[plt-scheme] PLT Scheme svn uninstall

From: Paraita Wohler (atiarap at yahoo.fr)
Date: Mon Jun 29 14:08:04 EDT 2009

Hi,

> I think the easiest way is to install into a local directory (i.e.,
> use "./configure --prefix=${HOME}/local --enable-macprefix" in
> plt/src, then make install), then look for all files in ${HOME}/local
> and remove these from /usr/local. This may fail to find some files
> from earlier versions of PLT Scheme, but should be broad enough to
> avoid conflicts with the packaged version.

thank you for the answer, i was affraid i'll have to go through that :s
I'll stick with the mac-style install on my macbook (although i think  
i saw some plt-uninstall script on my debian box some time ago)

Thanks !


Le 29 juin 09 à 19:35, Karsten Patzwaldt a écrit :

> AFAIK, there isn't. I was looking for some uninstall method a couple
> of times, but couldn't find any.
>
> I think the easiest way is to install into a local directory (i.e.,
> use "./configure --prefix=${HOME}/local --enable-macprefix" in
> plt/src, then make install), then look for all files in ${HOME}/local
> and remove these from /usr/local. This may fail to find some files
> from earlier versions of PLT Scheme, but should be broad enough to
> avoid conflicts with the packaged version.
>
> A better way is to simply install versions from SVN or Mercurial or
> Git or whatever into a local subdirectory in the first place.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Karsten
>
> On Sun, Jun 28, 2009 at 11:42 PM, Paraita Wohler<atiarap at yahoo.fr>  
> wrote:
>> Hi list !
>> i've been using PLT Scheme since last year, i compile source code  
>> via svn
>> repository with the unix-style on my macbook, but i wanted to try  
>> using it
>> with the mac-style so i have to uninstall it first. I don't know  
>> how to do
>> it, is there a script to rm everything in the /usr/local bin lib  
>> etc ???
>>
>> Thanks in advance !
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