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authorBen Gamari <ben@smart-cactus.org>2016-01-14 15:38:49 +0100
committerBen Gamari <ben@smart-cactus.org>2016-01-15 13:08:03 +0100
commit8959b03e0365d8ff016e95cfe7d87d5488cf3a96 (patch)
tree5b0736ca8fcb747a58101963d1b7023c59f2ef91
parent91f1c600614e8c456a62bd95611400b442113cdf (diff)
downloadhaskell-8959b03e0365d8ff016e95cfe7d87d5488cf3a96.tar.gz
ANNOUNCE: Mention powerpc code generator
-rw-r--r--ANNOUNCE6
-rw-r--r--docs/users_guide/8.0.1-notes.rst4
2 files changed, 7 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/ANNOUNCE b/ANNOUNCE
index 2db475e6e3..c00db3c0bd 100644
--- a/ANNOUNCE
+++ b/ANNOUNCE
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ of major features and numerous bug fixes. These include,
* More reliable DWARF debugging information
- * Support for injective type classes
+ * Support for injective type families
* Applicative do-notation
@@ -38,7 +38,9 @@ of major features and numerous bug fixes. These include,
* A rewritten (and greatly improved) pattern exhaustiveness checker
* GHCi can run the interpreter in a separate process, and the interpreter can
- now run profiled code.
+ now run profiled code
+
+ * A native code generator for powerpc64 and powerpc64le architectures
* and more!
diff --git a/docs/users_guide/8.0.1-notes.rst b/docs/users_guide/8.0.1-notes.rst
index eba0d15de2..a5cc2b7f69 100644
--- a/docs/users_guide/8.0.1-notes.rst
+++ b/docs/users_guide/8.0.1-notes.rst
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ The highlights, since the 7.10 branch, are:
- More reliable DWARF debugging information
-- Support for :ref:`injective type classes <injective-ty-fams>`
+- Support for :ref:`injective type families <injective-ty-fams>`
- Applicative ``do`` notation (see :ref:`applicative-do`)
@@ -50,6 +50,8 @@ The highlights, since the 7.10 branch, are:
:ghc-flag:`-fexternal-interpreter` and :ghc-flag:`-prof` (see
:ref:`ghci-stack-traces`).
+- A native code generator for powerpc64 and powerpc64le architectures
+
- The reworked users guide you are now reading
- Support for Windows XP and earlier has been dropped.