Alex D authored 3 years ago and Matthew Pickering committed 3 years ago

Current test does some floating-point manipulations which can be non-deterministic
due to different platforms/architectures. This change truncates the result to
avoid potential stdout mismatch.

Ben Gamari authored 3 years ago and Andreas Klebinger committed 3 years ago

By reducing the size of the raytraced image.

This can be used via passing --head to the nofib runner.

It will build benchmark dependencies using the given benchmark compiler
and hackage.head.

* We adjust for the specialisation of Data.List by hiding the generic
  version from the Prelude.

This should make this change backwards compatible with older base
versions.

* Adjust the gc benchmarks. I've mostly made them the same as their
  non-gc parts now.

See !5259

Ben Gamari authored 4 years ago and Ben Gamari committed 4 years ago

The build system now does this automatically.

Ben Gamari authored 4 years ago and Ben Gamari committed 4 years ago

Split make build system documentation out of root README and reference
shake-based build system.