On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 3:24 PM, Danny Yoo <[email protected]> wrote: >> I can see that an empty file has been constructed: >> >> #################################### >> fermi ~/work/whalesong $ ls -l hi >> -r-xr-xr-x 1 dyoo nogroup 0 Jun 14 15:49 hi* >> #################################### >> >> At the very least, the executable bit is set. I'm about to start >> looking through the source to launcher/launcher to figure out what's >> going on, but want to double check: am I misusing the library? > > > Bug tracked! There's a missing condition that needs to be added: the > launcher library assumes that the template file is writable, because > it uses copy-file to move it into the destination. However, on my > setup here in the Brown CS lab, the Racket installation is shared, and > none of the collection files are user-writable. So the > template-writing function must use file-or-directory-permissions. >
Thanks, Danny. That sounds like a good patch to me. Robby _________________________________________________ For list-related administrative tasks: http://lists.racket-lang.org/listinfo/users
