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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Great. Please thank Stephen too.. I don’t have his email.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><a href="http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/CodeOwners">http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/CodeOwners</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">I assume iOS will become a tier-2 platform?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Simon<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""> Luke Iannini [mailto:lukexipd@gmail.com]
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<b>Sent:</b> 30 August 2013 09:07<br>
<b>To:</b> Simon Peyton-Jones<br>
<b>Cc:</b> Austin Seipp<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Haskell-cafe] Announcing GHC iOS<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Certainly! And I'd be happy to take on maintainership of GHC iOS if that's what you mean — I've committed to a very large project using it so I'll be maintaining it anyway : ). I'd guess Stephen would feel the same.<o:p></o:p></p>
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And thanks so much for the kind words, it means the world! Thank you infinitely for Haskell : ).<o:p></o:p></p>
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Cheers<o:p></o:p></p>
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Luke<o:p></o:p></p>
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On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 12:32 AM, Simon Peyton-Jones <<a href="mailto:simonpj@microsoft.com" target="_blank">simonpj@microsoft.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Should we update the “Platform maintainers” on
<a href="http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/TeamGHC" target="_blank">http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/TeamGHC</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">or the list of supported platforms on
<a href="http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/Platforms" target="_blank">http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/Platforms</a>?</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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Haskell-Cafe [mailto:<a href="mailto:haskell-cafe-bounces@haskell.org" target="_blank">haskell-cafe-bounces@haskell.org</a>]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Luke Iannini<br>
<b>Sent:</b> 29 August 2013 21:56<br>
<b>To:</b> Haskell Cafe<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Haskell-cafe] Announcing GHC iOS</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:6.0pt">Stephen provided some more credits — thanks so much to all!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:6.0pt">Three connected projects concerning cross-compilation:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:6.0pt">*Registerised ARM support, added using David Terei's LLVM compiler back end with Stephen Blackheath doing an initial ARMv5 version and LLVM patch and Karel Gardas working on floating point
support, ARMv7 compatibility and LLVM headaches. Ben Gamari did work on the runtime linker for ARM.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:6.0pt">*General cross-compiling, with much work by Stephen Blackheath and Gabor Greif (though many others have worked on this).<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:6.0pt">*A cross-compiler for Apple iOS. iOS-specific parts were mostly Stephen Blackheath with Luke Iannini on the Cabal patch, testing and supporting infrastructure, also with assistance and
testing by Miëtek Bak and Jonathan Fischoff, and thanks to many others for testing; The iOS cross compiler was started back in 2009 by Stephen Blackheath with funding from Ryan Trinkle of iPwn Studios.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:6.0pt">Thanks to Ian Lynagh for making it easy for us with integration, makefile refactoring and patience, and to David Terei for LLVM assistance.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:6.0pt">On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 1:43 PM, Luke Iannini <<a href="mailto:lukexipd@gmail.com" target="_blank">lukexipd@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:6.0pt">(in case you don't read /r/haskell : ))<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:6.0pt">You'll find everything you need here:
<a href="http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/Building/CrossCompiling/iOS" target="_blank">
http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/Building/CrossCompiling/iOS</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:6.0pt">Stephen's already working on some wonderful FRP-powered games, I'm working on a project called SpaceTime that I'll announce shortly, and you may now all begin creating insanely great iOS
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:6.0pt">Stephen deserves the lion's share of the credit for this project — it's been over 3 years in the making! Many thanks to Maxwell Swadling for generalizing static library builds into a -staticlib
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