[racket] Tricking PLaneT out of eagerly installing dependencies

From: Robby Findler (robby at eecs.northwestern.edu)
Date: Sat Jan 28 18:30:33 EST 2012

I think you have to break up the docs, too.

Robby

On Sat, Jan 28, 2012 at 5:20 PM, Michael W <mwilber at uccs.edu> wrote:
> Thanks for your help, everyone!
>
> Now that you mention it, splitting the package up seems like the
> lesser of the two evils.
>
> What about documentation? How can I document two modules in one
> document without requiring both of them? Or, assuming I split the
> docs up too, is there any sane way of making binding links or
> even just manual hyperlinks across planet packages?
>
> (Sorry, Neil! I accidentally sent this message to only him --
> shoulda clicked "Reply to All")
>
> 20 hours ago, Neil Van Dyke wrote:
>> Carl Eastlund wrote at 01/27/2012 10:24 PM:
>> >  I suggest you require the rsound package directly, and either split
>> > your package in two to reduce dependencies or just live with a
>> > possibly unnecessary dependency.
>>
>> +1
>>
>> Also, from a reusability perspective, I think Michael W has the right
>> idea with producing a few related-but-separate packages, rather than one
>> mega package.
>>
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