I HATE incestuous compilers
Stephen Weeks
MLton@sourcelight.com
Tue, 26 Jun 2001 08:40:20 -0700
> YUCK: I have to go through this again? THIS IS BAD.
>
> Once again, with the 2001-06-20 compiler I cannot compile the 2001-06-25
> (prototype for 2001-06-29) version of MLton. This is really an incredible
> pain. I repeat my previous statement. You don't want things to be so
> incestuous that only version X of MLton (no other version of MLton and no
> other ML compiler) can compile version X of MLton. This is really bad.
I agree. It's on the todo list for after this release.
But I'm still surprised. Remaking world.mlton didn't work?