Update home page, download page & release notes for GF 3.7. Bump version number in gf.cabal

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-**GF 3.6** was released on 23 June 2014.
+**GF 3.7** was released on 25 June 2015.
 
-What's new? See the [Release notes release-3.6.html].
+What's new? See the [Release notes release-3.7.html].
 
 
 == Binary packages ==
 
 || Platform | Download | Features | How to install
-| Mac OS X | [gf-3.6.pkg gf-3.6.pkg] | //GF+S+C// | Double-click on the package icon
-| Mac OS X | [gf-3.6-bin-intel-mac.tar.gz gf-3.6-bin-intel-mac.tar.gz] | //GF+S+C+P// | ``sudo tar -C /usr/local -zxf gf-3.6-bin-intel-mac.tar.gz``
+| Mac OS X | [gf-3.7.pkg gf-3.7.pkg] | //GF+S+C// | Double-click on the package icon
+| Mac OS X | [gf-3.7-bin-intel-mac.tar.gz gf-3.7-bin-intel-mac.tar.gz] | //GF+S+C+P// | ``sudo tar -C /usr/local -zxf gf-3.7-bin-intel-mac.tar.gz``
 %| Fedora (32-bit) | [Fedora RPMs /~hallgren/tmp/Fedora/] | //GF+S+C+P// | ``sudo rpm -i ...``
-| Ubuntu (32-bit) | [gf_3.6-1_i386.deb gf_3.6-1_i386.deb] | //GF+S+C+P// | ``sudo dpkg -i gf_3.6-1_i386.deb``
-| Ubuntu (64-bit) | [gf_3.6-1_amd64.deb gf_3.6-1_amd64.deb] | //GF+S+C+P// | ``sudo dpkg -i gf_3.6-1_amd64.deb``
-| Windows | [gf-3.6-bin-windows.zip gf-3.6-bin-windows.zip] | //GF+S// | ``unzip gf-3.6-bin-windows.zip``
-| MINGW | [gf-3.6-bin-i686-MINGW32_NT-6.1.tar.gz gf-3.6-bin-i686-MINGW32_NT-6.1.tar.gz] | //GF+S+C// | ``tar -C / gf-3.6-bin-i686-MINGW32_NT-6.1.tar.gz``
-%| ... | ... | | ...
+| Ubuntu (32-bit) | [gf_3.7-1_i386.deb gf_3.7-1_i386.deb] | //GF+S+C+P// | ``sudo dpkg -i gf_3.7-1_i386.deb``
+| Ubuntu (64-bit) | [gf_3.7-1_amd64.deb gf_3.7-1_amd64.deb] | //GF+S+C+P// | ``sudo dpkg -i gf_3.7-1_amd64.deb``
+| Windows | [gf-3.7-bin-windows.zip gf-3.7-bin-windows.zip] | //GF// | ``unzip gf-3.7-bin-windows.zip``
+%| MINGW | [gf-3.7-bin-i686-MINGW32_NT-6.1.tar.gz gf-3.7-bin-i686-MINGW32_NT-6.1.tar.gz] | //GF+S+C// | ``tar -C / gf-3.7-bin-i686-MINGW32_NT-6.1.tar.gz``
+%| ... | ... | ... | ...
 
 Features: GF = GF shell and grammar compiler and the Resource Grammar Library,
 S = ``gf -server`` mode, C = C run-time system, P = Python binding to the C run-time system
@@ -38,14 +38,14 @@ You will probably need to set the ``PATH`` and ``GF_LIB_PATH`` environment
 variables, see Inari's notes on
 [Installing GF on Windows http://www.grammaticalframework.org/~inari/gf-windows.html#toc3].
 
-The new experimental MINGW package is for use in the
-[MINGW http://www.mingw.org] environment in Windows. Unpack it in the MSYS shell
-(which is started with ``C:\MinGW\msys\1.0\msys.bat``).
-It should work out of the box without any additional settings.
+%The new experimental MINGW package is for use in the
+%[MINGW http://www.mingw.org] environment in Windows. Unpack it in the MSYS shell
+%(which is started with ``C:\MinGW\msys\1.0\msys.bat``).
+%It should work out of the box without any additional settings.
 
-The ``.deb`` packages work on Ubuntu 12.04, 13.10 and 14.04.
+The ``.deb`` packages work on Ubuntu 12.04, 14.04 and 15.04.
 
-The packages for Mac OS work on 10.8 (Mountain Lion) and on 10.9 (Mavericks).
+The packages for Mac OS work on 10.9 (Mavericks) and on 10.10 (Yosemite).
 
 The Mac OS and Linux ``.tar.gz`` packages are designed to be installed in
 ``/usr/local``.
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ You can install them in other locations, but then you need to set the
 ``GF_LIB_PATH`` environment variable:
 
 ```
-  export GF_LIB_PATH=/usr/local/share/gf-3.6/lib
+  export GF_LIB_PATH=/usr/local/share/gf-3.7/lib
 ```
 
 where ``/usr/local`` should be replaced with the path to the location where you
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ circumstances the prodedure is fairly simple:
 
 
 You can also download the full source package from here:
-[``gf-3.6.tar.gz`` gf-3.6.tar.gz].
+[``gf-3.7.tar.gz`` gf-3.7.tar.gz].
 
 === Notes ===
 
@@ -105,25 +105,20 @@ manually. Here is one way to do this:
 
 
 **Note 2**.
-We recommend using GHC 7.6 (which is part of the Haskell Platform 2013.2.0.0)
-or GHC 7.4 (which is part of the Haskell Platform 2012.4.0.0).
-Using GHC 7.0 will probably still work for the most part
-(but there is an issue with error reporting in ``gf -server``
-when compiled with GHC 7.0).
-Compilation with GHC 6.12 is no longer supported, because of multiple package
-version dependency problems.
-
-The GF source code has been updated to be compilable with GHC 7.8,
-unlike the [cgi http://hackage.haskell.org/package/cgi] package on Hackage,
-which is needed to compile GF with ``gf -server`` mode support.
-If you want to compile GF with GHC 7.8 and need ``gf -server`` mode,
-there is
-[a patched version of the cgi package on github https://github.com/jhenahan/haskell-cgi]
-that you can install instead of the version on Hackage.
+We recommend using GHC 7.8 (which is part of the Haskell Platform 2014.2.0.0)
+or GHC 7.6 (which is part of the Haskell Platform 2013.2.0.0).
+Using GHC 7.4 (Haskell Platform 2012.4.0.0) still works too.
+%Compilation with GHC 6.12 is no longer supported, because of multiple package
+%version dependency problems.
+
+The GF source code has been updated to be compilable with GHC 7.10.1, but we
+have seen cases where GF stops with the message ``gf: <<loop>>`` when running
+with multiple threads (``-j +RTS -N -RTS``), so it's probably better to stick
+with GHC 7.8, at least until GHC 7.10.2 is out.
 
 **Note 3**.
 [The Haskell Platform for Mac OS X http://www.haskell.org/platform/mac.html]
-page states that you need Xcode 3.2 or later, but in fact it appears you need
+page states that on OS X 10.6 you need Xcode 3.2 or later, but in fact it appears you need
 Xcode 3.2.3 or later. If you have Xcode 3.2.2, you can get an error from the
 linker: ``ld: unknown option: -no_pie``.
 
@@ -169,6 +164,7 @@ For more info on working with the GF source code, see the
 
 ==Older releases==
 
+- [GF 3.6 index-3.6.html] (June 2014)
 - [GF 3.5 index-3.5.html] (August 2013)
 - [GF 3.4 index-3.4.html] (January 2013).
 - [GF 3.3.3 index-3.3.3.html] (March 2012).