[arch-general] GHC 7.6.1 now in [extra]

[Bardur Arantsson]

On 10/09/2012 06:11 AM, Thomas Dziedzic wrote:
> Hey everyone!
> 
> It's that time again for arch to get the latest ghc!
> GHC 7.6.1 comes with a bunch of new and exciting features:
> http://www.haskell.org/ghc/docs/7.6.1/html/users_guide/release-7-6-1.html
> 
> It took just over a month to do the full rebuild because of the
> amount of patching and coordination with upstream we had to do.
> 
> I would like to thank everyone who worked on this rebuild!
> 
> Cheers!
> 

(Apologies if anyone should receive this twice. I apparently fail at
mailing lists.)

Unfortunately, Cabal and cabal-install seem to be rather badly broken at
the moment.

I've filed a bug at

   https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/31864

with more details.

Regards, (and thanks for the hard work to all involved!)