[racket] racket ppa for ubuntu

From: Laurent (laurent.orseau at gmail.com)
Date: Mon Jan 17 02:07:22 EST 2011

Thank you very much Jon.
Do you plan to deal with nightly builds too?

On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 23:15, Jon Rafkind <rafkind at cs.utah.edu> wrote:

> There was a convenient button on the launchpad website (where the ppa
> lives) to copy the package to 10.10 so I did that and it seems to work.
> So if racket failed to install before, try it again.
>
> On 01/14/2011 01:10 PM, Jon Rafkind wrote:
> > It appears this build only works for lucid (10.04). I'll have to make
> > new packages for 10.10.
> >
> > On 01/13/2011 03:10 PM, Jon Rafkind wrote:
> >> I have built a ppa for racket on Ubuntu. This is pretty alpha so let me
> >> know if there are any issues with it (besides the one outlined below).
> >>
> >> Information page: https://launchpad.net/~plt/+archive/racket<https://launchpad.net/%7Eplt/+archive/racket>
> >>
> >> To install do:
> >> $ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:plt/racket
> >> (Use 'sudo apt-get install python-software-properties' if you dont have
> >> add-apt-repository)
> >> $ sudo apt-get update # not sure if this is really needed
> >> $ sudo apt-get install -f racket
> >> You need the -f because there is a conflict between `racket' and
> >> `racket-common' about some HISTORY.txt file. I'll try to fix that for
> >> the next release.
> >>
> >> I made the ppa on a lucid (10.04) system and tested there. I'm not 100%
> >> it will work on non-lucid systems but I guess it should. Right now there
> >> are builds for i386 and amd64.
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