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| author | Ian Lynagh <igloo@earth.li> | 2006-09-08 01:40:50 +0000 |
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| committer | Ian Lynagh <igloo@earth.li> | 2006-09-08 01:40:50 +0000 |
| commit | 477e32528fc08ae74b02516301eaf333a95dfe71 (patch) | |
| tree | e95384103e76db66fd61e146348493c2f56183c3 | |
| parent | f416411e20d042bbec7946cd71ccefa7483e42a7 (diff) | |
| download | haskell-477e32528fc08ae74b02516301eaf333a95dfe71.tar.gz | |
Release note tweaks suggested by Bulat Ziganshin
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/users_guide/6.6-notes.xml | 20 |
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/docs/users_guide/6.6-notes.xml b/docs/users_guide/6.6-notes.xml index 6582935914..112b2c76e0 100644 --- a/docs/users_guide/6.6-notes.xml +++ b/docs/users_guide/6.6-notes.xml @@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ GHC now handles impredicative polymorphism and there are changes to the way scoped type variables work; see <ulink url="http://www.haskell.org/pipermail/glasgow-haskell-users/2006-January/009565.html"> Simon's e-mail</ulink> - for more details. + for more details of the change, or <xref linkend="impredicative-polymorphism" /> for the documentation. </para> </listitem> <listitem> @@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ <programlisting> f (x, y) | x `seq` False = undefined | otherwise = [x,y]</programlisting> + See <xref linkend="sec-bang-patterns" /> for more details. </para> </listitem> <listitem> @@ -96,6 +97,8 @@ performance when a lot of memory is taken up by <literal>STArray</literal>s, <literal>IOArray</literal>s, <literal>STRef</literal>s or <literal>IORef</literal>s. + For more details see + <ulink url="http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/650">trac bug #650</ulink>. </para> </listitem> <listitem> @@ -296,7 +299,8 @@ <para> It is now possible, with the <literal>-I</literal> RTS flag, to control the amount of idle time that happens before a major - GC is performed. + GC is performed. There is more detail in + <xref linkend="rts-options-gc" />. </para> </listitem> <listitem> @@ -307,8 +311,10 @@ </listitem> <listitem> <para> - The <option>-split-objs</option> flag can now be used with - <option>--make</option>, and hence can be used by cabal. + The <option>-split-objs</option> flag, which makes libraries + smaller, can now be used with <option>--make</option> and hence + can be used by cabal. + See <xref linkend="options-linker" /> for more information. </para> </listitem> <listitem> @@ -319,6 +325,12 @@ Template Haskell. </para> </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> + Parallel arrays, as enabled by <literal>-fparr</literal>, no + longer work. + </para> + </listitem> </itemizedlist> </sect2> |