On Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 3:35 PM, Magnus Therning <magnus@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 12:07:13PM -0600, Thomas Dziedzic wrote: >> On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 11:59 PM, Magnus Therning <magnus@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> We ought to be ashamed, Debian unstable now has GHC 7.4.1! ;) >>> http://packages.debian.org/sid/ghc >>> >>> In the meantime I've put together a repo with GHC 7.4.1 (x86_64 >>> only) and a few packages: http://is.gd/L7ZBQC >> >> Hi, >> >> I will be working with vega in around 2 weeks to update ghc and >> cleaning up the haskell pkgs. >> I'm not working on it right now because I'm currently focusing on >> cleaning up our ruby package and guidelines. >> Vega is working on a tool to help us with the update. > > All right, so it's coming that's good :-) > > Am I to understand that this means HP will go? > That's the plan so far. > In the meantime I'll try to build as many of the packages in > [extra]/[community] as possible. That ought to be useful to you later > on, particularly if any patches are necessary. > This would be really awesome if you found the time to do this especially if you found any breakages and patches that fixed those. > /M > > -- > Magnus Therning OpenPGP: 0xAB4DFBA4 > email: magnus@xxxxxxxxxxxx jabber: magnus@xxxxxxxxxxxx > twitter: magthe http://therning.org/magnus > > > Perl is another example of filling a tiny, short-term need, and then > being a real problem in the longer term. > -- Alan Kay
