That's awesome! Thank you Matthew and those who made this possible, this no doubt improves a lot the usability of packages.
Laurent On Fri, Aug 22, 2014 at 2:53 PM, Matthew Flatt <[email protected]> wrote: > The site > > http://pkg-build.racket-lang.org/ > > reports the result of a daily build of all packages that are listed at > "pkgs.racket-lang.org". The builds use the current release of Racket > (version 6.1), and the site includes documentation for packages that > build successfully. > > We expect to get these results --- especially links to the built > documentation --- added to "pkgs.racket-lang.org" in the near future. > > > One caveat: A package fails to install if it depends on a PLaneT > package, even if it references the compatibility variant from > "planet-compats.racket-lang.org". That limitation could be removed with > more work, but I haven't done that work because I think it's better to > get all packages that we care about onto "pkgs.racket-lang.org". > > > The packages are not built from scratch each day. Instead, each package > that has changed is rebuilt, along with any package that declares a > dependency on a changed package. The build service relies on > virtual-machine instances to sandbox package builds. The implementation > of the build service is `meta/pkg-build/main` in the Racket repo's > "plt-services" package, and I'm happy to provide more details if anyone > is interested. > > ____________________ > Racket Users list: > http://lists.racket-lang.org/users >
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