[racket-dev] raco pkg install permission errors in 5.90?

From: Greg Hendershott (greghendershott at gmail.com)
Date: Thu Nov 21 10:18:24 EST 2013

p.s. In the gist I linked to, I had deleted some stuff from the
beginning and end, because I thought it was N/A and the thing is
already very long.

In case I was wrong, the full raw log is here:

https://s3.amazonaws.com/archive.travis-ci.org/jobs/14278903/log.txt


On Thu, Nov 21, 2013 at 10:13 AM, Greg Hendershott
<greghendershott at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Do you have any ideas on why file timestamps might be sync in the
>> installation?
>
> The transcript I linked to is from a Travis CI session. It's a fairly
> clean slate.
>
> - VM with Ubuntu image and gcc tools.
> - Travis git clones the repo (being tested) source
> - Racke nightly build is downloaded, Racket install sh script is run.
> - raco pkg install --link <x>
>
> Hmm. As I type this, occurs to me: What if the nightly build file
> timestamps are Utah time, but the Travis server is running in a
> different time zone?  Could that explain it?

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