From e7d041be96b39de2a3c0ab8535a0757a2e1876de Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Austin Seipp <austin@well-typed.com>
Date: Fri, 4 Jul 2014 10:13:11 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Release note updates for 7.8.3
Signed-off-by: Austin Seipp <austin@well-typed.com>
---
docs/users_guide/7.8.3-notes.xml | 34 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 34 insertions(+)
diff --git a/docs/users_guide/7.8.3-notes.xml b/docs/users_guide/7.8.3-notes.xml
index 1345e4ee26d6..197a932d4f3a 100644
--- a/docs/users_guide/7.8.3-notes.xml
+++ b/docs/users_guide/7.8.3-notes.xml
@@ -17,6 +17,19 @@
crash during compilation has been fixed (issue #9155).
</para>
</listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ A handful of bugs in the pattern synonyms implementation
+ have been fixed (issues #9161, #8966, #9023, #9175).
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ A bug in runtime system which would cause
+ <literal>tryReadMVar</literal> to deadlock has been fixed
+ (issue #9148).
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
A segmentation fault for compiled programs using
@@ -36,6 +49,12 @@
faults has been fixed (issue #9001).
</para>
</listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ A bug in the code generator that could cause segmentation
+ faults has been fixed (issue #9045).
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
A bug which caused <literal>gcc</literal> to error when
@@ -43,6 +62,13 @@
(issue #8768).
</para>
</listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ A bug which caused a performance regression in the new
+ `Typeable` implementation (due to recomputation of known
+ values) has been fixed (issue #9203).
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Several memory leaks and bugs in the runtime system and C
@@ -57,6 +83,14 @@
#9068).
</para>
</listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ A bug which could result in programs using all available
+ memory, due to a regression in the <literal>Read</literal>
+ instance for <literal>Data.Fixed.Pico</literal> has been
+ fixed (issue #9231).
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
The libraries <literal>haskeline</literal>,
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