[racket] Planet error: docs failure: read: illegal use of "."

On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 7:51 PM, Matthew Flatt <mflatt at cs.utah.edu> wrote:

> This looks like a bug that was fixed earlier this week, though maybe
> it's something else.
>
> When did you get v5.1.2.3, and which language is selected in DrRacket?
>
>
I compiled from sources last week sometime. But I think it also happened on
a binary version I downloaded yesterday for Windows. I'll try getting the
latest and see if it makes a difference. The language is just 'racket'.
Thanks,
--- nadeem




> At Wed, 20 Jul 2011 18:02:15 -0400, Nadeem Abdul Hamid wrote:
> > I've posted my first planet package, but I'm getting some weird error in
> > building documentation when installing it from DrRacket, which doesn't
> occur
> > at all when I install using 'planet install ...' at the command line. Any
> > ideas what is going wrong? Is there something that I might be missing in
> my
> > scribblings documentation (it's very minimal at the moment)? Or something
> > not right with the way the .plt archive is being made?
> >
> > Here's a portion of the log from DrRacket (there are two occurrences of a
> > "docs failure" error):
> >
> > PLaneT: raco setup: --- pre-installing collections ---
> > PLaneT: raco setup: --- compiling collections ---
> > PLaneT: raco setup: making: <planet>/nah22/racketui.plt/1/1 (RacketUI)
> > PLaneT: raco setup:  in <planet>/nah22/racketui.plt/1/1
> > ... <snip> ...
> > PLaneT: raco setup: --- updating info-domain tables ---
> > PLaneT: raco setup: updating: /Users/nhamid/Library/Racket/planet/300/
> > 5.1.2.3/cache.rktd
> > PLaneT: raco setup: --- creating launchers ---
> > PLaneT: raco setup: --- building documentation ---
> > PLaneT: raco setup: docs failure: read: illegal use of "."
> > PLaneT: raco setup: --- installing collections ---
> > PLaneT: raco setup: --- post-installing collections ---
> > PLaneT: raco setup:
> > PLaneT: ------------- Rebuilding documentation index -------------
> > PLaneT: raco setup: version: 5.1.2.3 [3m]
> > PLaneT: raco setup: variants: 3m
> > PLaneT: raco setup: main collects: /Applications/Racket.git/plt/collects
> > PLaneT: raco setup: collects paths:
> > PLaneT: raco setup:   /Users/nhamid/Library/Racket/5.1.2.3/collects
> > PLaneT: raco setup:   /Applications/Racket.git/plt/collects
> > PLaneT: raco setup: --- pre-installing collections ---
> > PLaneT: raco setup: --- compiling collections ---
> > PLaneT: raco setup: making: scribblings/main/user
> > PLaneT: raco setup: --- updating info-domain tables ---
> > PLaneT: raco setup: updating: info-domain/compiled/cache.rktd
> > PLaneT: raco setup: --- creating launchers ---
> > PLaneT: raco setup: --- building documentation ---
> > PLaneT: raco setup: docs failure: read: illegal use of "."
> > PLaneT: raco setup: --- installing collections ---
> > PLaneT: raco setup: --- post-installing collections ---
> > ...
> >
> > The corresponding output from 'planet install' at the command line has no
> > problems:
> > raco setup: --- pre-installing collections ---
> > raco setup: --- compiling collections ---
> > raco setup: making: <planet>/nah22/racketui.plt/1/1 (RacketUI)
> > raco setup:  in <planet>/nah22/racketui.plt/1/1
> > raco setup:  in <planet>/nah22/racketui.plt/1/1/scribblings
> > raco setup: making: <planet>/nah22/racketui.plt/1/1/htdocs
> > raco setup: making: <planet>/nah22/racketui.plt/1/1/htdocs/css
> > raco setup: making: <planet>/nah22/racketui.plt/1/1/htdocs/css/smoothness
> > raco setup: making:
> > <planet>/nah22/racketui.plt/1/1/htdocs/css/smoothness/images
> > raco setup: making: <planet>/nah22/racketui.plt/1/1/htdocs/js
> > raco setup: making: <planet>/nah22/racketui.plt/1/1/planet-docs
> > raco setup: making: <planet>/nah22/racketui.plt/1/1/planet-docs/racketui
> > raco setup: making: <planet>/nah22/racketui.plt/1/1/scribblings
> > raco setup: --- updating info-domain tables ---
> > raco setup: updating: /Users/nhamid/Library/Racket/planet/300/
> > 5.1.2.3/cache.rktd
> > raco setup: --- creating launchers ---
> > raco setup: --- building documentation ---
> > raco setup: running:
> > <planet>/nah22/racketui.plt/1/1/scribblings/racketui.scrbl
> > raco setup: skipping: handin-server/scribblings/handin-server.scrbl
> > raco setup: skipping: scribblings/main/user/start.scrbl
> > raco setup: skipping: scribblings/main/user/search.scrbl
> > raco setup: rendering:
> > <planet>/nah22/racketui.plt/1/1/scribblings/racketui.scrbl
> > raco setup: --- installing collections ---
> > raco setup: --- post-installing collections ---
> > ------------- Rebuilding documentation index -------------
> > raco setup: version: 5.1.2.3 [3m]
> > raco setup: variants: 3m
> > raco setup: main collects: /Applications/Racket/collects
> > raco setup: collects paths:
> > raco setup:   /Users/nhamid/Library/Racket/5.1.2.3/collects
> > raco setup:   /Applications/Racket/collects
> > raco setup: --- pre-installing collections ---
> > raco setup: --- compiling collections ---
> > raco setup: making: scribblings/main/user
> > raco setup: --- updating info-domain tables ---
> > raco setup: --- creating launchers ---
> > raco setup: --- building documentation ---
> > raco setup: skipping: handin-server/scribblings/handin-server.scrbl
> > raco setup: running: scribblings/main/user/start.scrbl
> > raco setup: running: scribblings/main/user/search.scrbl
> > raco setup: rendering: scribblings/main/user/start.scrbl
> > raco setup: rendering: scribblings/main/user/search.scrbl
> > raco setup: --- installing collections ---
> > raco setup: --- post-installing collections ---
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