On Fri, Jul 21, 2017 at 3:00 AM, Faré <fahree@gmail.com> wrote:

On Thu, Jul 20, 2017 at 10:23 PM, Jean-Claude Beaudoin
<jean.claude.beaudoin@gmail.com> wrote:
(...)

>> I believe it's a bug in MKCL, maybe specifically in command line
>> processing.
>> Can you fix it?
>
> Looks more like a ill-advised feature than a bug, that I can surely
> fix/improve
> to better satisfaction. I am investigating...
>
Definitely a bug. Only serious-condition's should cause mkcl to abort
if unhandled.

The fix I intend for this bug is currently on MKCL's github repo master head.

Please give it a try.

>> Should I add some backward compatibility for older versions of MKCL,
>> or is it superfluous?
>
> Not sure yet. I'll tell you with the fix.

I don't see what could be done at a reasonable cost, so I would simply let

it go and point the latest and greatest to whoever stumbles on this.

>
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