Changes/Haskell GHC 9.6 and Stackage 22

Haskell GHC 9.6 and Stackage LTS 22

This is a proposed Change for Fedora Linux.
This document represents a proposed Change. As part of the Changes process, proposals are publicly announced in order to receive community feedback. This proposal will only be implemented if approved by the Fedora Engineering Steering Committee.

Summary

Update the GHC Haskell compiler from major version 9.4 to 9.6, and Haskell packages will be updated from Stackage LTS 21 to LTS 22 versions.

Owner

• Name: Jens Petersen
• Email: <petersen@redhat.com>

Current status

• Targeted release: Fedora Linux 40
• Last updated: 2023-12-17
• [<will be assigned by the Wrangler> devel thread]
• FESCo issue: <will be assigned by the Wrangler>
• Tracker bug: <will be assigned by the Wrangler>
• Release notes tracker: <will be assigned by the Wrangler>

Scope

• Proposal owners:

• Other developers:

• Release engineering: #Releng issue number

• Policies and guidelines: N/A (not needed for this Change)

• Trademark approval: N/A (not needed for this Change)

• Alignment with Community Initiatives:

Contingency Plan

• Contingency mechanism: (What to do? Who will do it?) N/A (not a System Wide Change)
• Contingency deadline: N/A (not a System Wide Change)
• Blocks release? N/A (not a System Wide Change), Yes/No

Documentation

N/A (not a System Wide Change)