Hi, I tried installing rakudo again just a minute ago, following this:
http://rakudo.org/how-to-get-rakudo.  It works ok now.  Thanks guys!

Regards,
Sam

On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 4:05 PM, Mark J. Reed <markjr...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Please do not replace system(LIST) with system(STR).  All sorts of
> complexities arise.
>
> What is the exact value of $required? Is something maybe adding
> quotation marks to it?  That would fit the symptom.
>
>
> On 4/14/09, Sam Dela Cruz <samm...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi Will,
> >
> > Thanks for the reply.  Here's the error message I'm getting:
> >
> > Generating Parrot ...
> > /usr/bin/perl build/gen_parrot.pl
> >
> >  via svn...t Parrot r37980
> > 'vn: Syntax error in revision argument '37980
> >
> > And I just tried it again, after changing line 47 to:
> >
> > system("svn checkout -r" . $required . "
> > https://svn.parrot.org/parrot/trunkparrot";);
> >
> > I was able to do a checkout of parrot.
> >
> > Btw, my machine is running Ubuntu, Intrepid Ibex.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Sam
> >
> > On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 5:17 AM, Will Coleda via RT <
> > perl6-bugs-follo...@perl.org> wrote:
> >
> >> On Tue Apr 14 01:44:39 2009, samm...@gmail.com wrote:
> >> > Hi,
> >> >
> >> > I think this line is wrong:
> >> > line 47:  system(qw(svn checkout -r),  $required , qw(
> >> > https://svn.parrot.org/parrot/trunk parrot));
> >> >
> >> > all qw should be removed, in my ubuntu, i think what' s happening is
> >> it's
> >> > removing all the spaces, so I'm getting a bunch of error messages, i
> >> think
> >> > this is better:
> >> > system("svn checkout -r" . $required . " " . "
> >> > https://svn.parrot.org/parrot/trunk parrot");
> >> >
> >> > Regards,
> >> > Sam
> >>
> >> Out of curiosity, what error messages are you getting?
> >>
> >> BTW, this command looks right to me, passing a list to system() instead
> >> of a string avoids shell escaping issues.
> >>
> >> --
> >> Will "Coke" Coleda
> >>
> >
>
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> Mark J. Reed <markjr...@gmail.com>
>

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