[racket-dev] build problems on plt/release branch?

From: Eli Barzilay (eli at barzilay.org)
Date: Wed Oct 17 14:38:25 EDT 2012

A few minutes ago, Ryan Culpepper wrote:
> Try building the release branch in a fresh clone. (It should be safe
> to clone your existing clone (or "checkout") rather than clone
> directly from the server.) If the errors go away, I would suspect
> the problem is that git clean missed some things.
> 
> I just tried it and encountered no errors.

It's even better to start from the release source distribution, and
build that instead of working from a repository.  This is useful in
providing another test that the source releases actually work.

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