patch applied (ghc): Add support for the IO manager thread on
Windows
Simon Marlow
simonmarhaskell at gmail.com
Tue Dec 5 07:08:29 EST 2006
Simon Marlow wrote:
> Bulat Ziganshin wrote:
>
>>Hello Simon,
>>
>>Friday, December 1, 2006, 6:18:08 PM, you wrote:
>>
>>
>>> * Add support for the IO manager thread on Windows
>>> Fixes #637.
>>
>>are you tried it - ^Break now handled, say, by ghc/ghci?
>
>
> Not yet, but I will.
In fact, it works quite nicely. As long as you use GHCi from a Cygwin shell
(and do *not* set CYGWIN=tty), or from a Windows CMD shell.
I couldn't get my installed 6.4.2 or 6.6 to handle ^C in GHCi, so this is
definitely an improvement. 6.6.1 will have better ^C handling on Windows.
Cheers,
Simon
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