[plt-scheme] Most recent mzc b0rked on compile-subcollections in infotab

I believe this is fixed in 301.

Robby

At Fri, 3 Feb 2006 08:44:55 -0800 (PST), Noel Welsh wrote:
> I've tried to compile PLT Scheme from a recent (yesterday,
> I think) svn checkout.  It is currently breaking on the
> compile-subcollections statement in the science
> collection's info.ss. 
> 
> Here's the definition of compile-subcollections in the 301
> mzc manual:
> 
> compile-subcollections -- a list of sub-collection
> sub-paths, where each sub-path is a list of strings; each
> full sub-collection path is formed by appending the
> sub-path to the path of the collection being compiled. Each
> sub-collection is compiled in the same way as the current
> collection, using the info.ss library of the
> sub-collection. This information is optional.
> 
> Here's the value in the info.ss:
> 
> (define compile-subcollections
>     (list (list "special-functions")
>           (list "random-distributions")))
> 
> 
> Here's the error message:
> 
> build-path: expects type <path, string, 'up, 'same> as 2nd
> argument, given: ("special-functions"); other arguments
> were:
> #<path:/home/pg/nhw/.plt-scheme/planet/300/300/cache/williams/science.plt/2/0>
> 
> 
> There is this is compiler-unit.ss in the compiler
> collection:
> 
> (when (compile-subcollections)
>                 (for-each
>                  ;; bug! planet files will do the wrong
> thing here
>                  (lambda (s)
>                    (unless (and (pair? s) (list? s) (andmap
> string? s))
>                      (error 'compile-collection "bad
> sub-collection path: ~a" s))
> 
> 
> So perhaps this bug is known and being worked on.
> 
> N.
> 
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