[racket-dev] Pre-Release Checklist for v6.1.1, Second Call

From: Matthias Felleisen (matthias at ccs.neu.edu)
Date: Thu Oct 23 13:24:08 EDT 2014

DrRacket on Mac OS X, 64-bit, Installer Package won't start on double-click. 

At the command line, I get this error message: 

[:~] matthias% /Applications/Racket/DrRacket.app/Contents/MacOS/DrRacket 
/Applications/Racket/share/pkgs/drracket/drracket/private/compiled/rectangle-intersect_rkt.zo::1: read (compiled): wrong version for compiled code
  compiled version: 6.0.900.900
  expected version: 6.1.0.900
  context...:
   standard-module-name-resolver
   /Applications/Racket/share/pkgs/drracket/drracket/private/module-browser.rkt: [traversing imports]
   /Applications/Racket/share/pkgs/drracket/drracket/private/link.rkt: [traversing imports]
   /Applications/Racket/share/pkgs/drracket/drracket/tool-lib.rkt: [traversing imports]
   /Applications/Racket/share/pkgs/drracket/drracket/private/drracket-normal.rkt: [running body]
   /Applications/Racket/share/pkgs/drracket/drracket/drracket.rkt: [running body]





On Oct 23, 2014, at 12:48 PM, Ryan Culpepper <ryanc at ccs.neu.edu> wrote:

> Checklist items for the v6.1.1 release
>  (using the v6.1.0.900 release candidate build)
> 
> Search for your name to find relevant items, reply when you finish an
> item (please indicate which item/s is/are done).  Also, if you have any
> commits that should have been picked, make sure that the changes are in.
> 
> Important: new builds are created without announcement, usually whenever
> I pick a few commits.  If you need to commit changes, please make sure
> you tell me to pick it into the release branch.
> 
> --> Release candidates are at
> -->   http://pre-release.racket-lang.org
> 
> Please use these installers (or source bundles) -- don't test from
> your own git clone (don't test the `master' branch by mistake!).  To
> get the tests, you can do this:
> 
>  cd ...racket-root...
>  ./bin/raco pkg install -i main-distribution-test
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> * Matthias Felleisen <matthias at ccs.neu.edu>
>  - Teachpacks Tests: check that new teachpacks are addable
>  - Teachpack Docs: check teachpack docs in the bundles
>  - Try teaching-languages testing framework (check-expect)
>  Updates:
>  - Teachpack Updates: update HISTORY
>  (updates should show v6.1.1 as the most current version; email me
>  to pick the changes when they're done, or tell me if there are no such
>  changes.)
> 
> * Eli Barzilay <eli at barzilay.org>
>  - Swindle Tests
>  - XREPL Tests
>  - Verify PL language
>  - Racket Tree: compare new distribution tree to previous one
>  - Run the unix installer tests
>  - Run zsh completions tests
>    (". .../racket-completion.zsh; _racket --self-test")
> 
> * Stephen Bloch <sbloch at adelphi.edu>
>  - Picturing Programs Tests
> 
> * Jon Rafkind <rafkind at cs.utah.edu>
>  Release tests for (one of the) linux releases:
>  - Test that the `racket' and `racket-textual' source releases
>    compile fine (note that they're still called `plt' and `mz' at
>    this stage).
>  - Test that the binary installers for both work, try each one in
>    both normal and unix-style installation modes. (just ubuntu)
>  [Note: get the release candidates from the URL in this email. Use
>   the 'static table' link to see a list of all tar files available]
> 
> * David Van Horn <dvanhorn at ccs.neu.edu>
>  - EoPL Tests
> 
> * Neil Toronto <neil.toronto at gmail.com>
>  - Plot Tests
>  - Images Tests
>  - Inspect icons
>  - Math tests



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