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Date:      Mon, 15 Oct 2018 11:32:15 +0300
From:      Gleb Popov <arrowd@freebsd.org>
To:        freebsd-haskell@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Updating ports to GHC 8.4.4?
Message-ID:  <CALH631mmLN7x9gNtSV0enT450aZ0vL-bJOwXHTO_SwYceLr74A@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20181015080640.GA983@straasha.imrryr.org>
References:  <20181015080640.GA983@straasha.imrryr.org>

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On Mon, Oct 15, 2018 at 11:06 AM Viktor Dukhovni <ietf-dane@dukhovni.org>
wrote:

> The Haskell project has just released GHC 8.4.4, which is a bugfix
> release for 8.4.3 fixing non-trivial bugs:
>
>
> https://mail.haskell.org/pipermail/haskell-cafe/2018-October/130090.html
>
> Is anyone planning to update the FreeBSD port?  If so, please
> consider the attached additional patches to the port "files"
> directory.
>
> I contributed the improved OSMem.c upstream, but this has only been
> merged into GHC 8.6.x, and yet this also win for 8.4, and I've been
> using it intensively in 8.4.3 (my code runs for 4.5 hours allocating
> a cumulative 4.6TB of memory).  In addition I'm adding a missing
> LLVM target for amd64.
>
> The attached files are patching patches, I hope that's OK.  If
> there's some other form in which to make these available, please
> let me know.
>

Took that into account. I'm going to update the port this week. Thanks for
working on this!


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>         Viktor.
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