Hi Caspar, Caspar Schutijser <[email protected]> writes:
>> Just wanted to share where things are going with Haskell ports on >> OpenBSD. >> >> ShellCheck 0.7.1 was not hard to convert though already unpleasant to do >> by hand. The key learning here is that with a tiny bit of elbow grease a >> new port can use the new infrastructure. This is a much better >> experience than the previous transitive update ripples. > > Thanks a lot for working on this! Your new method of building Haskell > ports makes it seem very easy :) It should be, that's the point of this work! > I didn't give this a spin yet, would you appreciate it if I did? (I'm > aware of the fact that it depends on some of the other work you did > in that branch in the git repository) It would be foolish of me to turn down somebody willing to wade through my half-baked mess. Keep in mind that it's very rough and pulls in a binary blob (lang/ghc/files/libHSrts_thr.a) which I lifted from one of the old ghc-8.6.4 packages (pending bootstrap re-build). You will be running some serious monstrosity... Thanks Greg
