From 56c77af5b591b638d0def0ffca386b8efaf823c4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: sof <unknown>
Date: Thu, 14 Jan 1999 19:28:43 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] [project @ 1999-01-14 19:28:43 by sof] Tweaked to cope with
 Haskell98's change to what constitutes a -- comment

---
 ghc/driver/ghc-iface.lprl | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/ghc/driver/ghc-iface.lprl b/ghc/driver/ghc-iface.lprl
index 7bcd3c60bd65..1666b7866ecc 100644
--- a/ghc/driver/ghc-iface.lprl
+++ b/ghc/driver/ghc-iface.lprl
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ sub readHiFile {
 	} elsif ( /^instance / ) {
 	    $Stuff{"$mod:instances"} .= $_;
 
-	} elsif ( /^--.*/ ) { # silently ignore comment lines.
+	} elsif ( /^-[-]+ .*/ ) { # silently ignore comment lines.
 	    ;
 	} else {  # We're in a declaration
 
-- 
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