[m-rev.] diff: announce 0.13 release on webpage

Ian MacLarty maclarty at csse.unimelb.edu.au
Fri Sep 15 16:13:10 AEST 2006


On Fri, Sep 15, 2006 at 03:41:01PM +1000, Peter Wang wrote:
> On 2006-09-15, Julien Fischer <juliensf at csse.unimelb.edu.au> wrote:
> > +Note: please do not be alarmed by the fact that this software has some 
> > bugs.
> > +ALL useful software has bugs.  During the development of the Mercury
> > +implementation we have found bugs in gcc, as, ld, the dynamic loader,
> > +and even the OS kernel.  We hope that by listing the known outstanding bugs
> > +here we are doing our users a service.  It would be disappointing if
> > +anyone were to infer the wrong thing from it.
> 
> In my opinion this paragraph is unnecessary.  I suggest deleting at
> least the second sentence -- it should still get the point across
> without sounding bitchy.
> 

I agree that the paragraph is unnecessary.

Ian.
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