[project @ 2001-03-01 14:26:00 by simonmar]

[ghc-hetmet.git] / ghc / ANNOUNCE

diff --git a/ghc/ANNOUNCE b/ghc/ANNOUNCE
index 277f044..3ff9f58 100644 (file)
--- a/ghc/ANNOUNCE
+++ b/ghc/ANNOUNCE
@@ -59,19 +59,21 @@ There are the following changes
 
 For full details see the release notes:
 
-        http://www.haskell.org/ghc/docs/4.08/users_guide/release-4-08.html
+        http://www.haskell.org/ghc/docs/4.08/set/release-4-08.html
 
 + Mailing lists
 ================
 
-We run mailing lists for GHC users and bug reports; to subscribe, send
-mail to majordomo@haskell.org; the msg body should be:
+We run mailing lists for GHC users and bug reports; to subscribe, use
+the web interfaces at
 
-    subscribe glasgow-haskell-{users,bugs} Your Name <you@where.soever>
+       http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/glasgow-haskell-users
+       http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/glasgow-haskell-bugs
 
-or
+There are several other haskell and ghc-related mailing lists on
+www.haskell.org; for the full list, see
 
-    subscribe cvs-ghc Your Name <you@where.soever>
+       http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/
 
 Please send bug reports about GHC to glasgow-haskell-bugs@haskell.org;
 GHC users hang out on glasgow-haskell-users@haskell.org.  Bleeding
@@ -102,9 +104,8 @@ for tar, please)!
 + System requirements
 ======================
 
-To compile the sources, you need a machine with 32+MB memory, GNU C
-(`gcc'), `perl' plus a version of GHC installed (3.02 at least).  This
-release is known to work on the following platforms:
+To compile programs with GHC, you need a machine with 32+MB memory, GNU C
+and perl. This release is known to work on the following platforms:
 
   * i386-unknown-{linux,freebsd,netbsd,cygwin32,mingw32}
   * sparc-sun-solaris2
@@ -122,4 +123,3 @@ The builder's guide included in distribution gives a complete
 run-down of what ports work; an on-line version can be found at
 
    http://www.haskell.org/ghc/docs/4.08/building/building-guide.html
-