[racket-dev] updated proposal for moving to packages

From: Matthias Felleisen (matthias at ccs.neu.edu)
Date: Sat Jun 15 12:33:30 EDT 2013

On Jun 15, 2013, at 12:15 PM, Matthew Flatt wrote:

> Can you say more about what is needed in addition to
> 
>  https://github.com/mflatt/racket/blob/pkg/INSTALL.txt
> 
> ?
> 
> We can continue to simplify the process and refine those instructions,
> of course.


I hadn't seen this file. 

Are you saying

 $ cd ~/plt/racket
 $ ./make 

will build the whole system and the result is the same as what we
currently build with configure/make/make-install? In that case, thank
you and I can't think of a way to simplify. 

-- Matthias

 

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