[plt-scheme] issues using planet, digest.plt, crypto.plt

That makes sense - I will be more aware on how planet works in the future.
Thanksk Daniel ;)

On 3/22/07, Daniel Yoo <dyoo at cs.wpi.edu> wrote:
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>
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> On Thu, 22 Mar 2007, Yin-So Chen wrote:
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> > I am attempting to use digest.plt & crypto.plt through planet and
> > encountered some issues (p.s. I don't know if there is another forum for
> > these types of issues - let me know if that's the case, thanks), I am
> > using PLT 360 on Windows XP SP2.
> >
> >>  (require (planet "digest.ss" ("soegaard" "digest.plt" 1 2))) ; doesn't
> > work
> > require: PLaneT could not find the requested package: Server had no
> matching
> > package: No package matched the specified criteria in: (planet "
> digest.ss"
> > ("soegaard" "digest.plt" 1 2))
>
>
> Hi Yin-So,
>
> That particular version of digest.ss appears to depend on PLT 369.8, and
> since you have PLT 360, the system isn't loading it.  In that sense,
> PLaneT is doing its job, but the issue is that it's not giving a nice
> error message that says why it's not able to use that version of the
> digest.plt library.
>
>
> >>  (require (planet "crypto.ss" ("vyzo" "crypto.plt" 1 0))) ; missing
> > definition
> > . C:\...\planet\300\360\cache\vyzo\crypto.plt\1\0\digest.ss:75:26:
> expand:
> > unbound variable in module in: ptr-add
>
> Unfortunately, that package wasn't marked similarly to how digest.plt was:
> it should have been marked with the note that it uses features in PLT
> 369.8: that's when the PTR-ADD function was added:
>
>      http://download.plt-scheme.org/chronology/mzmr369.8.html
>
> Unfortunately, crypto.plt probably won't work for PLT 360 without some
> porting effort.  If you're adventurous, you may want to try out a nightly
> PLT build at:
>
>      http://pre.plt-scheme.org/
>
>
> Best of wishes!
>



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