[racket] Error during installation of 5.3.4.11

From: Eli Barzilay (eli at barzilay.org)
Date: Tue Jun 4 06:33:04 EDT 2013

10 minutes ago, Laurent wrote:
> Ahem, picked the wrong 32/64bits version... Sorry for the noise.
> Maybe there could be a simple check in the installation file that
> issues a warning whenever the machine's architecture is different
> from the installer's?  Though since very few people seem to complain
> about this, that's probably no big deal.

It's might be doable if there's a good way to know if you're on 64 or
on 32 bit OS.  The problem is that the installer is using only very
basic things.  I've so far avoided such things since it's roughly
similar to going down the bottomless pit of checking libc versions etc
etc etc.

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