[racket] Planet2 questions

If I am a consumer of packages do I need to make any changes to use the new
system?

For example, I have code that has:

(require (planet dherman/memoize:3:1))
(require (planet jaymccarthy/dijkstra:1:2))

What do I do to "point" at planet2?

Thanks,
-joe


On Thu, Apr 4, 2013 at 8:18 AM, Jay McCarthy <jay.mccarthy at gmail.com> wrote:

> In general, the new package system is designed for developers to only
> interact with the PNR a single time, to create the package, and never
> again. This is why it leverages git/etc so that their normal processes
> are "just right".
>
> Since creating an incompatible change creates a "new" package, I think
> it is justified in this model for them to return to the PNR. And, I
> like the idea that they don't need to "plan ahead" in any way for this
> sort of thing vis-a-vis their development infrastructure.
>
> Jay
>
> On Thu, Apr 4, 2013 at 9:15 AM, Laurent <laurent.orseau at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> >>
> >> > But I see that many packages on Planet2 are using the master as the
> >> > package
> >> > source. Then how do the developers manage major versions and
> >> > development?
> >>
> >> I believe that most of these developers do not intend to ever break
> >> compatibility. But if they do, they can tag the last "Version 1"
> >> commit, change the PNR to point to the tag, then create a new "Version
> >> 2" package that uses "master". The PNR source record can be changed
> >> whenever you want and it is not cached, etc by users, so when you
> >> change it, they will get the update just like usual.
> >
> >
> > Ah wonderful, that answers my concerns.
> >
> > Thank you very much for your answers.
> >
> > Laurent
> >
>
>
>
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