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authorMarcelineVQ <matthewnhyatt@gmail.com>2015-12-23 01:23:33 +0100
committerBen Gamari <ben@smart-cactus.org>2015-12-23 10:05:39 +0100
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Modify Nmax to maxN Trac #10728
Added test and changed -Nmax to -maxN, -n was taken Noticed strange -m behavoir and fixed -m from quietly ignoring being passed invalid opts, e.g. "-msasd" Reviewers: simonmar, hvr, austin, thomie, bgamari Reviewed By: hvr, thomie, bgamari Subscribers: bgamari, hvr, thomie, simonmar Differential Revision: https://phabricator.haskell.org/D1677 GHC Trac Issues: #10728
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@@ -40,6 +40,8 @@ The highlights, since the 7.10 branch, are:
- A rewritten (and greatly improved) pattern exhaustiveness checker
+- ``-maxN(x)`` added to compliment ``-N``
+
- GHC can run the interpreter in a separate process (see
:ref:`external-interpreter`), and the interpreter can now run profiled
code.
@@ -332,6 +334,9 @@ Runtime system
- Support for performance monitoring with PAPI has been dropped.
+- ``-maxN(x)`` flag added to compliment ``-N``, it will choose to use at most
+ (x) capabilities, limited by the number of processors as ``-N`` is.
+
Build system
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