ghcup-hs/CHANGELOG.md
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Revision history for ghcup

0.1.22.0 -- 2024-03-13

New features

  • A help screen/tutorial in the TUI by @lsmor (Luis Morillo)
  • Beef up --overwrite-version, fixes #998
    • e.g. ghcup compile hls -g master --overwrite-version='%v-%h' --ghc 9.4.8 will produce a binary called haskell-language-server-wrapper-<version-from-cabal-file>-<short-git-commit-hash>... refer to ghcup compile hls --help for more information
  • Allow to set ghcup msys2 environment wrt #982
  • Add mechanism to warn on new metadata versions, fixes #860
  • Add pre-install message support via ghcup metadata, wrt #1016
  • Allow to remove all unset versions, fixes #1019
    • e.g.: ghcup gc --unset

Improvements and bug fixes

  • Fix potential HSEC-2024-0002
  • Fix TUI crash in windows terminal 1.19 #1013
  • Clean up on git clone errors, fixes #1004
  • Error out on empty UserSettings wrt #922
  • Fix failure mode when metadata is garbage, fixes #921
  • Be less confusing when user tries to 'set' ghcup in TUI, fixes #923
  • Fix prefetch for cross bindists
  • Fix misinterpretation of '+' in URI paths, fixes #408
  • Stricter (and better) file uri handling
  • Set LD=ld.bfd on Alpine linux during bindist configure
  • Add rocky/void detection
  • Logging improvements
  • Remove the "show all tool" config in the TUI
  • Fix opening changelog on windows
  • Don't remove share dir link prematurely
  • Require user to explicitly choose subcommand for 'ghcup config'
  • Don't download twice when trying stack decoding

Refactoring and maintenance

  • Large TUI code cleanup by @lsmor (Luis Morillo)... more coming up soon
  • Allow building with tar instead of libarchive (mainly to make contributions easier)

0.1.20.0 -- 2023-11-10

New features

  • support TUI on windows thanks to the work from vty and brick maintainers (Chris Hackett, Timofey Zakrevskiy, Jonathan Daugherty, ...), wrt #912
  • support JS and wasm cross compilers wrt #838, thanks to Sylvain Henry and IOG
  • Support stacks installation strategy and metadata wrt #892
    • you can now enable stacks installation method via ghcup config set url-source '["GHCupURL", "StackSetupURL"]'... for more information, check the documentation

Improvements and bug fixes

  • fix segfault in TUI when hitting enter early wrt #887
  • Improve key handling in TUI, fixes #875
  • add explicit support for Void Linux and Rocky Linux (this requires a metadata version bump to ghcup-0.0.8.yaml)
  • optparse cli interface now has a test suite thanks to Lei Zhu, wrt #862

0.1.19.4 -- 2023-7-02

  • fix missing TUI for aarch64 linux binaries

0.1.19.3 -- 2023-6-29

  • Implement support for nightlies, wrt #824
  • Fix GC with XDG dirs, fixes #810

0.1.19.2 -- 2023-2-24

  • Follow-up fix for JFS/ReiserFS and other filesystem that don't support d_type, fixes #787
    • the previous release had a bug that invalidated that broke it
  • Implement 'latest-prerelease' tag wrt #788
  • Fix 'Could not parse version of stray directory.DS_Store' warnings on macOs wrt #797

0.1.19.1 -- 2023-2-19

  • Fix GHCup on JFS/ReiserFS and other filesystem that don't support d_type, fixes #766
  • Don't fail on setModificationTime, fixes #784 and many GitHub actions issues
  • Make armv7/aarch64 linux binaries more portable (built on Debian buster)
  • Improve usability on 'ghcup config add-release-channel', fixes #751
  • Make version shortcuts work with 'ghcup set', fixes #757
  • Don't implicitly smuggle in config options in ghcup config set wrt #775
  • Fix build on unix with -ftui

0.1.19.0 -- 2023-1-13

  • restore proper support for FreeBSD and Linux armv7
  • integrate with errors.haskell.org, wrt #434
  • allow to overwrite distro detection via config wrt #421
  • Add proper support for mirrors wrt #357
  • fix a (harmless) bug in ghcup nuke on windows
  • improvements to ghcup add-release-channel wrt #708
  • fix building newer GHC from source wrt #433
  • Fix ghcup install hls -u on windows
  • Fix failure with --isolate=dir --force
  • Add --metadata-fetching-mode arg, fixes #440
  • Add content-length property to downloads
  • Fix a grave bug on armv7 during installation wrt #415
  • improve many warning/error messages (contributions by @taylorfausak)
  • some minor optimization in ghcup whereis ghcup
  • improve --keep=always to not clean up directories in certain circumstances

0.1.18.1 -- 2022-08-06

  • fix sdist and unbreak hackage, wrt #399

0.1.18.0 -- 2022-07-30

  • Fix tui set wrt #266 by Arjun Kathuria
    • Ask the user to install the tool via prompt when setting an non-installed version
  • improvements to safe (un-)installations
    • bindists that don't support make DESTDIR=/some/tmp/dir install are now unsupported
    • installed GHC files are now recorded to avoid use of removePathForcibly
    • internally uses a newtype wrapper for user-input paths and restrict destructive operations to validated paths
  • Add --disable-ld-override for darwin bindists wrt #391
  • Allow passing bindist configure args wrt #377
  • use of TMPDIR is dropped... now uses an internal tmp dir ~/.ghcup/tmp
  • improvements to error handling and warnings
  • Require --isolate to have an absolute directory, fixes #367
  • Fix mingw PATH handling wrt #371
  • Add --mingw-path switch to ghcup run
  • Fix ghcup run on windows, fixes #375
  • Improve ghcup compile <hls|ghc>
    • short hashes now work
    • print the long hash in addition to the detected version
  • Improve ghcup compile hls
    • add --git-describe-version switch as an alternative to --overwrite-version
    • Allow to build HLS from hackage (now is the default)
    • Allow to run 'cabal update' automatically before the HLS build
    • Fix parser and completer for 'ghcup compile hls --version'
  • Improve ghcup compile ghc
    • Allow to build from arbitrary GHC source dists

0.1.17.10 -- 2022-05-12

  • windows hotfix (hackage-only release)

0.1.17.9 -- 2022-05-12

  • broken sdist (hackage-only release)

0.1.17.8 -- 2022-05-11

  • Fix a serious (but hard to trigger) bug when combining --isolate <DIR> with --force, please make sure to upgrade or avoid --force
  • Fix HLS build not cleaning up properly on failed installations, fixes #361
  • Fix parsing of symlinks with multiple slashes, wrt #353
  • Re-enable upgrade functionality for all configurations wrt MR #250 and VSCode haskell issue #601
  • Fix ghcup run --ghc 8.10 (for short versions) wrt #360
    • this also introduces a --quick switch for ghcup run

0.1.17.7 -- 2022-04-21

  • Fix ghcup run on windows wrt #345

0.1.17.6 -- 2022-03-18

  • Vastly improve shell completions wrt #242
  • Fix 'ghcup install cabal/hls/stack --set' wrt #324
  • Fix bad error message wrt #323
  • Use predictable /tmp names for ghcup run, fixes #329
  • Fix bug with isolated installation of not previously installed versions
  • Add --no-set to install commands, fixes #330
  • Fix serious bug in ghcup list --raw-format -t <tool> -c installed
  • Overhaul metadata merging and add ghcup config add-release-channel URI wrt #328
  • Fix max path issues on windows with ghcup run

0.1.17.5 -- 2022-02-26

  • Implement ghcup run subcommand wrt #137
  • Support installation of dynamic HLS bindists wrt HLS #2675 and #237
  • Fix XDG support when ~/.local/bin is a symlink wrt #311
  • Add support for quilt-style patches wrt #230, by James Hobson
  • Fix redundant upgrade warnings in ghcup upgrade
  • Fix ghcup whereis ghc for non-standard versions wrt #289
  • Don't print logs to stdout, but stderr
  • Allow unpacking legacy lzma archives wrt #307
  • Allow to disable self-upgrade functionality wrt #305
  • Fix ghcup install ghc --set when ghc is already installed wrt #291

0.1.17.4 -- 2021-11-13

  • add --metadata-caching option, allowing to also disable yaml metadata caching wrt #278
  • make upgrading ghcup in TUI more pleasant wrt #276
  • fix parsing of atypical GHC versions (e.g. 8.10.5-patch1)
  • fix compiling HLS dynamically linked, also see #245
  • redo (and break) some of the ghcup compile <tool> interface, improving patch options and setting custom cabal.project files
  • avoid redundant update warnings wrt #283

0.1.17.3 -- 2021-10-27

  • clean up during unpack failures as well
  • migrate te aeson-2.0.1.0
  • switch to yaml-streamly to fix performance regression wrt #270
  • use github.com/haskell/ghcup-metadata for metadata file download (better caching)

0.1.17.2 -- 2021-09-30

  • Honour GHC bootstrap compiler during git clone stages wrt #250
  • Speed up unset command
  • Fix --overwrite-version for ghcup compile ghc wrt #253
  • Apply patches before bootstrap

0.1.17.1 -- 2021-09-26

  • Fix NO_COLOR
  • Fix ghcup list -t for hls/stack, wrt #244
  • Get rid of concurrent-output
  • Improve cli interface with partial versions (e.g. ghcup install ghc 8)
  • Fix HLS compilation builds
  • Implement ghcup gc (garbage collection) command

0.1.17 -- 2021-09-20

  • Add --force option to install/compile wrt #210 by Arjun Kathuria
  • Implement compiling HLS from source wrt #201
  • Implement experimental GPG verification of the metadata file (see README) wrt #263
  • Add ghcup unset command wrt #145
  • Add ghcup whereis bindir etc wrt #221
  • Greatly reduce dependency footprint wrt #212
  • Add ghcup --plan-json
  • Improve --patchdir option for GHC compilation wrt #226
  • Try to improve logging and failure modes, especially during downloads
  • Add descriptive warnings when HLS and GHC versions are incompatible
  • Improve curl header parsing wrt #213

0.1.16.2 -- 2021-08-12

  • Add isolated installations wrt #141 by Arjun Kathuria
  • Implement config cli MVP wrt #134 by Oleksii Dorozhkin
  • Fix ghcup compile ghc --flavor
  • Fix minor installation bug causing increased disk space wrt #139
  • Improved error handling wrt #136
  • Various improvements to metadata download when using file:// and --offline wrt #137

0.1.16.1 -- 2021-07-29

  • Add 'nuke' subcommand wrt #135, implemented by Arjun Kathuria
  • Add uninstallation powershell script on windows wrt #150
  • Improve logging
  • Fix building GHC cross compiler wrt #180
  • Allow to use hadrian as build system (for git based versions only) wrt #35
  • Allow passing --flavor to ghcup compile ghc
  • Support new GHC bin/ directory format wrt ghc/ghc#20074
  • Implement whereis subcommand wrt #173
  • Add --offline switch and prefetch subcommand wrt #186
  • Implement ETAGs hashing for metadata downloads to speed up ghcup list wrt #193
  • Avoid unnecessary fetching of ghcup metadata in some commands
  • Avoid unnecessary update checks for some commands
  • Preserve mtimes on unpacked GHC tarballs on windows wrt #187, fixing issues with ghc-pkg
  • Fix lesser bug in ghcup list for stray stack versions wrt #183
  • Major redo on how file removal on windows works, avoiding partial removals etc, wrt #165
  • Improve ghcup tui for screen readers wrt github/#4, thanks to Mario Lang

0.1.15.2 -- 2021-06-13

  • Remove legacy handling of cabal binary and be more graceful about binaries not installed by ghcup (e.g. stack)
  • Fix GHC compilation from git
  • Fix 'ghcup upgrade' on windows
  • Allow to skip update checks via GHCUP_SKIP_UPDATE_CHECK
  • Use libarchive on windows as well, fixing unpack errors wrt #147

0.1.15.1 -- 2021-06-11

  • Add Apple Silicon support
  • Add windows support wrt #130
  • Add stack support
  • Warn when /tmp doesn't have 5GB or more of disk space
  • Allow to compile GHC from git repo wrt #126
  • Allow to set custom ghc version when running 'ghcup compile ghc' wrt #136
  • Add date to GHC bindist names created by ghcup

0.1.14.2 -- 2021-05-12

  • Remove dead dependency on ascii-string

0.1.14.1 -- 2021-04-11

  • Make internal symlink target parser more lax, fixes #119
  • Prepare for hackage release

0.1.14 -- 2021-03-07

  • Major bugfix: fix handling of stray versions wrt #116
  • Fix error messages and overhaul pretty printing wrt #115

0.1.13 -- 2021-02-26

  • Support ARMv7/AARCH64
  • Add command line completions for installed and available versions wrt MR #70
  • Allow to cycle through set tools wrt #114
  • Fix item selection with unavailable versions wrt #107
  • Allow for dynamic post-install, post-remove and pre-compile msgs wrt MR #68
  • Alert user if upgraded ghcup is shadowed by old ghcup wrt #111
  • Fix to ghcup directory creation and placement for the XDG install mode (MR #49)
  • Do 755 permissions on executables, wrt #97
  • Add NO_COLOR support wrt MR #47

0.1.12 -- 2020-11-21

  • Fix disappearing HLS symlinks wrt #91
  • improve TUI:
    • separators between tools sections
    • reverse list order so latest is on top
    • expand the blues selected bar
    • show new latest versions in bright white
  • allow configuration file and setting TUI hotkeys wrt #41
  • add a --set switch to ghcup install ghc to automatically set as default after install
  • emit warnings when CC/LD is set wrt #82
  • add support for version ranges in distro specifiers wrt #84
    • e.g. "(>= 19 && <= 20) || ==0.2.2" is a valid version key for distro

0.1.11 -- 2020-09-23

  • Add support for installing haskell-language-server, wrt #65
  • When compiling GHC from source create a bindist first, store that bindist in ~/.ghcup/cache and install it, wrt #51
  • Allow to compile over existing version (ghcup compile ghc -v 8.6.5 -b 8.6.5) and replace it wrt #59
  • simplify installing from custom bindist wrt #60
    • ghcup install ghc -u <url> <version>
  • fix bug when cabal isn't marked executable in bindist
  • fix bug when ~/.ghcup is a valid symlink wrt #49
  • Drop support for compiling cabal from source (the old bootstrap script is discontinued)

0.1.10 -- 2020-08-14

  • Show stray Cabals (useful for pre-releases or compiled ones)

0.1.9 -- 2020-08-14

  • Fix bug when uninstalling all cabal versions
  • Fix bug when setting a non-installed ghc version as current default
  • Use yaml instead of generated json for download info for ease of adding new GHC versions #44
  • Allow pre-release versions of GHC/cabal
  • Add XDG dirs support (set GHCUP_USE_XDG_DIRS) wrt #39
  • Allow to specify regex for tarball subdir (e.g. ghc-.*)
  • Allow installing arbitrary bindists more seamlessly:
    • e.g. installing GHC HEAD: ghcup -n install ghc -u '{"dlHash": "", "dlSubdir": { "RegexDir": "ghc-.*"}, "dlUri": "https://gitlab.haskell.org/api/v4/projects/1/jobs/artifacts/master/raw/ghc-x86_64-fedora27-linux.tar.xz?job=validate-x86_64-linux-fedora27" }' head
  • Avoid duplicate edits to .bashrc/.zshrc wrt #43

0.1.8 -- 2020-07-21

  • Fix bug in logging thread dying on newlines
  • Allow to install from arbitrary bindists: ghcup -n install ghc -u '{"dlHash": "", "dlSubdir": "ghc-8.10.1", "dlUri": "https://github.com/commercialhaskell/ghc/releases/download/ghc-8.10.1-release/ghc-8.10.1-x86_64-deb9-linux.tar.xz"}' 8.10.1

0.1.7 -- 2020-07-20

  • Fix a bug in libarchive not unpacking some uncleanly packed bindists
  • Improved fish support in bootstrap-haskell
  • Only check for upgrades when not upgrading
  • Fix platform detection for i386 docker images
  • Improve alpine support
    • more/proper bindists
    • don't fall back to glibc based bindists
    • install bindists with --disable-ld-override to avoid ld.gold bugs

0.1.6 -- 2020-07-13

  • Create a new curses (brick) based TUI, accessible via ghcup tui #24
  • Support multiple installed versions of cabal #23
  • Improvements to ghcup list (show unavailable bindists for platform)
  • Fix redhat downloads #29
  • Support for hadrian bindists (fixes alpine-8.10.1) #31
  • Add FreeBSD bindists 8.6.5 and 8.8.3
  • Fix memory leak during unpack

0.1.5 -- 2020-04-30

  • Fix errors when PATH variable contains path components that are actually files
  • Add --version and --numeric-version options
  • Add changelog command
  • Also check for available GHC and Cabal updates on start
  • Add base versions as tags for every GHC version (these are "installable" tags and the latest GHC version matching the tag will be picked)
  • Added --format-raw to list subcommand
  • Allow to install X.Y versions (e.g.: ghcup install 8.8)
  • Implement --keep=<always|errors|never> to control temporary build directories cleanup
  • Add proper shell completions to the repo
  • Fix building of documentation
  • Allow to work in offline mode and use cached files if possible
  • Allow to set the downloader via --downloader=<curl|wget>
  • Support for compiling and installing a cross GHC (see README). This is experimental.

0.1.4 -- 2020-04-16

0.1.3 -- 2020-04-15

  • Fix lesser bug when skipping ghcup update

0.1.2 -- 2020-04-15

  • Fix bug when removing the set GHC version
  • Fix use of undocumented GHCUP_INSTALL_BASE_PREFIX variable
  • skip upgrade if ghcup is already latest version

0.1.1 -- 2020-04-15

  • fix awful fdopendir bug on mac bug by updating hpath-posix

0.1.0

  • First version. Released on an unsuspecting world.