[plt-dev] Re: [plt-internal] PLaneT install considered misleading

From: Matthias Felleisen (matthias at ccs.neu.edu)
Date: Sun May 2 22:25:08 EDT 2010

[re-directed to proper list]

That's why I am reluctant to use planet. 


On May 2, 2010, at 8:37 PM, Shriram Krishnamurthi wrote:

> I ran
> 
> #lang planet plai/plai:1:3
> 
> in a fresh DrScheme 4.2.5.  It churned away for a long time, saying
> just "PLaneT: Installing cce/scheme:4.1...".
> 
> 1. During this time, the log showed that it was actually compiling and
> re-building -- ie, it was unfairly ascribing work to a PLaneT package.
> 
> 2. Even when it was done installing, it had the same message.  That
> is, it did not indicate completion.
> 
> Should I be surprised?
> 
> Shriram



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