[racket-dev] updated proposal for moving to packages

From: Matthew Flatt (mflatt at cs.utah.edu)
Date: Sat Jun 15 13:07:23 EDT 2013

At Sat, 15 Jun 2013 12:33:30 -0400, Matthias Felleisen wrote:
> 
> 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?

Not yet, but that's easily within reach before switching (except that
you'll cd into "plt", not "plt/racket").


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