Re: [racket-dev] `raco link', links.rktd, pkgs, and config.rktd

2013-06-27 Thread Matthew Flatt
At Wed, 26 Jun 2013 01:04:13 -0400, Eli Barzilay wrote: 8 hours ago, Matthew Flatt wrote: The config.rktd file in etc can now specify a location for the installation-wide links.rktd file and pkgs installed-package directory (with its pkgs.rktd). On a clean build I get an empty etc

Re: [racket-dev] `raco link', links.rktd, pkgs, and config.rktd

2013-06-27 Thread Eli Barzilay
Two hours ago, Matthew Flatt wrote: At Wed, 26 Jun 2013 01:04:13 -0400, Eli Barzilay wrote: Furthermore, config.rktd can provide a list of additional files/directories to search. This allows the main links.rktd and pkgs to act like /usr/lib things, while additional directories can act

[racket-dev] `raco link', links.rktd, pkgs, and config.rktd

2013-06-25 Thread Matthew Flatt
Caveat 1: In case you don't use the top-level default `make' target when building from the repo, this change means that you need to run `make pkg-links' when you next update. Caveat 2: Feel free to skip the rest. This message is on the far end of what most of us care about in the package system.

Re: [racket-dev] `raco link', links.rktd, pkgs, and config.rktd

2013-06-25 Thread Robby Findler
On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 3:49 PM, Matthew Flatt mfl...@cs.utah.edu wrote: Caveat 1: In case you don't use the top-level default `make' target when building from the repo, this change means that you need to run `make pkg-links' when you next update. You may also find old, wrong version .zo

Re: [racket-dev] `raco link', links.rktd, pkgs, and config.rktd

2013-06-25 Thread Eli Barzilay
8 hours ago, Matthew Flatt wrote: The config.rktd file in etc can now specify a location for the installation-wide links.rktd file and pkgs installed-package directory (with its pkgs.rktd). On a clean build I get an empty etc directory -- explained by moving the files that were in it -- but is