It will stay 'as is' for this release. But we intend to deprecate 'planet' so that people begin to switch to 'raco planet'. -- Matthias
On Jul 30, 2012, at 9:43 AM, Doug Williams wrote: > I have some scripts that still use planet. I use development links as > a substitute for a local PLaneT-like capability and have scripts to do > this for me. Some of these are on production servers. I would create > an alias for it anyway, but would rather it stayed as is. > > Doug > > On Sun, Jul 29, 2012 at 2:48 PM, Jay McCarthy <jay.mccar...@gmail.com> wrote: >> The Racket core distribution has already started deprecating the >> 'planet' command in favour of going through the 'raco' command and the >> 'planet' subcommand: >> >> raco planet ... >> >> rather than >> >> planet ... >> >> The current documentation does not refer to the 'planet' command at all. >> >> If users are still using it, then an alias would be sufficient, since >> it is unlikely that programs (certainly none in the Racket >> distribution) call 'planet' directly. >> >> Jay >> >> On Sun, Jul 29, 2012 at 1:46 PM, David Bremner <brem...@debian.org> wrote: >>> >>> Hi All; >>> >>> We're currently trying to figure out the right way to handle a name >>> conflict in Debian between racket and an rss aggregator named >>> planet-venus. >>> >>> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=680685 >>> >>> I don't use the command /usr/bin/planet myself, so I was wondering if >>> anybody could explain the likely disruption caused by (hypothetically) >>> renaming it. In particular is it likely to be somether where people are >>> using it from scripts or cron jobs, or would making a shell alias >>> (alias planet planet-racket) suffice to avoid retraining fingers? >>> >>> Thanks >>> >>> David >>> >>> _________________________ >>> Racket Developers list: >>> http://lists.racket-lang.org/dev >> >> >> >> -- >> Jay McCarthy <j...@cs.byu.edu> >> Assistant Professor / Brigham Young University >> http://faculty.cs.byu.edu/~jay >> >> "The glory of God is Intelligence" - D&C 93 >> _________________________ >> Racket Developers list: >> http://lists.racket-lang.org/dev > _________________________ > Racket Developers list: > http://lists.racket-lang.org/dev _________________________ Racket Developers list: http://lists.racket-lang.org/dev
