Changelog for ghc-stm-devel-2.5.0.1-1.2.x86_64.rpm :

* Mon Jun 27 2022 Dirk Müller - add ghc.keyring to have source validation enabled- limit to use llvm12 for Factory as newer versions are not supported
* Fri Apr 29 2022 Martin Liška - Remove dependency on binutils-gold as the package will be removed in the future. Gold linker is unmaintained by the upstream project.
* Tue Mar 08 2022 Dirk Müller - add ghc-armv7-VFPv3D16--NEON.patch to use vfpv3-d16 on armv7hl
* Fri Sep 03 2021 Ondřej Súkup - update to 8.10.7- drop 4134.patch and refresh ghc-pie.patch
* portabilit yfixes
* Export some RTS symbols required for static builds of GHC
* Fix LLVM version checking logic so it no longer complains about supported LLVM versions.
* Fix some RTS crashes on Darwin due to mixing up the closure sizes of the aarch64 and x86-64 backends.
* Fix a crash on the non-moving GC due to incorrect logic for calculating the header size for array write barries
* Fix a bug in base leading to a high likelihood of space leaks when using lazy bytestrings
* Fix some timer races in the RTS possibly manifesting in #18033 and #20132
* Fix a number of bugs affecting the RTS m32 allocator
* Fix a bug where code may be unloaded prematurely when using the parallel garbage collector
* Fix a bug where the linker may during shutdown unload code before libraries’ atexit handlers have a chance to run
* Improve code layout by distiguishing conditional and unconditional branches
* Add hs-boot file support for -ddump-minimal-imports
* Ensure hs-boot files are built before source files in GHCs -M mode
* Fix a long standing GHC API bug affecting clients like HLS where async exceptions used to cancel threads during typechecking would be caught by the Template Haskell evaluator and reported as compile errors
* Improve error messages when looking up packages fails
* Fix a number of quirks in GC accounting
* Fix a code generation bug which could result in entry of unlifted objects in some programs using unboxed sums
* Ensure that POSIX signals are not delivered to the ticker thread when using the pthread itimer implementation.
* Fix a specialiser bug which could result in the construction of recursive dictionaries in some programs
* Bump containers to 0.6.4.1
* Do not treat -Winferred-safe-imports warnings as errors.
* Fix a bug where typechecker plugins could be run with an inconsistent typechecker environment
* Fix a simplifier bug which lead to an exponential blow up and excessive memory usage in certain cases
* Fri Jun 25 2021 Ondřej Súkup - add 4134.patch to fix build with Sphinx4
* Mon Mar 15 2021 Dirk Müller - always build against llvm9, also on SLE15 (suse_version == 1500) otherwise the resulting build is not working (llvm is 7.x there) (bsc#1181571)
* Tue Feb 09 2021 Ondřej Súkup - update to 8.10.4
* Fix a crash caused by inappropriate garbage of heap-allocated data reachable from foreign exports
* Sun Dec 20 2020 Ondřej Súkup - update to 8.10.3
* More robust support for architectures with weak memory ordering guarantees (e.g. modern ARM hardware).
* GHC can now split dynamic objects to accomodate macOS\' RPATH size limitation when building large projects (#14444)
* Several correctness bugs in the new low-latency garbage collector
* Many, many other bug-fixes))
* Thu Dec 17 2020 Ondřej Súkup - disable %{ix86} build
* Wed Oct 14 2020 Ondřej Súkup - force multiversion for subpackages
* Sat Oct 03 2020 Ondřej Súkup - add --enable-unregistered to configure phase on unregistered architectures
* Sun Aug 09 2020 Ondřej Súkup - update to 8.10.2
* Fixes a code generation bug resulting in incorrect code generation for foreign calls with complex arguments
* Fixes a bug causing object merging to fail when the lld linker is in use
* Introduces a workaround for a Linux kernel bug in the implementation of the timerfd mechanism
* Fixes a few specialiser regressions as well introduces a variety of miscellaneous specialiser improvements
* Fixes a potential loss of sharing due to left operator sections
* Fix bootstrapping of GHC with the LLVM backend on x86-64
* few important correctness fixes for the low-latency garbage collector.
* Sun May 31 2020 Ondřej Súkup - cleanup specfile from Leap 42 and older remrants- drop fix-unregisterised-v8.4-8.6.patch- drop fix-build-using-unregisterized-v8.4.patch
* Thu May 07 2020 Peter Simons - Update ghc to version 8.10.1. Important changes are:
* The UnliftedNewtypes extension, allowing newtypes to be wrap types of kind other than Type.
* The StandaloneKindSignatures extension, allowing explicit signatures on type constructors.
* A new, low-latency garbage collector for the oldest generation. Please refer to the compiler documentation for all details: https://downloads.haskell.org/~ghc/8.10.1/docs/html/users_guide/8.10.1-notes.html
* Thu Feb 27 2020 Ondřej Súkup - update to 8.8.3
* a compiler panic due to over-zealous eta reduction
* the ability to bootstrap with earlier 8.8 releases has been restored
* the directory submodule has been updated
* the process submodule has been updated
* Mon Feb 17 2020 Andreas Schwab - Increase memory limit for qemu user-space builds
* Wed Feb 05 2020 Andreas Schwab - Fix typo in last change
* Thu Jan 23 2020 Peter Trommler - use ghc-bootstrap-helpers on all archs- lower build env requirements on riscv64
* make sure we can build on smaller systems
* adjust parallelism so we don\'t hog big workers for almost a week
* many thanks to Stefan Bruens for pointing out the issue and helping with the solution
* Tue Jan 21 2020 Guillaume GARDET - Update _constraints for aarch64
* Thu Jan 16 2020 Peter Trommler - drop 0001-Fix-check-whether-GCC-supports-__atomic_-builtins.patch
* fixed upstream- drop D5212.patch
* fixed upstream- drop fix-build-using-unregisterized-v8.4.patch
* bootstrap compiler is 8.6.5 now- refresh fix-unregisterised-v8.4-8.6.patch- clean up spec file
* Thu Jan 16 2020 Ondřej Súkup - update to 8.8.2
* A bug (Issue #17088) in the compacting garbage collector resulting in segmentation faults under specific circumstances. Note that this may affect user programs even if they did not explicitly request the compacting GC (using the -c RTS flag) since GHC may fallback to compacting collection during times of high memory pressure.
* A code generator bug (Issue #17334) resulting in GHC panics has been fixed.
* A typechecker bug (Issue #17112) resulting in GHC panicking on some programs has been fixed.
* A bug (Issue #16707) in the implementation of software transactional memory potentially resulting in hanging transactions has been fixed.
* A bug in the implementation of compact normal forms resulting in segmentation faults in some uses (Issue #17044) has been fixed.
* Tue Dec 31 2019 Peter Trommler - add fix-unregisterised-v8.4-8.6.patch
* fix build on s390x and riscv64
* Mon Dec 30 2019 Peter Trommler - refresh buildpath-abi-stability.patch- refresh ghc-8.0.2-Cabal-dynlibdir.patch- refresh ghc-pie.patch- enable riscv64
* Sun Dec 29 2019 Ondřej Súkup - use prebuilt alex and happy on Tumbleweed to avoid buildcycle- Don\'t require llvm in ghc-compiler for other architectures than arm
* Sat Dec 28 2019 Ondřej Súkup - update to 8.8.1 -new stable release- refresh Disable-unboxed-arrays.patch- drop allow-riscv-and-riscv64-CPU.patch - merged in upstream
* Mon Sep 23 2019 Peter Trommler - add fix-build-using-unregisterized-v8.4.patch
* fixes unregisterised builds when bootstrap compiler is GHC 8.4
* fixes build on s390x
* Mon Sep 23 2019 Andreas Schwab - Enable build on riscv64- Add memory constraints for riscv64, restrict to 2 jobs- allow-riscv-and-riscv64-CPU.patch: recognize riscv64 as architecture- Apply Disable-unboxed-arrays.patch also on s390x
* Thu Apr 25 2019 Ondřej Súkup - update to 8.6.5
* A build system issue where use of GCC with -flto broke configure was fixed
* Wed Mar 13 2019 Ondřej Súkup - really bump llvm5 to llvm6 requires for ghc-compiler
* Tue Mar 12 2019 Ondřej Súkup - bump llvm req to llvm6
* Wed Mar 06 2019 Ondřej Súkup - update to 8.6.4
* A bug wherein changes in default method definitions would fail to trigger recompilation has been fixed
* A bug wherein plugins would fail to lookup names not in scope in the module being compiled has been fixed
* A bug where some programs involving StaticData would be rejected with either a typechecking error or internal compiler error has been fixed
* A bug where compilation on Windows can fail with linker errors referring to __chkstk_ms has been fixed
* Mon Dec 17 2018 Ondřej Súkup - use python3-Sphinx instead deprecated python-sphinx [boo#1119686]
* Sat Dec 08 2018 Ondřej Súkup - update to 8.6.3
* A code generation bug resulting in segmentations faults in some programs
* bug leading to programs with deep stacks crashing when run with retainer profiling enabled
* A bug resulting in potential heap corruption during stable name allocation
* Plugins are now loaded during GHCi sessions
* Wed Nov 07 2018 Ondřej Súkup - dont require memory-constraints on older distros- dropped reproducible-tmp-names.patch
* Tue Nov 06 2018 Ondřej Súkup - update to 8.6.2
* Several compiler panics observed in GHC 8.6.1 have been fixed
* An integer overflow, resulting in some encodeFloat uses returning incorrect results, has been fixed
* A long-standing bug in the LLVM code generator, resulting in incorrect floating point evaluation, has been fixed.
* A long-standing bug exposed in GHC 8.6.1, has been fixed. This issue resulted in undefined runtime behavior with some uses of the dataToTag# primop. Note that this issue, while less likely to manifest, has existed in some form in all GHC releases prior to this release and may result in silent, incorrect evaluation.
* Mon Oct 29 2018 Guillaume GARDET - Make use of memory-constraints to avoid OOM errors
* Fri Oct 26 2018 Guillaume GARDET - Remove forced \'make -j2\' for aarch64 and %arm
* Tue Oct 09 2018 ptrommlerAATTicloud.com- add Disable-unboxed-arrays.patch
* apply on ppc64 only
* fixes ppc64 build- add D5212.patch
* fix GHCi on big endian platforms
* Tue Oct 02 2018 ptrommlerAATTicloud.com- cleanup
* remove unused conditional in configure command
* Tue Oct 02 2018 ptrommlerAATTicloud.com- update to 8.6.1- add 0001-Fix-check-whether-GCC-supports-__atomic_-builtins.patch
* fix __atomic_builtin detection
* upstream commit ce3897ff- drop add_armv6l_and_armv7l_target.patch
* fixed upstream- drop fix-ppc64le-recognition.patch
* fixed upstream- drop fix-build-using-unregisterized-v8.2.patch
* bootstrap with 8.4.3 works w/o this patch- refresh ghc-pie.patch- refresh ghc-8.0.2-Cabal-dyndir.patch- refresh buildpath-abi-stability.patch
* Sun Sep 30 2018 ptrommlerAATTicloud.com- Add fix-build-using-unregisterized-v8.2.patch
* Fix build on s390x
* Thu Sep 06 2018 mmanu84AATToutlook.de- Fix armv6 build by adding armv6l to llvm-targets:
* change add_armv7l_target.patch to add_armv6l_and_armv7l_target.patch
* Wed Jul 18 2018 psimonsAATTsuse.com- Cosmetic: replace tabs with blanks, strip trailing white space, and update copyright headers with spec-cleaner.
* Sun Jul 01 2018 ptrommlerAATTicloud.com- Fix dependencies on arm and s390x
* Sun Jun 17 2018 ptrommlerAATTicloud.com- add fix-ppc64le-recognition.patch
* recognize powerpc64le as PPC64 in cabal files
* Fri Jun 01 2018 ptrommlerAATTicloud.com- update to 8.4.3
* code generation for UnboxedSum fixed
* compatibility withe newer binutils (as)
* Cabal issue with abi-depends fixed
* Sun May 27 2018 ptrommlerAATTicloud.com- Fix build for older openSUSE- Don\'t do selfbootstrapping
* Cuts down build time roughly in half
* Fri May 18 2018 guillaume.gardetAATTopensuse.org- Fix armv7 build by adding armv7l to llvm-targets:
* add_armv7l_target.patch
* Thu Apr 26 2018 ptrommlerAATTicloud.com- update to 8.4.2- drop 0001-PPC-CodeGen-fix-lwa-instruction-generation.patch
* fixed upstream- drop 0001-PPC-Implement-Atomic-operations.patch
* fixed upstream- drop 0001-Use-__atomic-intrinsics-for-atomicread-write.patch
* fixed upstream- drop D4089.patch
* fixed upstream
* Thu Apr 26 2018 mimi.vxAATTgmail.com- fix BuildRequires for llvm
* Wed Apr 18 2018 mimi.vxAATTgmail.com- use %license macro as used by new ghc-rpm-macros