The 8.0.1 release will be a new, super-major release.

• [https://mail.haskell.org/pipermail/ghc-devs/2016-January/010966.html "[ANNOUNCE] Glasgow Haskell Compiler 8.0.1, release candidate 1"]
• [https://mail.haskell.org/pipermail/ghc-devs/2016-February/011309.html "[ANNOUNCE] Glasgow Haskell Compiler 8.0.1, release candidate 2"]
• [https://mail.haskell.org/pipermail/ghc-devs/2016-April/011862.html "[ANNOUNCE] GHC 8.0.1 release candidate 3 available"]
• [https://mail.haskell.org/pipermail/ghc-devs/2016-April/011955.html "[ANNOUNCE] GHC 8.0.1 release candidate 4 available"]
• [https://mail.haskell.org/pipermail/ghc-devs/2016-May/012098.html "[ANNOUNCE] GHC 8.0.1 is available!"]

See also [[Status/GHC-8.0.1]] for more details.

Migration Guide: [[Migration/8.0]]