[racket] slideshow-latex installation problems

The slideshow collect is probably causing a reinstallation of the
executable on setup. It would also be nice if the make-ish logic
inside raco setup wouldn't re-run that step if nothing changed.

On Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 7:32 AM, Laurent <laurent.orseau at gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks Matthew.
>
> Do you have any general idea about why there is a 'rm /usr/bin/slideshow'?
> I'd be surprised if it was due to the package itself.
>
> Laurent
>
>
> On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 6:11 PM, Matthew Flatt <mflatt at cs.utah.edu> wrote:
>>
>> I think the `slideshow-latex' package should probably have an
>> "info.rkt" that contains
>>
>>   (define setup-collects '("slideshow/latex"))
>>
>> so that only the "slideshow/latex" collection is set up. The package
>> manager otherwise infers that "slideshow" should be set up.
>>
>>
>> At Tue, 16 Apr 2013 14:50:01 +0200, Laurent wrote:
>> > Trying to install slideshow-latex through raco pkg install, I got the
>> > following error:
>> > delete-file: cannot delete file
>> >   path: /usr/bin/slideshow
>> >   system error: Permission denied; errno=13
>> >
>> > It's strange that a package would try to do that. Is this normal?
>> >
>> > Then, I could not manage to require the package with any of the
>> > following
>> > lines:
>> > (require slideshow-latex)
>> > or
>> > (require slideshow-latex/slideshow)
>> > or
>> > (require slideshow-latex/slideshow/latex)
>> >
>> > What's the correct way of writing it?
>> >
>> > Laurent
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