Re: [Haskell-cafe] [haskell-cafe] Question about 64bit target on Windows platform

2012-03-05 Thread C K Kashyap
On Mon, Mar 5, 2012 at 2:54 PM, Simon Marlow wrote: > There is a possibility that the IHG might fund this during the next cycle, > which would mean that it would be in 7.6.1. > > Cheers, >Simon > > That is very good to hear!!! Regards, Kashyap

Re: [Haskell-cafe] [haskell-cafe] Question about 64bit target on Windows platform

2012-03-05 Thread Simon Marlow
There is a possibility that the IHG might fund this during the next cycle, which would mean that it would be in 7.6.1. Cheers, Simon On 05/03/2012 07:35, Jason Dagit wrote: I don't know if timeline has been established, but my understanding is that there is a need for this and that the

Re: [Haskell-cafe] [haskell-cafe] Question about 64bit target on Windows platform

2012-03-05 Thread C K Kashyap
Thank you Jason. On Mon, Mar 5, 2012 at 1:05 PM, Jason Dagit wrote: > I don't know if timeline has been established, but my understanding is > that there is a need for this and that the right people are aware of > it and looking into it. > > The GHC trac has a ticket for this: > http://hackage.h

Re: [Haskell-cafe] [haskell-cafe] Question about 64bit target on Windows platform

2012-03-04 Thread Jason Dagit
I don't know if timeline has been established, but my understanding is that there is a need for this and that the right people are aware of it and looking into it. The GHC trac has a ticket for this: http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/1884 On Sun, Mar 4, 2012 at 9:59 PM, C K Kashyap wrot

[Haskell-cafe] [haskell-cafe] Question about 64bit target on Windows platform

2012-03-04 Thread C K Kashyap
Hi All, Can someone please let me know if there is a 64bit target on Windows on the horizon for GHC? I am trying to push for changing the current implementation in my organization in C++ to Haskell - Our primary targets are Windows and Mac. Not being able to generate 64bit DLL's on Windows would be