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- The Glasgow Haskell Compiler -- version 2.06
+ The Glasgow Haskell Compiler -- version 2.07
==============================================
We are pleased to announce a new release of the Glasgow Haskell
-Compiler (GHC), version 2.06. Source distribution is freely available
+Compiler (GHC), version 2.07. Source distribution is freely available
via the World-Wide Web and through anon. FTP; details below.
Haskell is "the" standard lazy functional programming language; the
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+ What's new
=============
-Release 2.06 represent work done through August '97.
-
-Highlights of this release:
-
- * All bugs reported since the release of 2.05 have been fixed.
- * GHC's interface file parser now uses the latest version of
- Happy, and as a result we've included Happy in the distribution.
-
-A detailed list of changes can be found in the release notes in the
-GHC User's Guide.
+Release 2.07 is a bug-fix release. It addresses all of the
+bootstrapping/building/installation problems in 2.06.
+ Mailing lists
================
diff --git a/ghc/README b/ghc/README
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-This is version 2.06 of the Glorious Glasgow Haskell compilation
-system (GHC). GHC 2.06 is a compiler for Haskell 1.4.
+This is version 2.07 of the Glorious Glasgow Haskell compilation
+system (GHC). GHC 2.07 is a compiler for Haskell 1.4.
-2.06 is an interim source-only release, which fixes most of the bugs
-reported since 2.05. We've done rudimentary testing on a few
+2.07 is an interim source-only release, which fixes most of the bugs
+reported since 2.06. We've done rudimentary testing on a few
platforms, but there might be a few bugs lurking.
Haskell is "the" standard lazy functional programming language.