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docs/support/ghc-version-support.md

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A major GHC version is a "legacy" version if it is 3 or more major versions behind the latest GHC version that is
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1. Fully supported by HLS
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2. Used in the a Stackage LTS
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2. Used in a Stackage LTS snapshot
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For example, if 9.2 is the latest major version fully supported by HLS and used in a Stackage LTS, then the 8.8 major version and older will be legacy.
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#### Ecosystem factors
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To establish and apply the policy we also take into account:
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To establish and apply the policy we take the following ecosystem factors into account:
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- Completeness: support includes all plugins and features
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- Support status of HLS
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- The most recent [stackage](https://www.stackage.org/) LTS snapshot
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- The GHC versions used in the most popular [linux distributions](https://repology.org/project/ghc/versions)
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- The reliability of different ghc versions on the major operating systems (Linux, Windows, MacOS)
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### Supporting a GHC version beyond normal deprecation time
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In cases where the base policy demands a deprecation, but ecosystem factors
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suggest that it's still widely used (e.g. last [Haskell Survey results](https://taylor.fausak.me/2022/11/18/haskell-survey-results/#s2q4)), the deprecation should be suspended for the next release and the situation be re-evaluated for the release after that.
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suggest that it's still widely used (e.g. last [Haskell Survey results](https://taylor.fausak.me/2022/11/18/haskell-survey-results/#s2q4)),
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the deprecation should be suspended for the next release and the situation be re-evaluated for the release after that.
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When we decide to keep on an old version, we should track it as follows:
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