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12/12/07:

15:14 Ticket #1977 (Adding small check in Linux installer) created by Tener
Hello I'm not sure to which component the ghc installer belongs. The …
14:13 Ticket #1976 (System.Posix.User.getUserEntryForName: incorrect error for non-existent ...) created by guest
I just noticed that getUserEntryForName suffers from the same problem I …
12:07 Ticket #1975 (GHC cc phase doesn't add -framework-path flags) created by judah
When compiling a C file with ghc, framework search paths …
04:00 Ticket #1974 (length "foo" doesn't work with -XOverloadedStrings) created by ganesh
The extensions to the defaulting rule for -XOverloadedStrings aren't …
00:00 Milestone 6.8.2 completed

12/11/07:

20:02 Ticket #1973 (non-exhaustive pattern in getSRTInfo) created by darinm
Here is the code I am attempting to execute: […] defaultCodeGen makes …
13:35 Ticket #1940 (GHCi triggers firewall by sending unexpected packet) closed by igloo
invalid: OK, if allowing the packet doesn't result in more packets being detected …
04:32 Ticket #1972 (Shadowed binding warning message lacks essential information) created by NeilMitchell
[…] The problem is that this warning talks only about h, and the …
04:30 Commentary/Compiler/NewCodeGen edited by simonpj
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04:29 Commentary/Compiler/BackEndTypes edited by simonpj
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04:29 Commentary/Compiler/BackEndTypes created by simonpj
04:10 Commentary/Compiler/NewCodeGen edited by simonpj
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03:52 Ticket #1971 (unjustified warning about documentation) created by maeder
[…] When installing (using make install) the wrong directory is …
03:32 DarcsEvaluation edited by vvv
recent Tom Moertel's article added to references (diff)
03:30 BadContent created by simonmar
pinched from  http://trac.edgewall.org/wiki/BadContent
03:16 Commentary edited by simonpj
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03:03 Ticket #1967 (Allow runhaskell to execute not .hs/.lhs files) closed by simonmar
duplicate: See #1232.

12/10/07:

23:51 TypeFunctionsStatus edited by chak
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23:51 Ticket #1808 (type families: impossible happened, at runtime in GHCi) closed by chak
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23:49 TypeFunctionsStatus edited by chak
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23:48 Ticket #1754 (Border case type families/type equality coercions cause the impossible to ...) closed by chak
fixed: Fixed this while working through the regressions caused by type checking …
23:37 TypeFunctionsStatus edited by chak
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23:36 TypeFunctionsStatus edited by chak
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23:35 Ticket #1716 (panic when running program from GHCi) closed by chak
fixed: Repaired this as part of fixing the GADT regression tests after moving to …
23:25 TypeFunctionsStatus edited by chak
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23:16 Ticket #1723 (type unsafety with type family + GADT) closed by chak
fixed: Replacing GADT refinement by equality constraints fixed this as expected.
22:32 TypeFunctionsStatus edited by chak
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22:31 Ticket #1722 (Code using type synonym families requires workarounds to compile) closed by chak
fixed: As expected, the replacement of GADT refinement with equality constraints …
21:53 TypeFunctionsStatus edited by chak
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21:43 Ticket #1815 (Occurs check error from equality constraint) closed by chak
fixed
19:45 Ticket #1970 (ghci -hide-all-packages gives bad error message) created by dfranke
Let's output something a bit more graceful here? […]
19:30 Ticket #1969 (enormous compile times) created by duncan
Some modules cause ghc to take a very very long time (and a lot of memory) …
18:19 TypeFunctionsStatus edited by chak
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17:44 Status/Nov07 edited by chak
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15:08 Ticket #1968 (data family + GADT: not implemented yet) created by Remi
My very first attempt at playing with data type families + GADTs went …
09:34 Ticket #1961 (sh gen_contents_index --inplace does not work under Solaris) closed by igloo
fixed: The new file is now in both the HEAD and the 6.8 branch.
08:05 DarcsEvaluation edited by vvv
cgit (a fast webinterface for git) referenced (diff)
06:33 DarcsEvaluation edited by JulesBean
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00:55 Status/Nov07 edited by simonpj
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00:51 ViewPatterns edited by simonpj
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00:51 ViewPatterns edited by simonpj
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00:49 Status/Nov07 edited by simonpj
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12/09/07:

13:44 Ticket #1967 (Allow runhaskell to execute not .hs/.lhs files) created by NeilMitchell
Given a file foo.html, which is secretly a literate Haskell script, you …

12/08/07:

23:57 Ticket #1966 (Incorrect Outputable instance for InstDecl) created by guest
The pretty-printer produces trash output for instance declarations. This …
13:02 Ticket #1965 (Allow unconstrained existential contexts in newtypes) created by guest
Declarations like […] ought to be allowed so long as no typeclass …
13:01 Ticket #1964 (GHC.Prim) created by igloo
Currently GHC.Prim is advertised to users, but it cannot be processed by …
06:53 Building/GettingTheSources edited by guest
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03:20 TypeFunctionsStatus edited by chak
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03:00 TypeFunctionsStatus edited by chak
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12/07/07:

17:00 Ticket #1963 (Pressing ^C at the right moment can trash GHC's package list) created by igloo
In  http://www.haskell.org/pipermail/libraries/2007-December/008727.html
15:58 Ticket #1843 (ghc 6.8.1 broken on Mac OS X Leopard PPC) closed by igloo
fixed: I've applied the patch to HEAD and 6.8 branch, so this bug is now fixed I …
10:19 Ticket #1962 (make binary-dist creates nested directories under solaris) created by maeder
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09:07 Ticket #1370 (Obscure loop in interaction between arity and case-of-bottom) closed by simonpj
fixed: Actually this is fixed by the same patch as #1947, namely: […] I added …
09:07 Ticket #1961 (sh gen_contents_index --inplace does not work under Solaris) created by maeder
when bootstrapping ghc-6.8.1.20071206 under Solaris building failed with: …
07:44 Building/Using edited by vvv
fix formatting errors: "\w—\w", "{{{[}]+$" (diff)
06:30 Ticket #1621 (GHCi wrong execution time report) closed by igloo
fixed: Merged
06:26 Ticket #1922 (getChar + Ctrl-C on Windows in GHCi breaks) closed by igloo
fixed: Merged
06:16 Ticket #1110 (Setting PATH needed in Windows Vista) closed by igloo
fixed: Merged

12/06/07:

23:11 TypeFunctionsStatus edited by chak
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23:10 TypeFunctionsStatus edited by chak
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23:08 TypeFunctionsStatus edited by chak
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12/05/07:

14:57 Ticket #1960 (Add Applicative and Monoid instances for STM) created by conal
[…] I don't know where these instances would go. Nor whether this is …
08:41 Commentary/Compiler/RecompilationAvoidance edited by simonmar
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07:08 Ticket #1959 (Recompilation bug) created by simonmar
I found this bug while researching …
05:19 Commentary/Compiler/RecompilationAvoidance edited by simonmar
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02:12 Ticket #1957 (Program that runs slower with optimizations on) closed by simonmar
duplicate: This is the same as #1168 (but I'll add an xref from there, more examples …
01:36 Ticket #1958 (collect2: ld terminated with signal 10 [Bus error]: Building parsec on a ...) created by thorkilnaur
On a PPC Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, building GHC 6.9 with mk/build.mk set to …

12/04/07:

20:22 TypeFunctionsStatus edited by chak
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18:08 totals.png attached to Status/Nov07 by igloo
18:07 rolling_average.png attached to Status/Nov07 by igloo
17:20 Ticket #1957 (Program that runs slower with optimizations on) created by clanehin
This program runs significantly slower with optimization than without. …
16:54 Ticket #1956 (panic on runhaskell Setup configure on base) created by NeilMitchell
[…] Not sure what this should do, but it shouldn't panic.
14:56 Ticket #1955 (Heap profiling on Windows doesn't work) created by NeilMitchell
[…] This can be fixed by either renaming the generated main.hp to …
14:05 Ticket #1954 (Incorrect "Defined but not used" warning when using ...) created by magnus
When compiling […] I get […] although the constructor is used in …
08:27 Attic/Building/BuildSystem edited by vvv
rendered page cleaned of `' and '': there should be no '\n' … (diff)
08:17 Ticket #1946 (Ctr-c doesn't work in ghci-6.8.1, probably related to #1922) closed by simonmar
fixed: believe the crash is fixed, see #1922. The fact that Ctrl-C is …
08:07 Attic/Building/BuildSystem edited by vvv
remove unnecessary duplication [minor edit] (diff)
08:00 Ticket #1110 (Setting PATH needed in Windows Vista) reopened by bchallenor
I'm seeing this bug in Vista using "Version 6.8.1, for Haskell 98, stage 3 …
07:33 Attic/Building/BuildSystem edited by vvv
`make -pq' added to "Debugging" section (diff)
06:39 Status/Nov07 edited by simonpj
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06:32 Status/Nov07 edited by simonmar
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06:32 Status/Nov07 edited by simonmar
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06:28 Status/Nov07 edited by simonmar
back end (diff)
06:15 Status/Nov07 edited by simonmar
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06:13 Status/Nov07 edited by simonmar
add parallel gc (diff)
05:58 Status edited by simonmar
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04:33 Ticket #1583 (GHCi + large Integer arithmetic + Ctrl-C = bad) closed by simonmar
fixed: Fixed, I think. See also #1922 and #1946.
03:30 Ticket #967 (Simplifier in HEAD is iterating too much) closed by simonpj
fixed: This patch at least improves matters a lot […] So I'm closing this bug …
03:21 Status/Nov07 edited by simonpj
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12/03/07:

21:59 TypeFunctionsStatus edited by chak
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21:55 Ticket #1807 (type equality coercions not symmetric + order dependent) closed by chak
duplicate: This is a duplicate of #1919 combined with #1754. The former has been …
21:37 TypeFunctionsStatus edited by chak
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21:33 TypeFunctionsStatus edited by chak
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21:08 TypeFunctionsStatus edited by chak
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12:26 WikiStart edited by igloo
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07:24 Ticket #1919 (GHC 6.8.1 panics with lookupRecBndr) closed by igloo
fixed: Merged
06:18 Ticket #1949 (Build system destroys output) closed by igloo
fixed: Thanks for the report. Fixed in 6.8 branch and HEAD: […]

12/02/07:

15:32 Ticket #1953 (Add Bounded instance for IntSet) created by dbenbenn
I propose to add a Bounded instance to IntSet.hs. IntSet is in Ord, and …
10:43 Status/Nov07 edited by igloo
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10:33 Status/Nov07 edited by igloo
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09:54 Ticket #1952 (Max and Min for Monoid) created by conal
I'd like to add two instances to Data.Monoid, alongside of All/Any, …
09:43 Status/Nov07 edited by igloo
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09:37 Status/Nov07 edited by igloo
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09:23 Ticket #1951 (Add "writer" Monad instance (,) o to Control.Monad.Instances) created by conal
I'd like to have a (,)-style writer instance alongside the (->)-based …

12/01/07:

17:32 Ticket #1950 (Should not register packages when installing with DESTDIR option) closed by igloo
wontfix: When making debs, rpms etc this is exactly what we want to happen. The …
17:20 Ticket #1902 (Restrict the type of (^), (^^), and add genericPower, genericPower') closed by igloo
wontfix: No consensus for the change.
15:55 Ticket #1109 (lockFile: fd out of range) closed by igloo
fixed: All four merged
15:54 Ticket #1744 (treat byte order mark as zero-width whitespace) closed by igloo
fixed: Merged
15:53 Ticket #1914 (Reload is reloading all modules) closed by igloo
fixed: Merged
07:29 Ticket #1950 (Should not register packages when installing with DESTDIR option) created by ajd
After compiling GHC 6.8.1 configured with --prefix=/usr …

11/30/07:

08:45 Commentary/Compiler/RecompilationAvoidance edited by simonmar
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08:42 Commentary/Compiler/RecompilationAvoidance edited by simonmar
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08:35 Commentary/Compiler/RecompilationAvoidance edited by simonmar
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08:22 Commentary/Compiler/RecompilationAvoidance edited by simonmar
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08:21 Commentary/Compiler/RecompilationAvoidance edited by simonmar
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08:20 Commentary/Compiler/RecompilationAvoidance edited by simonmar
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08:15 Commentary/Compiler/RecompilationAvoidance edited by simonmar
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08:11 Commentary/Compiler/RecompilationAvoidance edited by simonmar
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08:10 Commentary/Compiler edited by simonmar
wibble (diff)
08:09 Commentary/Compiler/IfaceFiles edited by simonmar
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08:06 Commentary/Compiler/RecompilationAvoidance created by simonmar
initial version
08:05 Commentary/Compiler edited by simonmar
add recompilation link (diff)
03:24 Ticket #1744 (treat byte order mark as zero-width whitespace) reopened by simonmar
03:23 Ticket #1744 (treat byte order mark as zero-width whitespace) closed by simonmar
fixed: Fixed: […]

11/29/07:

23:46 Ticket #1949 (Build system destroys output) created by mbaulch
It seems that the binaries left in the source directories after a 'gmake' …
18:19 Ticket #1948 (panic compiling associated type synonyms) created by guest
Trying to compile this: […] gives this error: […] i've tried to …
16:47 Ticket #1947 (Segmentation fault/access violation in generated code) created by NeilMitchell
[…] Windows XP. The test case is rather big, and needs reducing - I'll …
02:08 Ticket #1946 (Ctr-c doesn't work in ghci-6.8.1, probably related to #1922) created by daniel.is.fischer
In ghci-6.8.1, pressing Ctrl-c once during an evaluation has no influence, …
02:01 Ticket #1945 (Full laziness is sometimes a pessimisation) closed by simonmar
duplicate: Thanks for reporting, but this is long-standing issue, see #917. …
01:08 Ticket #1593 (Improve runInteractiveProcess error message when working directory does ...) reopened by simonmar
Re-opening as a low-priority task.

11/28/07:

17:58 Ticket #1945 (Full laziness is sometimes a pessimisation) created by jleedev
I've found a case where the optimizer produces code that uses more memory …
17:44 Ticket #1944 (round function causes cblas NaNs) created by SevenThunders
After calling the round function, a call to an external C function causes …
13:01 OSXFrameworks edited by judah
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12:58 OSXFrameworks created by judah
11:39 Ticket #1935 (deriving typeable and data doesn't work for phantom types) closed by igloo
fixed: First merged; second two are in the testsuite, so no merging needed.
11:38 Ticket #1916 (compiling truncate :: Float -> Int with -O2 panics ghc) closed by igloo
fixed: Merged
10:07 Ticket #1931 (readline/rlstdc.h not found (and other errors) when building readline on ...) closed by thorkilnaur
duplicate: Sorry about opening this ticket without investigating more thoroughly: …
08:56 Ticket #1942 (Warnings even with -w specified) closed by simonpj
duplicate: Thanks. However, this is a dup of #1911, so I'm closing this one. Yell …
08:47 Ticket #1942 (Warnings even with -w specified) created by NeilMitchell
Sorry for the long test case, but my attempt at reducing it caused the bug …
08:04 Ticket #1917 (6.8.1 windows installer doesn't include GLUT) closed by simonmar
fixed: I have fixed the GLUT package so that it at least builds now. Mingw seems …
06:13 Status/Nov07 created by simonpj
06:03 Status edited by simonpj
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05:56 Ticket #1938 (Panic when attempting to generate and pretty print Core) closed by simonmar
fixed: better error message added.
05:20 Ticket #1941 (Add htmlAttr to Text.XHtml) closed by guest
Pushed the attached patch.
04:45 Ticket #1941 (Add htmlAttr to Text.XHtml) created by dsf
It is necessary to allow HTML primitive characters such as "×" in …
03:42 Ticket #1905 (runProcess: misbehaving exception on nonexistent working directory) closed by simonmar
duplicate: dup of #1593, fixed in 6.8.1
01:02 CollectionClassFramework edited by guest
remove dead links (diff)
00:45 Ticket #1939 (GHC 6.8.1: Non-exhaustive patterns in function vectAlgCase, fixed in HEAD) closed by simonpj
wontfix: Aha, someone experimenting with data parallelism. Execellent! However, …

11/27/07:

19:05 Ticket #1925 (ghc-6.8.1 segfaults with clean Parsec code) closed by igloo
fixed: Merged
19:04 Ticket #1913 (standalone deriving breaks module hiding) closed by igloo
fixed: Merged […]
19:03 Ticket #1753 (GHC's file locking mechanism not prepared for close() returning -1) closed by igloo
fixed: Merged
19:00 Ticket #1878 (--print-docdir gives the wrong results in a binary distribution) closed by igloo
fixed: We decided the best thing is to remove the flag again, so I've done so. …
14:00 Ticket #1940 (GHCi triggers firewall by sending unexpected packet) created by TimAttwood
Sometimes when a function has been calculating heavily, for a minute or …
11:32 Ticket #1939 (GHC 6.8.1: Non-exhaustive patterns in function vectAlgCase, fixed in HEAD) created by jedbrown
When building the darcs ndp package (last rev Nov 23), I get this failure. …
09:17 Ticket #1927 (Link in section 8.12.1 is wrong.) closed by igloo
fixed: Thanks for the report. This has since been fixed in the 6.8 branch and …
09:07 Ticket #1918 (Trying to execute a binary created on another machine prints "floating ...) closed by igloo
invalid: This is normally due to having e.g. different versions of libc6 on the two …
08:40 Ticket #1912 (Debug.Trace should add another version of putTraceMsg same as traceShow) closed by igloo
wontfix: To propose this, please follow …
00:56 Ticket #1929 ("MultiByteToWideChar: The parameter is incorrect." when pressing enter in ...) closed by simonmar
fixed: Fixed, in HEAD and STABLE.

11/26/07:

23:58 Ticket #1938 (Panic when attempting to generate and pretty print Core) created by darinm
This program is supposed to map a term in a small core like language into …
18:41 Ticket #1937 (Configure script fails on target ia64 machine when trying to cross-compile ...) created by ylitus
I was following the cross-compilation instructions to get GHC working on …
18:06 Ticket #1936 (When lazy IO blocks, it blocks the whole runtime) created by guest
[…] This should produce a heartbeat while it's waiting on stdin, but …
15:38 Ticket #1935 (deriving typeable and data doesn't work for phantom types) created by alex
e.g. data Foo a = Foo
09:47 DarcsEvaluation edited by bos
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09:21 Ticket #1932 (:print in ghci: impossible happened) closed by joerisamson
I cannot reproduce this with GHC HEAD.
07:56 Commentary/Rts/HaskellExecution/PointerTagging edited by simonmar
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07:47 ExtensibleRecords edited by barney
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07:27 ExtensibleRecords edited by barney
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05:09 Ticket #1934 (Bad interplay between -O2 and -prof -auto-all in GHC-6.6.1) created by daniel.is.fischer
Compiling a certain programme (source in attachment) with ghc-6.6.1 -O2 …
04:57 Ticket #1933 (Zero times in profiling with GHC-6.8.1) created by daniel.is.fischer
Profiling runs always report 0 ticks, hence the -P option only gives …
04:07 DarcsEvaluation edited by simonmar
note about the impact of the speed issue (no Trac integration) (diff)
04:06 DarcsEvaluation created by simonmar
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02:44 Ticket #1926 (Please install hscolour on the nightly build machines) closed by simonmar
fixed: Done.
02:35 Ticket #1923 (Install word-size independent haddock on the build machines) closed by simonmar
fixed: Done.
02:18 Ticket #1833 (Haddock 2 can not process the base package with HscTarget = HscNothing) closed by simonmar
fixed

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
pulling out of this discussion. removed my comments/questions (diff)
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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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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23:06 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
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10:05 ExtensibleRecords edited by claus
some questions and requests for clarification (in italic, or see page … (diff)
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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
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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
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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 …
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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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05:03 ReportABug edited by simonmar
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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. …
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