Merge pull request #86 from maoe/release/v0.2.11

Release v0.2.11

Author: Mitsutoshi Aoe

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
 # Revision history for threadscope
 
+## 2018-06-08 - v0.2.11
+
+* Relax upper version bounds for template-haskell and temporary
+* Fix build failure with gtk-0.14.9
+* Modernise AppVeyor CI script
+
 ## 2018-02-16 - v0.2.10
 
 * Add instructions to install gtk2 in the README

README.md

@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@ then you can run the threadscope binary from the shell.
 
 ## Building from source
 
+Use `git clone` or `cabal unpack threadscope` to get the source and move into the threadscope directory.
+
 ### Linux
 
 GTK+2 is required to be installed. On Ubuntu-like systems:
@@ -67,9 +69,24 @@ stack install --flag gtk:have-quartz-gtk
 
 ### Windows
 
-stack is the recommended tool to build threadscope on Windows.
+[Chocolatey](https://chocolatey.org/) can be used to install GHC and [MSYS2](https://www.msys2.org/) is the recommended way to install GTK+.
+
+```sh
+choco install ghc
+refreshenv
+set PATH=C:\\msys64\\mingw64\\bin;C:\\msys64\\usr\\bin;%PATH%
+pacman -Sy mingw-w64-x86_64-gtk2
+```
 
-CAVEAT: Currently gtk2 needs to be installed twice: one for stack's MSYS2 environment and another for local MSYS2 environment.
+then you can build threadscope using cabal:
+
+```sh
+cabal new-build
+```
+
+Or you can use stack instead.
+
+CAVEAT: gtk2 needs to be installed twice: one for stack's MSYS2 environment and another for local MSYS2 environment.
 
 In command prompt:
 ```sh
@@ -88,3 +105,5 @@ echo 'export PATH=$APPDATA/local/bin:$PATH' >> .profile
 source .profile
 threadscope
 ```
+
+Building using stack is not tested in CI. If you find any issues with building with stack, please update the instructions and send a PR.

stack.yaml

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ resolver: lts-11.8
 packages:
 - .
 extra-deps:
-- Cabal-2.0.1.1
+- Cabal-1.24.2.0
 - Win32-2.3.1.1
 - gio-0.13.5.0
 - gtk-0.14.9

threadscope.cabal

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 Name:                threadscope
-Version:             0.2.10
+Version:             0.2.11
 Category:            Development, Profiling, Trace
 Synopsis:            A graphical tool for profiling parallel Haskell programs.
 Description:         ThreadScope is a graphical viewer for thread profile