[Swift-devel] Re: exceptions on failure for new url code

[Ben Clifford]

On Tue, 2 Oct 2007, Mihael Hategan wrote:

> I'm thinking the cause here is that you were implicitly starting
> old-version/bin/swift (probably because it was in the path).

yes.

that's caught people in the past building from source trees and will 
continue to do so.

Removing the entire content of dist/ seems a better thing to do.

> So I think I'll leave it as it is, since it has worked reliably this way
> for a while

it hasn't - it happens every time the version number changes.

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