[racket] Dr Racket error OS X Lion

From: Mike Owens (m.owens at yahoo.com)
Date: Sat Aug 6 22:13:48 EDT 2011

Unfortunately the error no longer appears and DrRacket just freezes. In the dev list it is the same errors that were reported for Windows.


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On Aug 6, 2011, at 7:07 PM, Robby Findler wrote:

> What is the exact error?
> 
> One of the possible (likely) issues can be fixed by removing line 1534
> from plt/collects/framework/private/text.rkt. The line in question
> looks like this:
> 
>      (set! todo '())
> 
> (You have to restart DrRacket after that change to see the fix.)
> 
> Of course, do send along the exact error, just in case you're seeing
> something different.
> 
> Robby
> 
> On Sat, Aug 6, 2011 at 8:59 PM, Mike Owens <m.owens at yahoo.com> wrote:
>> I just upgraded to Lion (thinking I should have waited) which forced an
>> upgrade to Racket 5.1.2. Unfortunately there is an error when you load a
>> Racket file or type Sexp into the Dr Racket editor. I saw on the Dev list
>> that the error is known and is already fixed in the Repo. Is there a patch
>> somewhere that I can get or a knew executable or something?
>> Thanks
>> Mike
>> 
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