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@@ -5,6 +5,31 @@ they are unavoidable. You should get into the habit of checking this file for changes each time you update your ports collection, before attempting any port upgrades. +20170808: + AFFECTS: users of lang/ghc and */hs-* + AUTHOR: haskell@FreeBSD.org + + The Glorious Glasgow Haskell Compiler has been updated to version + 8.0.2. Hence it is recommended to rebuild or reinstall all the + dependent ports and the lang/ghc port itself in one of the following + ways: + + # portmaster -w -r ghc + or + # portupgrade -fr lang/ghc + + In case of pkg(8), it is probably safer to remove all the GHC-dependent + packages along with GHC and reinstall everything from scratch. For + example: + + # pkg query "%ro" ghc > ghc-pkgs.txt + # pkg delete -y lang/ghc + + In ghc-pkgs.txt, check and remove all the packages that have been moved + on the update, then use this command: + + # pkg install -y `cat ghc-pkgs.txt` + 20170807: AFFECTS: users of mail/dovecot2 and mail/dovecot2-pigeonhole AUTHOR: adamw@FreeBSD.org |