At Mon, 19 Dec 2016 12:57:48 -0800, Matthew Butterick wrote: > > > On Dec 19, 2016, at 12:01 PM, Matthew Flatt <mfl...@cs.utah.edu> wrote: > > > > Here's why some downloads have been slow: The package server hasn't > > been updating its catalog, so the checksum reported by the catalog are > > out of sync with the HEAD commit of some repos. Due to the way the Git > > protocol works, that sometimes causes the repo download to pull 10 > > times as much data (e.g, for "typed-racket-lib"). > > Hm, well I just tried downloading a snapshot and then installing packages on > top of it with `raco pkg install`. That works fine.
For packages in the main distribution? That wouldn't hit the Git repos, since the snapshot site provides a built copy of each package. > I went back and rebuilt from source with `make base` and had the same hanging > problem. > > So I'm not sure what's happening. Has the whiff of a circular-dependency > problem (leading to an infinite loop) rather than a network-latency problem, > but I have no further evidence. Let's investigate further if the problem persists after the package server is back in sync (which should be soon). -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Racket Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to racket-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
