[Bug 253607] lang/mlton is broken

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https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=253607

            Bug ID: 253607
           Summary: lang/mlton is broken
           Product: Ports & Packages
           Version: Latest
          Hardware: Any
                OS: Any
            Status: New
          Severity: Affects Some People
          Priority: ---
         Component: Individual Port(s)
          Assignee: ports-bugs at FreeBSD.org
          Reporter: bdysonsmith at gmail.com
                CC: beyert at cs.ucr.edu
                CC: beyert at cs.ucr.edu
             Flags: maintainer-feedback?(beyert at cs.ucr.edu)

Hi all - 

I hope that this is reported correctly. The latest pkg and port for lang/mlton
doesn't seem to be working. After installing the pkg (or building the port),
attempting to use the mlton compiler results in the following error:

```
$ mlton hello.sml
No such file or directory
```

My sample file is a simple example:

```
$ less hello.sml
(* hello.sml *)

fun hello () =
    print "Hello, world, from MLton!\n"

val _ = hello ()
```

I've tried to build the port with the same results. Additionally, I tried using
SMLNJ to bootstrap the mlton build process, but that effort errored out with:

```
[00:00:10] Hit CTRL+t at any time to see build progress and stats
[00:00:10] [01] [00:00:00] Building lang/mlton | mlton-20100608_8
[00:00:10] [01] [00:00:00] Finished lang/mlton | mlton-20100608_8: Ignored: is
marked as broken: mlton-20100608-20100608 does not bootstrap properly with
smlnj
[00:00:10] Stopping 1 builders
```

For additional discussion, I tried to check in the MLton github issues; e.g.
https://github.com/MLton/mlton/issues/433

Best,
Bridger

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