ANNOUNCE: GHC 7.6.1 Release Candidate 1

Christian Maeder Christian.Maeder at dfki.de
Tue Aug 14 15:47:18 CEST 2012


Am 12.08.2012 21:57, schrieb Ian Lynagh:
>
> We are pleased to announce the first release candidate for GHC 7.6.1:
>
>      http://www.haskell.org/ghc/dist/7.6.1-rc1/
>
> This includes the source tarball, installers for 32bit and 64bit
> Windows, and bindists for amd64/Linux, i386/Linux, amd64/OSX and
> i386/OSX.
>
> Please test as much as possible; bugs are much cheaper if we find them
> before the release!

I cannot test much, as long as the text package cannot be installed.
dependency integer-gmp needs to be increased and:

-bash-3.00$ cabal build
Building text-0.11.2.2...
Preprocessing library text-0.11.2.2...
[26 of 39] Compiling Data.Text.IO.Internal ( Data/Text/IO/Internal.hs, 
dist/build/Data/Text/IO/Internal.o )

Data/Text/IO/Internal.hs:35:24:
     Module `Prelude' does not export `catch'

C.

>
> Thanks
> Ian, on behalf of the GHC team
>



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