[commit: ghc] master: fix description of ghci instance env bug (e4feb52)

Simon Marlow <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.haskell.cvs.ghc
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Repository : ssh://darcs.haskell.org//srv/darcs/ghc

On branch  : master

http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/changeset/e4feb52d88d7c1ba44f3ebbdc94d7c909b81ac71

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commit e4feb52d88d7c1ba44f3ebbdc94d7c909b81ac71
Author: Simon Marlow <[email protected]>
Date:   Fri Dec 7 10:35:13 2012 +0000

    fix description of ghci instance env bug

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 docs/users_guide/bugs.xml |   22 +++++++++++-----------
 1 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

diff --git a/docs/users_guide/bugs.xml b/docs/users_guide/bugs.xml
index ca0f65f..4ff99e2 100644
--- a/docs/users_guide/bugs.xml
+++ b/docs/users_guide/bugs.xml
@@ -514,17 +514,6 @@ checking for duplicates.  The reason for this is efficiency, pure and simple.
       </listitem>
 
       <listitem>
-	<para>GHC does not keep careful track of
-	    what instance declarations are 'in scope' if they come from other packages.
-        Instead, all instance declarations that GHC has seen in other
-        packages are all in scope everywhere, whether or not the
-        module from that package is used by the command-line
-        expression.  This bug affects only the <option>--make</option> mode and
-	  GHCi.</para>
-      </listitem>
-
-
-      <listitem>
         <para>On 32-bit x86 platforms when using the native code
         generator, the
         <option>-fexcess-precision</option><indexterm><primary><option>-fexcess-precision</option></primary></indexterm> option
@@ -588,6 +577,17 @@ Loading package javavm ... linking ... WARNING: Overflown relocation field (# re
       your package into two or more .o's, along the lines of
       how the "base" package does it.</para>
       </listitem>
+
+      <listitem>
+        <para>
+          GHCi does not keep careful track of what instance
+          declarations are 'in scope' if they come from other
+          packages.  Instead, all instance declarations that GHC has
+          seen in other packages are all available at the prompt,
+          whether or not the instance really ought to be in visible
+          given the current set of modules in scope.
+        </para>
+      </listitem>
     </itemizedlist>
   </sect2>
   </sect1>
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