[plt-scheme] A game in scheme( again )

Jacob,

Does this fix the problem with large files in a package?  This wasn't a
problem with the download, but a problem with inflating the package.

Doug

> -----Original Message-----
> From: plt-scheme-bounces at list.cs.brown.edu [mailto:plt-scheme-
> bounces at list.cs.brown.edu] On Behalf Of Jacob Matthews
> Sent: Wednesday, June 28, 2006 1:28 AM
> To: Chongkai Zhu
> Cc: Jon Rafkind; plt-scheme at list.cs.brown.edu
> Subject: Re: [plt-scheme] A game in scheme( again )
> 
> On Jun 27, 2006, at 6:47 PM, Chongkai Zhu wrote:
> 
> > I tried it, but get:
> >
> > inflate: unexpected end of file
> > unexpected end-of-file while unpacking C:\Documents and Settings
> > \Chongkai Zhu\Application Data\PLT Scheme\planet\300\350.1\cache
> > \kazzmir\allegro.plt\1\0\.\allegro-4.2.0\demo\demo.dat (at 299498
> > of 392125)
> > open-input-file: cannot open input file: "C:\Documents and Settings
> > \Chongkai Zhu\Application Data\PLT Scheme\planet\300\350.1\cache
> > \kazzmir\allegro.plt\1\0\examples.ss"
> 
> Hi ---
> 
> It turns out that there was a nondeterministic error that cropped up
> occasionally on the planet server that would occasionally cause this
> problem with very large packages like allegro.plt. I've found and
> fixed it. (If anyone has gotten this error message with _any_ planet
> package recently and especially with large planet packages, the bug I
> just fixed was probably the culprit.) There's no need to do anything
> to get this fix; it was server-side only, so things ought to just
> work for everyone.
> 
> I've also fixed the error message so that if this happens again for
> whatever reason, DrScheme will report that it got a truncated package
> rather than signaling an inflate error. That change has been released
> into SVN.
> 
> -jacob
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