Konrad Hinsen writes: > On 22/05/2018 15:42, Christopher Lemmer Webber wrote: > >> Unfortunately when I try to install packages with "raco pkg install" >> I get errors like the following: > > I filed a bug report about this problem a while ago: > > https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=30680 > > Quote: > > I traced this back as far as I could by looking at the Racket compiler > source code. Compilation generates a temporary file in the same > directory where the result is supposed to go. If no errors occur, the > temporary file is then renamed to become the output. The partial stack > traces point to locations in the code that do a recursive traversal of > a library in order to compile everything. Unfortunately, the part that > decides where the output goes is not referenced in the stack trace. > >> I seem to remember a couple of packages failing altogether, though in >> the present moment I think the result is bad performance due to not >> being properly compiled, but I'm not really sure. > > In my tests, all packages ended up working, but performance is indeed > worse than with a Racket installation outside of Guix. > > It would be nice if someone with more knowledge of Racket internals > could give a hint or two for debugging this issue! > > Konrad.
I'm posting a bug bounty on this issue: if someone can fix this I will pay them $250 USD. I don't have the time or knowledge enough of Racket internals to do so myself. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Racket Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to racket-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
