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Mention the GHC 9 performance fixes in changelog & compiling guide
dcdf2d5Adithya Kumar
docs/Changelog.md+6
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3<!-- See rendered changelog at https://streamly.composewell.com -->
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5+## 0.8.2 (Feb 2022)
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7+* Fix performance issues for GHC-9. These changes coupled with GHC changes
8+ expected to land in 9.2.2 will bring the performance back to the same levels
9+ as before.
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5## 0.8.1.1 (Dec 2021)
11## 0.8.1.1 (Dec 2021)
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7* Disable building FileSystem.Events where FS Events isn't supported.
13* Disable building FileSystem.Events where FS Events isn't supported.
docs/Compiling.md+3−2
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88.10 along with `fusion-plugin` (see below). Benchmarks show that GHC
88.10 along with `fusion-plugin` (see below). Benchmarks show that GHC
98.8 has significantly better performance than GHC 8.6 in many cases.
98.8 has significantly better performance than GHC 8.6 in many cases.
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11−GHC 9.0 and GHC 9.2 have some performance issues, please see [this
11+GHC 9.0 and GHC 9.2.1 have some performance issues, please see [this
12issue](https://github.com/composewell/streamly/issues/1061) for details.
12issue](https://github.com/composewell/streamly/issues/1061) for details.
13−However, upcoming releases may fix some of these issues.
13+GHC 9.2.2 is expected to have the fixes that will bring the performance on par
14+with previous versions.
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15### Distributions
16### Distributions
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