Revision history for ghcup
0.1.17.10 -- 2022-05-12
- windows hotfix (hackage-only release)
0.1.17.9 -- 2022-05-12
- broken sdist (hackage-only release)
0.1.17.8 -- 2022-05-11
- Fix a serious (but hard to trigger) bug when combining
--isolate <DIR>
with --force
, please make sure to upgrade or avoid --force
- Fix HLS build not cleaning up properly on failed installations, fixes #361
- Fix parsing of symlinks with multiple slashes, wrt #353
- Re-enable upgrade functionality for all configurations wrt MR #250 and VSCode haskell issue #601
- Fix
ghcup run --ghc 8.10
(for short versions) wrt #360
- this also introduces a
--quick
switch for ghcup run
0.1.17.7 -- 2022-04-21
- Fix
ghcup run
on windows wrt #345
0.1.17.6 -- 2022-03-18
- Vastly improve shell completions wrt #242
- Fix 'ghcup install cabal/hls/stack --set' wrt #324
- Fix bad error message wrt #323
- Use predictable /tmp names for
ghcup run
, fixes #329
- Fix bug with isolated installation of not previously installed versions
- Add
--no-set
to install commands, fixes #330
- Fix serious bug in
ghcup list --raw-format -t <tool> -c installed
- Overhaul metadata merging and add
ghcup config add-release-channel URI
wrt #328
- Fix max path issues on windows with
ghcup run
0.1.17.5 -- 2022-02-26
- Implement
ghcup run
subcommand wrt #137
- Support installation of dynamic HLS bindists wrt HLS #2675 and #237
- Fix XDG support when
~/.local/bin
is a symlink wrt #311
- Add support for quilt-style patches wrt #230, by James Hobson
- Fix redundant upgrade warnings in
ghcup upgrade
- Fix
ghcup whereis ghc
for non-standard versions wrt #289
- Don't print logs to stdout, but stderr
- Allow unpacking legacy lzma archives wrt #307
- Allow to disable self-upgrade functionality wrt #305
- Fix
ghcup install ghc --set
when ghc is already installed wrt #291
0.1.17.4 -- 2021-11-13
- add
--metadata-caching
option, allowing to also disable yaml metadata caching wrt #278
- make upgrading ghcup in TUI more pleasant wrt #276
- fix parsing of atypical GHC versions (e.g.
8.10.5-patch1
)
- fix compiling HLS dynamically linked, also see #245
- redo (and break) some of the
ghcup compile <tool>
interface, improving patch options and setting custom cabal.project files
- avoid redundant update warnings wrt #283
0.1.17.3 -- 2021-10-27
- clean up during unpack failures as well
- migrate te aeson-2.0.1.0
- switch to yaml-streamly to fix performance regression wrt #270
- use github.com/haskell/ghcup-metadata for metadata file download (better caching)
0.1.17.2 -- 2021-09-30
- Honour GHC bootstrap compiler during git clone stages wrt #250
- Speed up
unset
command
- Fix
--overwrite-version
for ghcup compile ghc
wrt #253
- Apply patches before bootstrap
0.1.17.1 -- 2021-09-26
- Fix
NO_COLOR
- Fix
ghcup list -t
for hls/stack, wrt #244
- Get rid of concurrent-output
- Improve cli interface with partial versions (e.g.
ghcup install ghc 8
)
- Fix HLS compilation builds
- Implement
ghcup gc
(garbage collection) command
0.1.17 -- 2021-09-20
- Add
--force
option to install/compile wrt #210 by Arjun Kathuria
- Implement compiling HLS from source wrt #201
- Implement experimental GPG verification of the metadata file (see README) wrt #263
- Add
ghcup unset
command wrt #145
- Add
ghcup whereis bindir
etc wrt #221
- Greatly reduce dependency footprint wrt #212
- Add
ghcup --plan-json
- Improve
--patchdir
option for GHC compilation wrt #226
- Try to improve logging and failure modes, especially during downloads
- Add descriptive warnings when HLS and GHC versions are incompatible
- Improve curl header parsing wrt #213
0.1.16.2 -- 2021-08-12
- Add isolated installations wrt #141 by Arjun Kathuria
- Implement config cli MVP wrt #134 by Oleksii Dorozhkin
- Fix
ghcup compile ghc --flavor
- Fix minor installation bug causing increased disk space wrt #139
- Improved error handling wrt #136
- Various improvements to metadata download when using
file://
and --offline
wrt #137
0.1.16.1 -- 2021-07-29
- Add 'nuke' subcommand wrt #135, implemented by Arjun Kathuria
- Add uninstallation powershell script on windows wrt #150
- Improve logging
- Fix building GHC cross compiler wrt #180
- Allow to use hadrian as build system (for git based versions only) wrt #35
- Allow passing
--flavor
to ghcup compile ghc
- Support new GHC
bin/
directory format wrt ghc/ghc#20074
- Implement
whereis
subcommand wrt #173
- Add
--offline
switch and prefetch
subcommand wrt #186
- Implement ETAGs hashing for metadata downloads to speed up
ghcup list
wrt #193
- Avoid unnecessary fetching of ghcup metadata in some commands
- Avoid unnecessary update checks for some commands
- Preserve mtimes on unpacked GHC tarballs on windows wrt #187, fixing issues with
ghc-pkg
- Fix lesser bug in
ghcup list
for stray stack versions wrt #183
- Major redo on how file removal on windows works, avoiding partial removals etc, wrt #165
- Improve ghcup tui for screen readers wrt github/#4, thanks to Mario Lang
0.1.15.2 -- 2021-06-13
- Remove legacy handling of cabal binary and be more graceful about binaries not installed by ghcup (e.g. stack)
- Fix GHC compilation from git
- Fix 'ghcup upgrade' on windows
- Allow to skip update checks via
GHCUP_SKIP_UPDATE_CHECK
- Use libarchive on windows as well, fixing unpack errors wrt #147
0.1.15.1 -- 2021-06-11
- Add Apple Silicon support
- Add windows support wrt #130
- Add stack support
- Warn when /tmp doesn't have 5GB or more of disk space
- Allow to compile GHC from git repo wrt #126
- Allow to set custom ghc version when running 'ghcup compile ghc' wrt #136
- Add date to GHC bindist names created by ghcup
0.1.14.2 -- 2021-05-12
- Remove dead dependency on ascii-string
0.1.14.1 -- 2021-04-11
- Make internal symlink target parser more lax, fixes #119
- Prepare for hackage release
0.1.14 -- 2021-03-07
- Major bugfix: fix handling of stray versions wrt #116
- Fix error messages and overhaul pretty printing wrt #115
0.1.13 -- 2021-02-26
- Support ARMv7/AARCH64
- Add command line completions for installed and available versions wrt MR #70
- Allow to cycle through set tools wrt #114
- Fix item selection with unavailable versions wrt #107
- Allow for dynamic post-install, post-remove and pre-compile msgs wrt MR #68
- Alert user if upgraded ghcup is shadowed by old ghcup wrt #111
- Fix to
ghcup
directory creation and placement for the XDG install mode (MR #49)
- Do 755 permissions on executables, wrt #97
- Add NO_COLOR support wrt MR #47
0.1.12 -- 2020-11-21
- Fix disappearing HLS symlinks wrt #91
- improve TUI:
- separators between tools sections
- reverse list order so latest is on top
- expand the blues selected bar
- show new latest versions in bright white
- allow configuration file and setting TUI hotkeys wrt #41
- add a
--set
switch to ghcup install ghc
to automatically set as default after install
- emit warnings when CC/LD is set wrt #82
- add support for version ranges in distro specifiers wrt #84
- e.g.
"(>= 19 && <= 20) || ==0.2.2"
is a valid version key for distro
0.1.11 -- 2020-09-23
- Add support for installing haskell-language-server, wrt #65
- When compiling GHC from source create a bindist first, store that bindist in
~/.ghcup/cache
and install it, wrt #51
- Allow to compile over existing version (
ghcup compile ghc -v 8.6.5 -b 8.6.5
) and replace it wrt #59
- simplify installing from custom bindist wrt #60
ghcup install ghc -u <url> <version>
- fix bug when cabal isn't marked executable in bindist
- fix bug when
~/.ghcup
is a valid symlink wrt #49
- Drop support for compiling cabal from source (the old bootstrap script is discontinued)
0.1.10 -- 2020-08-14
- Show stray Cabals (useful for pre-releases or compiled ones)
0.1.9 -- 2020-08-14
- Fix bug when uninstalling all cabal versions
- Fix bug when setting a non-installed ghc version as current default
- Use yaml instead of generated json for download info for ease of adding new GHC versions #44
- Allow pre-release versions of GHC/cabal
- Add XDG dirs support (set
GHCUP_USE_XDG_DIRS
) wrt #39
- Allow to specify regex for tarball subdir (e.g.
ghc-.*
)
- Allow installing arbitrary bindists more seamlessly:
- e.g. installing GHC HEAD:
ghcup -n install ghc -u '{"dlHash": "", "dlSubdir": { "RegexDir": "ghc-.*"}, "dlUri": "https://gitlab.haskell.org/api/v4/projects/1/jobs/artifacts/master/raw/ghc-x86_64-fedora27-linux.tar.xz?job=validate-x86_64-linux-fedora27" }' head
- Avoid duplicate edits to .bashrc/.zshrc wrt #43
0.1.8 -- 2020-07-21
- Fix bug in logging thread dying on newlines
- Allow to install from arbitrary bindists:
ghcup -n install ghc -u '{"dlHash": "", "dlSubdir": "ghc-8.10.1", "dlUri": "https://github.com/commercialhaskell/ghc/releases/download/ghc-8.10.1-release/ghc-8.10.1-x86_64-deb9-linux.tar.xz"}' 8.10.1
0.1.7 -- 2020-07-20
- Fix a bug in libarchive not unpacking some uncleanly packed bindists
- Improved fish support in bootstrap-haskell
- Only check for upgrades when not upgrading
- Fix platform detection for i386 docker images
- Improve alpine support
- more/proper bindists
- don't fall back to glibc based bindists
- install bindists with
--disable-ld-override
to avoid ld.gold bugs
0.1.6 -- 2020-07-13
- Create a new curses (brick) based TUI, accessible via
ghcup tui
#24
- Support multiple installed versions of cabal #23
- Improvements to
ghcup list
(show unavailable bindists for platform)
- Fix redhat downloads #29
- Support for hadrian bindists (fixes alpine-8.10.1) #31
- Add FreeBSD bindists 8.6.5 and 8.8.3
- Fix memory leak during unpack
0.1.5 -- 2020-04-30
- Fix errors when PATH variable contains path components that are actually files
- Add
--version
and --numeric-version
options
- Add
changelog
command
- Also check for available GHC and Cabal updates on start
- Add base versions as tags for every GHC version (these are "installable" tags and the latest GHC version matching the tag will be picked)
- Added
--format-raw
to list subcommand
- Allow to install X.Y versions (e.g.: ghcup install 8.8)
- Implement
--keep=<always|errors|never>
to control temporary build directories cleanup
- Add proper shell completions to the repo
- Fix building of documentation
- Allow to work in offline mode and use cached files if possible
- Allow to set the downloader via
--downloader=<curl|wget>
- Support for compiling and installing a cross GHC (see README). This is experimental.
0.1.4 -- 2020-04-16
0.1.3 -- 2020-04-15
- Fix lesser bug when skipping ghcup update
0.1.2 -- 2020-04-15
- Fix bug when removing the set GHC version
- Fix use of undocumented
GHCUP_INSTALL_BASE_PREFIX
variable
- skip upgrade if ghcup is already latest version
0.1.1 -- 2020-04-15
- fix awful fdopendir bug on mac bug by updating hpath-posix
0.1.0
- First version. Released on an unsuspecting world.