From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sat Jun 27 17:21:18 2020 Received: (at 42014) by debbugs.gnu.org; 27 Jun 2020 21:21:18 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:44712 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1jpIGE-0005ec-CN for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 27 Jun 2020 17:21:18 -0400 Received: from sender4-of-o51.zoho.com ([136.143.188.51]:21125) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1jpIGC-0005eU-Vd for 42014@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 27 Jun 2020 17:21:17 -0400 ARC-Seal: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; t=1593292872; cv=none; d=zohomail.com; s=zohoarc; b=Reut46SEk6223SZjhWrWYAN7Big3ipNtSFXZKk8PUm2zKFGb3vZeh/Ot0h+hJdgdloFc9vyCdLfqY7LFCQI8rtRnWm+6ZNJmNNosNCNvMuSMJmiPam48EloHES4jWUCgHdOVDqUpxlfJM6YULxdd4Yeg8soNmzBNSxQzsqGpWQc= ARC-Message-Signature: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=zohomail.com; s=zohoarc; t=1593292872; h=Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding:Cc:Date:From:In-Reply-To:MIME-Version:Message-ID:References:Subject:To; bh=zsx9glmdL2Xx8nuklx4p5LToXXBXvnWFYZCSa1QBpiw=; b=arVRNuEoJ9ZE7B/G14MDGhowrOohb2NTT8wVwCZDduFlxj1K330lz0mSW0EMKHKxeR6ocnXOOLhWsjU/Cv5dcT+2iwYKy6K0vaYkVwvhFIw4JWtFC7HbXv17tW5QTkku2ZYV5ihlPW77/T+kQ2FiDF1d5ea23SLtc82xc/XvpQw= ARC-Authentication-Results: i=1; mx.zohomail.com; dkim=pass header.i=elephly.net; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=rekado@elephly.net; dmarc=pass header.from= header.from= DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; t=1593292872; s=zoho; d=elephly.net; i=rekado@elephly.net; h=References:From:To:Cc:Subject:In-reply-to:Date:Message-ID:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding; bh=zsx9glmdL2Xx8nuklx4p5LToXXBXvnWFYZCSa1QBpiw=; b=Bdj+c+XtNCvwuOEMBvp1Vj8W0CJeEiP7zQRz5nYsiFjF8Xl1+i0IbvqcS/SJFmrc 9hb6rLrAbtXDLp8DusIgyrWUlXevZqh88/7H89icHcHoBp9NBocsdEhZYziOm6ZO0ul SEN/wkYgsEvoxKrQwQfHReNKwGurk5tAjsbmoHEE= Received: from localhost (p54ad42a5.dip0.t-ipconnect.de [84.173.66.165]) by mx.zohomail.com with SMTPS id 1593292868939246.29455306399882; Sat, 27 Jun 2020 14:21:08 -0700 (PDT) References: User-agent: mu4e 1.4.10; emacs 26.3 From: Ricardo Wurmus To: Alex Griffin Subject: Re: [bug#42014] [PATCH] WIP: gnu: Re-bootstrap Haskell with GHC 8.2.2 binaries. In-reply-to: X-URL: https://elephly.net X-PGP-Key: https://elephly.net/rekado.pubkey X-PGP-Fingerprint: BCA6 89B6 3655 3801 C3C6 2150 197A 5888 235F ACAC Date: Sat, 27 Jun 2020 23:21:05 +0200 Message-ID: <87h7uwp5mm.fsf@elephly.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-ZohoMailClient: External X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 42014 Cc: 42014@debbugs.gnu.org X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -1.0 (-) Alex Griffin via Guix-patches via writes: > This patch replaces the GHC 7.8.4 bootstrap binaries with binaries of > GHC 8.2.2, with an eye towards supporting ARM systems. I have not yet > succeeded in bootstrapping GHC on ARM, but 8.2.2 is the first release > with official binary distributions for both armv7 and aarch64. Can we do this only for armhf and aarch64? I wouldn=E2=80=99t like to repl= ace the bootstrap binary for the other architectures with a newer version without a good reason. (We should aim to remove the binary completely, not replace it with newer and newer versions.) --=20 Ricardo