Fedora 19 Update: ghc-threads-0.5.0.3-1.fc19

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2013-22906
2013-12-07 06:14:44
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Name        : ghc-threads
Product     : Fedora 19
Version     : 0.5.0.3
Release     : 1.fc19
URL         : http://hackage.haskell.org/package/threads
Summary     : Fork threads and wait for their result
Description :
This package provides functions to fork threads and wait for their result,
whether it's an exception or a normal value.

Besides waiting for the termination of a single thread this packages also
provides functions to wait for a group of threads to terminate.

This package is similar to the @threadmanager@, @async@ and @spawn@ packages.
The advantages of this package are:

* Simpler API.

* More efficient in both space and time.

* No space-leak when forking a large number of threads.

* Correct handling of asynchronous exceptions.

* GHC specific functionality like @forkOn@ and @forkIOWithUnmask at .

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Update Information:

Latest upstream version
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ChangeLog:

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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1030860 - ghc-threads-0.5.0.3 is available
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1030860
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