[MLton-user] FreeBSD building problems + known errors question

[Alexandre]

Yes, it's reasonable.
What about add this explanation to the site (under or below the known 
bugs list)? That will eliminate future questions and the first 
question, that arise at my head, when I saw that bugs was: "They knew 
about bugs, it's a lot time passed, but they still did not fix it!?", 
and your reasons will just in place and in time...


Regards,
/Alexandre.

On Dec 30, 2004, at 00:49, Stephen Weeks wrote:

>
>> but why not to fix parser issue and just make release with this fix?
>
> No deep reason.  I've never seriously investigated fixing the bug
> because my estimate of the benefits (compliance with the Definition)
> outweigh the costs (serious yacc grammar rewriting and postprocessing,
> no SML compiler has ever handled this, using parentheses is clearer).
>
> I woudn't object to someone submitting a patch, and would even be
> interested to see how to solve the problem, since I don't know a good
> way.
>
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