ghcup-metadata/README.md

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GHCup metadata

Adding a new GHC version

  1. open the latest ghcup-<yaml-ver>.yaml
  2. find the latest ghc version (in yaml tree e.g. ghcupDownloads -> GHC -> 8.10.7)
  3. copy-paste it
  4. adjust the version, tags, changelog, source url
  5. adjust the various bindist urls (make sure to also change the yaml anchors)
  6. run cabal run ghcup-gen -- check -f ghcup-<yaml-ver>.yaml
  7. run cabal run ghcup-gen -- check-tarballs -f ghcup-<yaml-ver>.yaml -u 'ghc-8\.10\.8'
  8. run cabal run ghcup-gen -- generate-hls-ghcs -f ghcup-<yaml-ver>.yaml --format json -o hls-metadata-0.0.1.json
  9. run cabal run ghcup-gen -- generate-table -f ghcup-<yaml-ver>.yaml --stdout and adjust docs/install tables