At Thu, 20 May 2021 07:56:15 -0500, Nathaniel W Griswold wrote:
> > Your 'pkgs-search-dirs configuration puts the new scope even before
> > user scope, so there's a kind of mismatch between the idea that it's a
> > non-user scope and the package search order. As you note in follow-ups,
> > the new and improved layering support is more the way to go.
>
>
> Oh, ok. I was just being careless i think. I think what i kinda wanted for
> 'pkgs-search-dirs was `(#f "/opt/Racket 8.1/share/pkgs-system")` and not
> `("/opt/Racket 8.1/share/pkgs-system" #f)`. I guess that would be priority
> ordered {user, distribution, new-opt-system-scope}. That's kinda not what i
> wanted either, though. I think what i really wanted is {user,
> new-opt-system-scope, distribution}.
>
> That's what most would be going for right? If so, is there a current good way
> to do that ordering? Does the new stuff do it that way?
It looks like I was mistaken: The #f in a search list is replaced only
with the main directory, and the user directory is always put on the
front --- which is good, because that works better in general (but I
think some of the documentation is wrong, now).
So, the configuration is what you intended, after all.
Matthew
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