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Re: update to stackage lts-19 (ghc 9.0)?



Just to make sure we don't miss that bit: GHC 9.2 is
the LTS GHC, while 9.0 is, unless something terrible
is revealed, not maintained any more. GHC 8.10.7
was he previous de facto LTS GHC.

On Mon, Jun 13, 2022 at 7:47 PM Clint Adams <clint@debian.org> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Jun 13, 2022 at 01:11:24PM -0400, Scott Talbert wrote:
> > OK, so the answer then is - go upload "everything"?
>
> Yes, the "best" way forward is to update the package plan to LTS-19,
> patch/update all the non-stackage packages to be compatible with GHC 9,
> `dht upgrade` everything that needs upgrading, bump the Debian revisions
> of everything else, and then upload source packages of literally everything
> except for ghc.
>
> > For my own information - is there actually automated binNMUs and if so,
> > where/how are they triggered?
>
> "Full" automation was discussed a few times: one related thread[0].
>
> Typically, a release team member copied and pasted wb commands from
> https://people.debian.org/~nomeata/binNMUs-haskell.txt , which used to
> be updated by a cronjob running binNMUs.hs .  If I was aware of a new
> home for this, I have forgotten.
>
> [0] https://lists.debian.org/debian-wb-team/2019/08/msg00041.html
>


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