Haskell Foundation DevOps Weekly Log, 2022-06-24

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@chreekat

For now, we’ll probably cop out by throwing more compute at the problem.

(Heh) If only that was an affordable option for the rest of us…

Computer For Compiling Haskell Programs

Folks, I have recently graduated from working on small Haskell codebases, to one that is big enough that compilation (and re-compilation) times are getting painful. If I wanted to just throw money at the problem, and I was willing to give up essentially everything else, what kind or specs should I be looking for to get the fastest compilation times per dollar? I’ll be upfront that the hardware layer is a complete black-box to me - while interesting, there are other things I’d rather learn firs…