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- Herbert Valerio Riedel can then pull latest version of primitive into GHC tree.
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- Austin Seipp will implement shim package for backwards compatibility and update [ this wiki page accordingly](http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/NewPrimopsInGHC7.8). See also [ the compatibility module page](http://www.haskell.org/haskellwiki/Compatibility_Modules). **In progress**.
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- Trevor Elliot and Iavor Diatchki have implemented [GhcKinds/KindsWithoutData](ghc-kinds/kinds-without-data). Not yet clear whether they'll be ready for 7.8
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- Geoff Mainland is working on a better Template Haskell implementation ([ http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/TemplateHaskell/BlogPostChanges](http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/TemplateHaskell/BlogPostChanges), [ http://gmainland.blogspot.co.uk/2013/05/type-safe-runtime-code-generation-with.html](http://gmainland.blogspot.co.uk/2013/05/type-safe-runtime-code-generation-with.html)), in the `th-new` branch of various repos. ETA: September 13.
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- Geoff Mainland is working generalising the support for SSE-like instructions. ETA: September 13.
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## Features that will definitely not make it
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- Trevor Elliot and Iavor Diatchki have implemented [GhcKinds/KindsWithoutData](ghc-kinds/kinds-without-data), but the implementation is still in flux.
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- [Overloaded record fields](records/overloaded-record-fields/plan), by Adam Gundry (GSOC). Not sure if this will be done.
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- [PatternSynonyms](pattern-synonyms), by Gergo Erdi. Progress tracked at [\#5144](https://gitlab.haskell.org//ghc/ghc/issues/5144).
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