Re: [racket-dev] Problem with planet and Windows shortcuts

2014-09-29 Thread Antonio Menezes Leitao
Hi, On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 4:06 AM, Matthew Flatt mfl...@cs.utah.edu wrote: To catch up the list: Antonio sent me more information, and the problem is that Racket was handling symbolic links but not junctions (which are a different kind of link on Windows). Antonio: I've pushed a repair to

Re: [racket-dev] Problem with planet and Windows shortcuts

2014-09-27 Thread Matthew Flatt
To catch up the list: Antonio sent me more information, and the problem is that Racket was handling symbolic links but not junctions (which are a different kind of link on Windows). Antonio: I've pushed a repair to handle junctions, so let me know if it works for you. At Thu, 18 Sep 2014

Re: [racket-dev] Problem with planet and Windows shortcuts

2014-09-18 Thread Matthew Flatt
I think there must be a problem with v6.1's support for soft links on Windows, while previous versions of Racket were oblivious to links on Windows. What does (resolve-path C:\\Users\\aml\\AppData\\Roaming\\Racket) report? At Wed, 17 Sep 2014 17:31:55 +0100, Antonio Menezes Leitao wrote: Hi,

Re: [racket-dev] Problem with planet and Windows shortcuts

2014-09-18 Thread Antonio Menezes Leitao
Hi, On Thu, Sep 18, 2014 at 12:00 PM, Matthew Flatt mfl...@cs.utah.edu wrote: I think there must be a problem with v6.1's support for soft links on Windows, while previous versions of Racket were oblivious to links on Windows. What does (resolve-path

[racket-dev] Problem with planet and Windows shortcuts

2014-09-17 Thread Antonio Menezes Leitao
Hi, Recent versions of Racket for Windows (at least, starting from 6.1.0.3) cannot install packages from planet when Racket's AppData/Roaming/ folder is a shortcut. I'm sure Racket could do it in previous versions. The output I get is: ..\..\Program