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02/22/08:

19:12 Ticket #2119 (explicitly importing deprecated symbols should elicit the deprecation ...) created by duncan
If we explicitly import but do not use a deprecated function then ghc does …
07:46 Ticket #2118 (deriving for GRose) created by alexey
GHC 6.6 used to be happy with the program below provided that i use …
03:50 Ticket #2117 (ppc "./Setup build" seg-faults on Mac OS leopard) created by maeder
 http://www.haskell.org//pipermail/glasgow-haskell-users/2008-February/01430

02/20/08:

16:35 Ticket #2098 (validate fails for PPC Mac OS X 10.4) closed by thorkilnaur
fixed: On a PPC Mac OS X 10.4, validate now completes with this summary: […] …
08:12 Ticket #1129 (recvFrom blocking) closed by simonmar
fixed: I've implemented a partial fix: it now works if you use -threaded. It …
06:26 Ticket #2116 (ghci should try to read erroneous modules partially) reopened by simonmar
oops, sorry, too trigger-happy there. I mis-read the ticket.
06:24 Ticket #2116 (ghci should try to read erroneous modules partially) closed by simonmar
duplicate: Thanks for the report, this one will be fixed in 6.8.3. See #2049.
06:21 Ticket #2115 (option for ghc rts to be linked as a shared object / dll) closed by simonmar
duplicate: We'll be adding support for dynamic linking in GHC 6.10. The basic …
06:18 Ticket #2113 (+++ ghci panic) closed by simonmar
duplicate: Fixed in 6.8.1+, see #1513
03:44 Ticket #2116 (ghci should try to read erroneous modules partially) created by j.waldmann
If ghci (re-)reads a module that contains some error, then it considers …

02/19/08:

22:43 Ticket #2115 (option for ghc rts to be linked as a shared object / dll) created by jvl
The ghc runtime is statically linked into each executable that ghc …
22:28 Ticket #2114 (Bad error message for omitting -XExistentialQuantification flag) created by tim
If I compile this program: […] with: […] I get the error: […] I …
18:25 Ticket #1860 (GMP dyn link dependencies in binary distributions) closed by chak
fixed: I removed any compilation in binary-dist and moved it to stage 2 part of …
17:05 TypeFunctionsStatus edited by chak
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11:54 Ticket #2113 (+++ ghci panic) created by guest
Loading package base ... linking ... done. Prelude> :module Control.Arrow …
09:51 Ticket #2112 (Bad error message for malformed GADTs) created by tim
Compiling the following code: […] results in the following error …
09:36 TypeFunctionsStatus edited by simonpj
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04:36 Ticket #1889 (Regression in concurrency performance from ghc 6.6 to 6.8) closed by simonmar
wontfix: I've investigated this further. The small regression in performance is …
02:25 Ticket #1984 (weird performance drop with -O2 on x86) reopened by simonmar
Actually I lied - there was more to this than I thought. With -O turned …

02/18/08:

13:59 ExtensibleRecords edited by barney
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09:26 Ticket #2111 (Incorrect arrow rec {} notation crashes in ghci) created by luqui
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08:15 Ticket #2109 (hIsEOF blocks when applied to a non-closed socket with no input available) closed by mads
invalid: When reporting this bug I thought that hIsEOF should return False, in the …
08:07 Ticket #2110 (Rules to eliminate casted id's) created by igloo
Some people (e.g. jedbrown, who originally brought this up) have/use C …
05:06 Ticket #2105 (garbage collection confusing in ghci for foreign objects) closed by Frederik
invalid: Thanks for the reply, I checked more closely and it turns out that the …
04:18 Ticket #1984 (weird performance drop with -O2 on x86) closed by simonmar
duplicate: This is a result of #1589. When you turn on -O, the threads are created …
02:57 Ticket #1890 (Regression in mandelbrot benchmark due to inlining) closed by simonmar
duplicate: This will be fixed by #594 (support use of SSE2 in the x86 native …
02:04 Milestone 6.4.3 completed
6.4.3 milestone closed.

02/17/08:

17:51 Ticket #2108 (ghci is not tail recursive) closed by JeremyShaw
invalid: The stack overflow is not due to lack of tail recursion, but rather …
15:25 Ticket #2109 (hIsEOF blocks when applied to a non-closed socket with no input available) created by Mads
As shown with the attached test-programs, hIsEOF will block when applied …
15:23 Ticket #2108 (ghci is not tail recursive) created by george.colpitts
Maybe ghci is not supposed to be tail recursive. I couldn't find anything …
13:04 Ticket #2107 ("make install" doesn't install local copy of manual) created by tim
If I pull the HEAD, build it, and do "make install", this doesn't install …
12:15 Building/GettingTheSources edited by tim
grammar pedantry (diff)
12:09 Ticket #1839 (need ghc-pkg dump feature) closed by igloo
fixed: Both merged.
12:08 Ticket #2106 (parts of Language.Haskell.TH.Ppr in wrong package?) created by Frederik
Hello, should the following functions (and possibly others) from …
10:50 Ticket #2105 (garbage collection confusing in ghci for foreign objects) created by Frederik
Hello, I am not sure if this is a bug or just a question. I have a linear …
09:31 Ticket #2079 (GHC 6.8.* doesn't recognize type variables) closed by igloo
fixed: Merged
09:30 Ticket #2080 (Bug in CmmOpt) closed by igloo
fixed: Both merged
09:26 Ticket #998 (Tab-completion of filenames does not work in GHCi 6.6) closed by igloo
fixed: Both merged.
07:56 Ticket #1537 (do notation translation) closed by igloo
fixed: It doesn't merge cleanly to the 6.8 branch, so as the commit message only …
02:53 Ticket #2104 (Add Labels) created by barney
This is an alternative to #1894 to support the implementation of …

02/16/08:

10:20 Ticket #2026 (Simple data types in System.Posix.IO should have Eq, Ord, etc. instances) closed by igloo
wontfix: Thanks for the report. I recommend creating a patch that adds a bunch of …
06:39 Ticket #1978 (Error message: Undefined reference to `XXX_closure') closed by igloo
invalid: Reported against an old GHC version, and no contact from submitter, so …
04:42 Ticket #2103 (Some functions in network library do not work on NetBSD) created by iquiw
I found two problems in network library that occurs on NetBSD. I …

02/15/08:

17:49 Ticket #2074 (build of ghc-6.8.2 with extras failed) closed by igloo
fixed: Thanks for the report. However, the error is coming from GHC 6.6, so I'm …
17:32 Ticket #2068 (need better exception names for fgl) closed by igloo
invalid: fgl is, according to its cabal file, maintained by Martin Erwig; contact …
17:26 Ticket #2065 (QuickCheck: coarbitrary for Double and Float is broken.) closed by igloo
fixed: Thanks for the report. However, if this works in QuickCheck 2 then I …
16:08 Ticket #2102 (Typeclass membership doesn't bring coercion superclass requirements into ...) created by ryani
[…] I would expect that the requirement of membership in E a b
15:04 Ticket #2101 (Allow some form of type-level lemma) created by guest
See  http://www.haskell.org/pipermail/haskell/2008-February/020230.html
12:16 Ticket #1695 (library submission: Data.Either.unzipEithers :: [Either a b] -> ([a],[b])) closed by igloo
duplicate: This ticket is a duplicate of the only part of #974 that isn't decided, so …
08:33 Ticket #2100 ([PATCH] generated FFI ccall stub prototypes are incomplete) created by pcc
For generated C prototypes in which there are no arguments, the argument …
08:14 Ticket #974 (Add partitionEithers, lefts, rights to Data.Either) reopened by r6
A request for this function has appeared again. Please review the old …
05:19 Ticket #2099 (Storable instance for Complex) created by jedbrown
I propose that the following instance be added to base: […] This …

02/14/08:

22:00 Ticket #2098 (validate fails for PPC Mac OS X 10.4) created by thorkilnaur
Lately …
17:42 TypeFunctionsStatus edited by chak
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12:56 Ticket #2097 (bug in regEnumKeys (System.Win32.Registry)) created by MagnusTherning
The following code throws a segmentation fault: […]
11:28 Ticket #2096 (FFI file operations broken on 32-bit systems (inc many functions in unix ...) closed by JeremyShaw
duplicate:  http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/2093
10:45 Ticket #2096 (FFI file operations broken on 32-bit systems (inc many functions in unix ...) created by agl
hsc2hs has a C preprocessor prelude (utils/hsc2hs/template-hsc.h) which …
08:39 Ticket #1555 (Reverse do notation: lexer bug?) reopened by simonmar
02:56 Ticket #2094 (add two new forms of unsafePerformIO and one of unsafeInterleaveIO) closed by duncan
duplicate: Oops, duplicate. Don't use the back button kids!
02:52 Ticket #2095 (add new forms of unsafePerformIO and unsafeInterleaveIO) created by duncan
This proposal is to add two new variations on unsafePerformIO and one new …
02:48 Ticket #2094 (add two new forms of unsafePerformIO and one of unsafeInterleaveIO) created by duncan
This proposal is to add two new variations on unsafePerformIO and one new …

02/13/08:

15:02 Ticket #2093 (getSymbolicLinkStatus (and possibly other functions) broken on systems ...) created by JeremyShaw
This thread contains more details: …
13:50 Ticket #2092 (Quadratic amount of code generated) created by igloo
Originally discovered by Twan van Laarhoven, here: …
07:06 Ticket #2086 (Fix test openFile008(ghci) by changing testlib.py to apply cmd_prefix also ...) closed by igloo
fixed: Patch applied; thanks Thorkil!

02/12/08:

22:14 Ticket #2091 (heap corruption in ghc-6.8.2?) created by jeffz
ghc-6.8.2-i386-unknown-mingw32 appears to suffer from heap corruption I …
08:53 Ticket #2090 (Better stack management please) created by guest
(From Adrian Hey) The current ghc rts stack management has a number of …

02/11/08:

21:27 Ticket #1540 (GHC on Macs) closed by chak
fixed: It's done. The HEAD has all the patches, and merged patches for the 6.8 …
19:57 Building/MacOSX/Installer edited by chak
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19:51 Building/MacOSX/Installer edited by chak
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19:49 Building/MacOSX/Installer edited by chak
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19:47 Building/MacOSX/Installer edited by chak
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19:31 Building/MacOSX/Installer edited by chak
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19:24 Building/MacOSX/Installer edited by chak
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18:22 Building/MacOSX/Installer created by chak
18:00 Building/MacOSX edited by chak
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17:42 Building/MacOSX edited by chak
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17:28 WikiStart edited by chak
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17:23 Building/MacOSX edited by chak
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14:08 Ticket #2089 (reading the package db is slow) created by duncan
With a large number of registered packages it takes ages for ghc to read …
10:55 Ticket #2088 (GHC messages do not reflect argument name changes) created by sethkurtzberg
Recent versions of ghc use -frecordPuns. ghc 6.8.2 uses -XRecordPuns. …

02/10/08:

13:54 Ticket #1750 (ghc-pkg stack overflow when mutually dependent packages installed) closed by igloo
fixed: All 3 merged.
13:53 Ticket #1771 (hFileSize gives negative values) closed by igloo
fixed: Merged
13:52 Ticket #1767 (:show <setting> does not conform to documented specification) closed by igloo
fixed: Merged
13:16 GettingStarted edited by igloo
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13:06 Ticket #2087 (On a PPC Mac OS X 10.4, the RTS reports "Memory leak detected" running a ...) created by thorkilnaur
On a PPC Mac OS X 10.4, the RTS reports "Memory leak detected" running a …
08:04 Ticket #2085 (cabal uses haddock from hard-coded location) closed by duncan
wontfix: If someone specifies a non-standard location using --happy-prog= then we …

02/09/08:

15:11 ExtensibleRecords edited by barney
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11:46 Ticket #2086 (Fix test openFile008(ghci) by changing testlib.py to apply cmd_prefix also ...) created by thorkilnaur
The test openFile008(ghci) currently fails on PPC Mac OS X 10.4 as …

02/08/08:

18:06 Ticket #2085 (cabal uses haddock from hard-coded location) created by Frederik
I don't know if this is a feature or a bug. It seems that cabal doesn't …
16:29 Ticket #1936 (When lazy IO blocks, it blocks the whole runtime) closed by igloo
fixed: Merged
16:29 Ticket #2049 (GHCi doesn't fully load previously broken modules) closed by igloo
fixed: Merged
14:38 Ticket #2084 (GHC panic) created by stimberm
GHC crashed with the following output, but I don't know what this is …
13:13 Ticket #2083 (linker reports missing symbols Main.c:(.text+0x12): undefined reference to ...) created by Andrew U. Frank
i use 6.8.2 on linux (ubuntu 7.10). i use mainly eclipse and ghci, but …
10:27 Ticket #2082 (In ghci, :i leaves out parens in type) created by chad.scherrer
In ghci, :i sometimes leaves out parentheses in the type. For example, in …
07:29 Ticket #1838 (do not use getEnv "HOME", use System.Directory.getHomeDirectory) closed by igloo
fixed: Both merged
07:28 Ticket #2047 (ghc compiled program crashes with segfault when using -M and/or -c) closed by igloo
fixed: Merged

02/07/08:

23:16 Ticket #2081 (GHC reports internal error: stg_ap_v_ret) created by thorkilnaur
On a PPC Mac OS X 10.4 running […] to spend some resources, in about …
06:14 Ticket #2080 (Bug in CmmOpt) created by simonmar
Two bugs are demonstrated by the following code. The first one is wrong …
04:33 Ticket #2079 (GHC 6.8.* doesn't recognize type variables) created by daniel.is.fischer
The module […] triggers the following error in ghci (6.8.1 and 6.8.2): …

02/06/08:

05:19 Building/RunningTests edited by simonmar
update (diff)
02:25 Ticket #2078 (INLINE and strictness) created by simonpj
Consider this code […] At the moment the body of foo is not …
01:23 Ticket #2077 (GHC ignores pragma due to preceding comment) closed by simonmar
duplicate: Thanks for the report - we already have this one as #1736

02/05/08:

13:59 Ticket #2077 (GHC ignores pragma due to preceding comment) created by tbh
GHC ignores a {-# OPTIONS -fglasgow-exts #-} pragma because …
09:06 Ticket #1537 (do notation translation) reopened by simonpj
OK here's a fix: […] Probably worth merging, hence re-opening. I hope …
09:04 Ticket #2070 (Record field selectors are not optimized) closed by simonpj
fixed: This patch should fix it […] No need to merge to the 6.8 branch. I'm …
03:28 ExtensibleRecords edited by simonpj
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02/04/08:

22:28 Ticket #2076 (rational infinities don't compare correctly to each other) created by uhollerbach
Let pinf = 1%0, and ninf = (-1)%0; then (min ninf pinf) is correctly …
14:31 Ticket #2075 (hpc should render information about the run in its html markup) created by dons
To check if a generated coverage test is up to date, it would be useful to …

02/03/08:

02:54 Ticket #2074 (build of ghc-6.8.2 with extras failed) created by sk
Dear developer, while compiling ghc-6.8.2 I got the following error: …

02/01/08:

07:54 Ticket #2066 (Building 6.9 with 6.4.1 fails) closed by simonmar
fixed: Fixed this, and a few other problems.

01/31/08:

12:52 Ticket #2073 (ghci records empty input lines in readline history) created by Eelis-
Ghci records empty input lines in the readline history. This appears to be …

01/30/08:

17:52 Ticket #2067 (ALUT fails to build on Mac OS X) closed by igloo
invalid: In order to build ALUT, you need the C ALUT library. It sounds like this …

01/29/08:

14:55 Ticket #2072 (freebsd/amd64: don't know how to mangle assembly language) created by newsham
Trying to build the zlib package I ran across this error: ghc-asm: don't …
08:24 Ticket #1717 (ghc-6.8 configure does not recognise 32bit userland on ppc64) reopened by simonmar
Re-opening. It seems there are Linux/x86-64 installations that have the …

01/28/08:

19:53 Ticket #2071 (hp2ps does not handle SCCs with spaces in the identifiers) created by benl
If the source program defines a SCC with a space in the identifier, then …
12:52 Ticket #2070 (Record field selectors are not optimized) created by twanvl
It seems that record field selectors are not optimized. Usually this …
09:13 Ticket #2069 (GHC crashes when both -shared and --make flags are specified) created by bchallenor
I'm not even sure if you're meant to be able to do this, but I wanted to …
08:29 WorkingConventions edited by tim
make it more clear who's doing what (diff)
06:35 WorkingConventions edited by simonmar
point to licensing; other misc changes (diff)
04:15 Ticket #2068 (need better exception names for fgl) created by Frederik
Every once in a while, due to bugs in my code, when using fgl I see …

01/27/08:

15:06 Ticket #2067 (ALUT fails to build on Mac OS X) created by guest
Sound.ALUT (2.1.0.0) does not build on Mac OS X: It misses the C header …
07:32 Ticket #2066 (Building 6.9 with 6.4.1 fails) created by pejo
Building GHC 6.9 (20080126 snapshot) with 6.4.1 fails on …

01/26/08:

13:10 Ticket #2062 (hpc markup: Prelude.foldr1: empty list) closed by AndyGill
fixed
11:37 Ticket #2065 (QuickCheck: coarbitrary for Double and Float is broken.) created by jedbrown
The coarbitrary definition for these types is incompatible with the way …

01/25/08:

14:58 Licensing edited by tim
avoid passive voice -- it's really important here to be clear who is … (diff)
07:34 Internships edited by simonpj
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07:21 Ticket #2064 (problems with duplicate modules) created by Frederik
Hello, I just noticed the following minor issue. I have a cabal file which …
07:15 Licensing created by simonmar
first cut
06:00 WorkingConventions/FixingBugs edited by simonmar
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05:57 GettingStarted edited by simonmar
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02:37 Ticket #987 (X11: foreign declarations use Haskell types instead of C ones) closed by simonmar
fixed: I believe this was done last year. The X11 package has the following …
02:29 Ticket #784 (defining type of returned value) closed by simonmar
fixed: This module now reports an error in 6.8.2: […] So it appears to be …

01/24/08:

16:09 Ticket #2063 (x86_64: RTS linker depends on working MAP_32BIT) created by dons
GHC head since the 6.8 split back in October, is broken on OpenBSD, due to …
08:42 Ticket #911 (Better information about the location of exceptions) closed by simonmar
fixed: The User's Guide has a section on "Debugging Exceptions". I also improved …
08:26 Ticket #1368 (Use filepath in GHC) closed by igloo
fixed: Now done in the HEAD.
08:17 Building/Porting edited by felixmar
"make hc-file-bundle Project=Ghc" wants Parser.hs from extralibs (diff)
08:15 Internships edited by simonmar
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02:11 Ticket #482 ('Bug' when installing GHC 6.4.1) closed by simonmar
wontfix: Closing, as this appears to be not our bug.

01/23/08:

06:36 Ticket #1987 (GHCi's config file in <AppData>\ghc folder on Windows) closed by simonmar
fixed: See #1838
05:10 Ticket #2062 (hpc markup: Prelude.foldr1: empty list) created by jedbrown
While testing code coverage for my new package, I noticed this. […]
02:36 Ticket #2061 (ghc-pkg loops on mutually recursive package dependencies) closed by simonmar
duplicate: Thanks for the report, we already have a ticket for this one: #1750.
02:34 Ticket #2060 (Unknown opcode 10904) closed by simonmar
duplicate: Thanks for the report. This was a bug in GHC 6.6 (see #1013), please …
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