed by igloo
fixed: Merged (and I have no idea why I thought it would have to wait until 6.10)
05:48 Ticket #1832 (universal quantification not dealt with earlier) closed by igloo
fixed: Merged
05:22 Building/Porting edited by martinwguy
Get new NCG link right (der!) (diff)
05:19 Building/Porting edited by martinwguy
Fix broken link to NCG page (diff)

11/09/07:

17:00 Ticket #1863 (gen-contents-index.sh doesn't work with Haddock 2) created by guest
gen-contents-index.sh needs to pass -B <ghc-lib-dir> to Haddock if its …
03:14 Ticket #1862 (DocBook XSL Stylesheets search path is incomplete) created by AndreaRossato
Presently the directory used by Slackware GNU/Linux and other distribution …

11/08/07:

23:34 Ticket #1861 (Uncompilable code generated) created by guest
When compiling via C the symbol Infinity is sometimes generated. […] …
16:34 Ticket #1860 (GMP dyn link dependencies in binary distributions) created by chak
A binary distribution contains a couple of ghc compiled binaries (most …
12:55 Ticket #1859 (happy required to build ghc 6.8.1 from source) created by guest
I am building GHC 6.8.1 from source tarballs: […] The sequence …
12:11 Building/GettingTheSources edited by RichardG
(diff)
09:55 Ticket #1654 (GHC Panic in 6.8.1) closed by simonpj
fixed: OK I've committed patches to HEAD and stable branch separately. Thanks …
09:07 Ticket #1858 (scripts should be installed using $(INSTALL_SCRIPT)) created by guest
in the Makefile of driver/mangler/ and driver/split/
08:08 Ticket #1857 (libraries/network/configure.ac needs better check for Solaris) created by guest
In libraries/network/configure.ac […] does not match "solaris2.10" so …
08:02 Ticket #1856 (Improve error message for mutally recursive modules) created by guest
When I am trying to compile the following modules: […] I got the …
06:57 Ticket #1855 (distrib/Makefile-bin-vars.in misses an CPP entry) created by guest
The file distrib/Makefile-bin-vars.in needs to propagate the CPP program …
06:51 Ticket #1854 ("sh gen_contents_index --inplace" does not work under Solaris) created by guest
the script is called in libraries/Makefile and fails under Solaris: …
01:15 Ticket #1751 (program with GADTs segfaults when compiled with -prof and -auto-all) closed by simonmar
fixed: We won't be doing 6.6.2.
01:14 Ticket #1376 (panic caused in ghci by the following code involving monad transformers) closed by simonmar
fixed: we won't be doing 6.6.2.
00:40 Building/GettingTheSources edited by simonpj
(diff)

11/07/07:

19:08 Ticket #1853 (hpc mix files for Main modules overwrite each other) created by guest
I have several programs, and hence several files that define Main modules, …
18:20 Ticket #1852 (-O2 -funbox-strict-fields causes incorrect behavior) created by mwolak
The attached code behaves incorrectly when compiled with -O2 …
17:40 Ticket #1851 ("make install-strip" should work) created by igloo
With the bindists (not sure about a normal build tree) install-strip …
08:52 Ticket #1850 (Haddock docs don't have inter-package links) created by simonmar
The Haddock docs we shipped with 6.8.1 have no inter-package links at all.
08:24 Ticket #1849 (Template Haskell: reify is not consistent with the special constructors ...) created by guest
While reify provides consistent type information for arrows (i.e. returns …
03:42 Ticket #1848 (Binary distributions don't install gmp) created by simonmar
Manuel Chakravarty writes: Unfortunately, make binary-dist is broken in …
03:01 Ticket #1847 (Oddity with :browse!) created by simonmar
There is an oddity with :browse! that I didn't look into. Load this …
02:34 Ticket #1846 (under MAC OS X package dependencies are not satified by the user database) created by guest
[…]
02:02 Ticket #1845 (unconditional relative branch out of range (GHC version 6.8.1-6.10.4 for ...) created by guest
Having build ghc-6.8.1 from sources revealed the following problem after …
00:41 Ticket #946 (Complete and integrate a tags and module-graph analyser using the GHC API) closed by simonmar
fixed: I've updated this and pushed it to the HEAD, at the same time making some …

11/06/07:

23:23 Ticket #1844 (Unexpected behavior with INLINE pragma) created by calvins
I have not been able to create a small isolated test case that illustrates …
22:53 Ticket #1843 (ghc 6.8.1 broken on Mac OS X Leopard PPC) created by guest
File fail.hs: […] […] (note, 'fish' is the shell I use... …
21:36 Ticket #1842 (runInteractiveCommand should install SIGCHLD handler) created by firefly
System.Process contains simple functions for running external commands. …
18:00 Ticket #1841 (Data.Typeable: Instances of basic types don't provide qualified strings to ...) created by guest
The documentation of Data.Typeable.mkTyCon reasonably states that the name …
16:36 TypeFunctionsStatus edited by chak
(diff)
09:22 SQLLikeComprehensions edited by guest
(diff)
09:07 Ticket #1840 (Reduce strain on PPC Mac OS X swapspace when test case outofmem2 fails) created by thorkilnaur
The outofmem2 test verifies that the runtime system reacts suitably to a …
08:08 Ticket #1839 (need ghc-pkg dump feature) created by duncan
Cabal already needs quite a bit of information from ghc-pkg about the …
07:51 Ticket #1608 (Newtype deriving error messages coming out too late) closed by simonpj
fixed: And indeed this is just what GHC (6.8 and HEAD) now does: […] So it's …
07:48 Ticket #1838 (do not use getEnv "HOME", use System.Directory.getHomeDirectory) created by guest
[i've set component to ghci, but this isn't limited to ghci] i was …
07:31 Ticket #1837 (ghc-pkg should not accept unversioned depends) created by duncan
Historically ghc-pkg accepted a format where the "depends:" field did not …
02:44 Ticket #1832 (universal quantification not dealt with earlier) reopened by simonpj
PS: probably worth merging […]
02:42 Ticket #1832 (universal quantification not dealt with earlier) closed by simonpj
fixed: I'll just remove the sentence. I don't think it conveys anything useful. …
02:28 Ticket #1627 ({-# INLINE #-} doesn't) closed by simonpj
fixed: I've just looked again. We are generating reasonable code again, so I'm …

11/05/07:

20:50 Ticket #1836 (Omit way ghci for test case outofmem2) created by thorkilnaur
The outofmem2 test is intended to verify that the runtime system reacts …
17:31 Ticket #1835 (Provide information of the instance environment) created by guest
This feature request was brought up in [1]. Right now TH doesn't have …
15:05 Ticket #1834 (No instance for <type family result type> in ghci command line) created by guest
In the following code, Pred () no longer matches the instance for …
15:04 Ticket #1804 (Panic: applyTypeToArgs with -O) closed by dons
fixed
13:20 Ticket #1833 (Haddock 2 can not process the base package with HscTarget = HscNothing) created by guest
My guess is that this is a problem with the load function from the GHC …
13:04 Ticket #1832 (universal quantification not dealt with earlier) created by guest
The User’s Guide says in 8.4.4.2.: “Notice the way that the syntax fits …
12:24 Ticket #1072 (Core Lint Errors: in result of Desugar) closed by simonpj
fixed: I'm closing this, since it works fine now, but adding a test (tc239) so …
12:17 Ticket #1774 ("Using GHCi" inaccessible) closed by igloo
fixed: Thanks for the report; this has since been fixed, and the docs in 6.8.1 …
11:49 Ticket #1728 (generic classes broken) closed by igloo
fixed: Thanks for the report! This has since been fixed, and the testcase works …
11:21 Ticket #1697 (GHC 6.6.1 fails to build on Arch Linux, 64-bit) closed by igloo
fixed: We don't have a way to contact the submitter, so I'm going to assume this …
06:43 Ticket #1195 (Build error on MacOSX (Intel) 10.4.8 for HEAD from 2007-03-05 when ...) closed by guest
I can't tell, as I don't use MacOSX anymore. My work-around was to not …
05:57 Ticket #1829 (Fix test case outofmem for PPC Mac OS X) closed by simonmar
fixed
04:28 Ticket #1165 (clausify has a space leak with -O2) closed by simonmar
fixed: confirmed as not present in 6.8.1.
04:24 Ticket #716 (Unloading a dll generated by GHC doesn't free all resources) closed by simonmar
fixed: The only remaining issue related to this is #1663, as far as I know.

11/04/07:

18:19 TypeFunctionsStatus edited by chak
(diff)
18:10 TypeFunctionsStatus edited by chak
(diff)
18:05 TypeFunctionsStatus edited by chak
(diff)
14:32 Ticket #1831 (reify never provides the declaration of variables) created by guest
The information returned by reify when provided a variable Name is […] …
13:03 Ticket #1830 (Automatic derivation of Lift) created by guest
This feature request was brought up in this template-haskell thread[1]: …
12:31 Ticket #1829 (Fix test case outofmem for PPC Mac OS X) created by thorkilnaur
Running validate on my PPC Mac OS X has for some time reported […] with …
12:17 Ticket #1828 (ghc doesn't properly quote space-containing paths on Windows.) created by guest
1) Install ghc 6.8.1 on Windows XP to "C:\Program Files\ghc\". 2) …
09:55 Ticket #1827 (:print panics GHCi with overloaded values) created by guest
After starting GHCi, using the debugger to print certain functions causes …
05:34 Ticket #1826 (unable to list source for <exception thrown> should never occur) created by guest
I get the very unhelpful "unable to list source for <exception thrown>". I …
01:20 Ticket #1825 (standalone deriving for typeable fails) created by jpbernardy
[…] yields: […]

11/03/07:

11:31 Building/Prerequisites edited by guest
Fixed italics markup bug. (diff)
08:30 Ticket #1824 (Make an extension flag for postfix operators) created by igloo
From this thread: …
00:00 Milestone 6.8.1 completed

11/02/07:

10:05 Ticket #1822 (Panic in template haskell) closed by simonpj
fixed: Happily, I think this is fixed in 6.8: […] Simon
07:56 Commentary/Compiler/NewCodeGen edited by simonpj
(diff)
07:42 WorkingConventions/AddingFeatures edited by simonpj
(diff)
07:09 Ticket #1823 (GADTs and scoped type variables don't work right) created by simonpj
In this program, which is also in the testsuite as gadt/scoped.hs, all …
07:03 Ticket #1822 (Panic in template haskell) created by guest
The attached files using TH cause a panic (there's an erroneous apostrophe …
05:37 Commentary/Compiler/NewCodeGen edited by simonpj
(diff)
05:15 Commentary/Compiler/NewCodeGen edited by simonpj
(diff)
04:38 Commentary/Compiler/NewCodeGen edited by simonpj
(diff)
04:17 Commentary/Compiler/NewCodeGen edited by simonpj
(diff)
03:45 Commentary/Compiler/NewCodeGen edited by simonpj
(diff)
03:41 Commentary/Compiler/NewCodeGen created by simonpj
03:25 Commentary/Compiler edited by simonpj
(diff)
03:24 Commentary/Compiler/CodeGen edited by simonpj
(diff)
03:21 Commentary/Compiler/HscMain edited by simonpj
(diff)
03:18 Commentary/Compiler/HscMain edited by simonpj
(diff)
03:11 Commentary/Compiler/HscMain edited by simonpj
(diff)
03:01 Ticket #1821 (Parser or lexer mess-up) created by simonpj
This program gives a parse error: […] With the HEAD we get: […] This …

11/01/07:

15:11 Ticket #1791 (heap overflow should generate an exception) reopened by guest
I actually expected to get an exception stating "out of heap", like it …
05:22 Ticket #1820 (Windows segfault-catching only works for the main thread) created by simonmar
On Windows, the RTS tries to catch segmentation faults and divide-by-zero …
05:13 Ticket #1819 (x86 native codegen implements float2int# incorrectly) created by simonmar
float2Int# is supposed to truncate towards zero, but the x86 native …
04:03 Ticket #1818 (Code size increase vs. 6.6.1) created by simonmar
Code size for 6.8.1 has increased around 20% compared to 6.6.1. Find out …

10/31/07:

13:43 Ticket #1817 (Should be possible to specify pragmas with mixed case) created by igloo
Reported here: …
12:54 Ticket #1816 (Add Data.Set.mapMaybe) created by guest
This function is also available for lists (from Data.Maybe) and Maps …
05:37 Ticket #1794 (map has strange unfolding, code blowup and performance loss) closed by igloo
fixed: All 3 merged.
05:36 Ticket #1272 (newStdGen returns the same value on successive calls) closed by igloo
fixed: Merged
03:17 Commentary/Packages/PackageCompatibilityProposal edited by simonmar
(diff)
01:14 Ticket #1815 (Occurs check error from equality constraint) created by guest
I was writing that manipulates witnesses for equality constraints, and saw …

10/30/07:

16:45 Ticket #1712 (unknown symbol “glutGet”) closed by igloo
fixed: Fixed in 6.8.0.20071029.
16:29 Ticket #1720 (6.8.0.20070917 Haddock links use absolute paths with no "file://" prefix) closed by igloo
fixed: Fixed in 20071030.
08:38 Ticket #1801 (HEAD does not install) closed by guest
fixed
08:37 Ticket #1812 (HEAD panics) closed by guest
fixed
04:31 SQLLikeComprehensions edited by simonpj
(diff)

10/29/07:

17:36 ReportABug edited by guest
Included info about the CC field for guests (diff)
17:17 Ticket #1814 (Lightweight quoting Stage error in interactive mode) created by guest
[…] This error didn't show with version 6.6 […]
16:52 ReportABug edited by guest
Added info about the guest account (diff)
16:32 Ticket #1813 (Strange type representation bug with phantom type synonyms in interactive ...) created by guest
Sorry for the confusing summary The following module defines a phatom …
14:25 Ticket #1812 (HEAD panics) created by guest
== make install -r; in /home/me/haskell/ghc/compiler …
09:43 Ticket #1811 (liberate case needs an independent threshold) created by simonmar
The liberate-case pass (on with -O2) is causing code duplication in the …
08:46 Ticket #1625 (Windows installer: no Users guide or Cabal docs) closed by igloo
fixed: Fixed in 20071029
07:55 LightweightCCSCallStack edited by mnislaih
(diff)
05:02 LightweightCCSCallStack edited by mnislaih
(diff)
04:25 Ticket #1763 (dictionaries in GHC.Float not being inlined) closed by simonpj
fixed: Fixed; same patch as #1709. Simon
04:04 Ticket #1810 (install-sh copies only a single header file to $(BIN_DIST_DIR)/includes/) created by guest
During "gmake binary-dist" only the first header file (i.e. Block.h) …
03:09 Ticket #1622 (Haskell program's standard output breaks down if piped through 'more') closed by simonmar
fixed: I'm fairly sure this is a dup of #724, which is fixed in 6.8.1. Please …

10/28/07:

19:30 Ticket #1773 (Add Compositor class as superclass of Arrow, in Control.Compositor) closed by guest
fixed
17:29 Ticket #1809 (type families: difference in type-checking between compile-time and ...) created by guest
in the module […] Here is the resulting interactive session, which I …
16:41 Ticket #1808 (type families: impossible happened, at runtime in GHCi) created by guest
in the following module: […] Expected behavior, using FunDeps: …
14:59 Ticket #1778 (Linux binary distributions only have one RTS way) closed by igloo
fixed: Fixed in 20071028.
13:15 SQLLikeComprehensions edited by guest
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13:14 SQLLikeComprehensions edited by guest
(diff)
13:03 SQLLikeComprehensions edited by guest
(diff)
12:37 SQLLikeComprehensions created by guest
12:36 Commentary edited by guest
Link to new page on SQL like comprehensions (diff)

10/27/07:

16:37 Ticket #1797 (type equality test leads to a looping type checker) closed by igloo
fixed: Merged
16:37 Ticket #1719 (6.8.0.20070917 No runHaskell command) closed by igloo
fixed: Merged
09:46 Ticket #1795 (typechecker loops on simple program with fundep) closed by simonpj
fixed: Fixed! The error message is different than before: […] but it's still …
09:43 Ticket #1781 (Type equality class leads to non-termination) closed by simonpj
fixed: Thank you for the report. I've fixed this one -- or at least I have …
09:40 Ticket #1783 (FD leads to non-termination of type checker) closed by simonpj
fixed: When we have fundeps working using equality constraints in their full …
09:22 Ticket #1782 (gmake check-packages fails for ghc-6.8.0.20071017-src on solaris) closed by igloo
fixed: Merged
09:21 Ticket #1796 (Build fails under OS X: Hpc.c:191:0: error: conflicting types for ...) closed by igloo
fixed: Both merged
07:54 Ticket #1258 (Insecure temporary file creation) closed by igloo
fixed: Merged
07:53 Ticket #1270 (STUArray and IOUArray lack an Eq instance) closed by igloo
fixed: Merged
07:53 Ticket #1791 (heap overflow should generate an exception) closed by igloo
fixed: Merged
07:21 Ticket #1745 (i386 Linux bindist doesn't install .hi files for the ghc package) closed by igloo
fixed: Fixed in 20071026.
01:02 WorkingConventions edited by tim
added link to TestingPatches page -- at least, I had a hard time finding … (diff)

10/26/07:

17:48 Ticket #1807 (type equality coercions not symmetric + order dependent) created by guest
I'm not entirely sure this is a bug, but it seems pretty weird behaviour: …
17:18 Ticket #1806 (panic when pattern matching infix constructors with too many arguments) created by guest
When compiling the following incorrect code […] both 6.8.0.20071025 and …
17:10 Commentary/Packages/PackageCompatibilityProposal edited by guest
fill in section 5 (provides/requires) (diff)
09:36 Ticket #1805 ("tail" is different under Solaris) created by guest
Every new shell-hack bears the risk of failing under solaris: […]
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