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diff --git a/docs/users_guide/8.12.1-notes.rst b/docs/users_guide/8.12.1-notes.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..94979e80c4 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/users_guide/8.12.1-notes.rst @@ -0,0 +1,98 @@ +.. _release-8-12-1: + +Release notes for version 8.12.1 +================================ + +The significant changes to the various parts of the compiler are listed in the +following sections. + + +Highlights +---------- + +- TODO + +Full details +------------ + +Language +~~~~~~~~ + +Compiler +~~~~~~~~ + + +GHCi +~~~~ + + +Runtime system +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +Template Haskell +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +``ghc-prim`` library +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +``ghc`` library +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + + - The type of the ``getAnnotations`` function has changed to better reflect + the fact that it returns two different kinds of annotations, those on + names and those on modules: :: + + getAnnotations :: Typeable a + => ([Word8] -> a) -> ModGuts + -> CoreM (ModuleEnv [a], NameEnv [a]) + + +``base`` library +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +Build system +~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +Included libraries +------------------ + +The package database provided with this distribution also contains a number of +packages other than GHC itself. See the changelogs provided with these packages +for further change information. + +.. ghc-package-list:: + + libraries/array/array.cabal: Dependency of ``ghc`` library + libraries/base/base.cabal: Core library + libraries/binary/binary.cabal: Dependency of ``ghc`` library + libraries/bytestring/bytestring.cabal: Dependency of ``ghc`` library + libraries/Cabal/Cabal/Cabal.cabal: Dependency of ``ghc-pkg`` utility + libraries/containers/containers/containers.cabal: Dependency of ``ghc`` library + libraries/deepseq/deepseq.cabal: Dependency of ``ghc`` library + libraries/directory/directory.cabal: Dependency of ``ghc`` library + libraries/filepath/filepath.cabal: Dependency of ``ghc`` library + compiler/ghc.cabal: The compiler itself + libraries/ghci/ghci.cabal: The REPL interface + libraries/ghc-boot/ghc-boot.cabal: Internal compiler library + libraries/ghc-boot-th/ghc-boot-th.cabal: Internal compiler library + libraries/ghc-compact/ghc-compact.cabal: Core library + libraries/ghc-heap/ghc-heap.cabal: GHC heap-walking library + libraries/ghc-prim/ghc-prim.cabal: Core library + libraries/haskeline/haskeline.cabal: Dependency of ``ghci`` executable + libraries/hpc/hpc.cabal: Dependency of ``hpc`` executable + libraries/integer-gmp/integer-gmp.cabal: Core library + libraries/libiserv/libiserv.cabal: Internal compiler library + libraries/mtl/mtl.cabal: Dependency of ``Cabal`` library + libraries/parsec/parsec.cabal: Dependency of ``Cabal`` library + libraries/pretty/pretty.cabal: Dependency of ``ghc`` library + libraries/process/process.cabal: Dependency of ``ghc`` library + libraries/stm/stm.cabal: Dependency of ``haskeline`` library + libraries/template-haskell/template-haskell.cabal: Core library + libraries/terminfo/terminfo.cabal: Dependency of ``haskeline`` library + libraries/text/text.cabal: Dependency of ``Cabal`` library + libraries/time/time.cabal: Dependency of ``ghc`` library + libraries/transformers/transformers.cabal: Dependency of ``ghc`` library + libraries/unix/unix.cabal: Dependency of ``ghc`` library + libraries/Win32/Win32.cabal: Dependency of ``ghc`` library + libraries/xhtml/xhtml.cabal: Dependency of ``haddock`` executable + |