[arch-general] GHC 7.4.1 or HP 2011.4.0.0??

[Magnus Therning]

On Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 12:07:13PM -0600, Thomas Dziedzic wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 11:59 PM, Magnus Therning <magnus at therning.org> wrote:
>> We ought to be ashamed, Debian unstable now has GHC 7.4.1! ;)
>> http://packages.debian.org/sid/ghc
>>
>> In the meantime I've put together a repo with GHC 7.4.1 (x86_64
>> only) and a few packages: http://is.gd/L7ZBQC
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I will be working with vega in around 2 weeks to update ghc and
> cleaning up the haskell pkgs.
> I'm not working on it right now because I'm currently focusing on
> cleaning up our ruby package and guidelines.
> Vega is working on a tool to help us with the update.

All right, so it's coming that's good :-)

Am I to understand that this means HP will go?

In the meantime I'll try to build as many of the packages in
[extra]/[community] as possible.  That ought to be useful to you later
on, particularly if any patches are necessary.

/M

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