[racket] Error during installation of 5.3.4.11

From: Laurent (laurent.orseau at gmail.com)
Date: Tue Jun 4 08:19:30 EDT 2013

Then don't bother too much.
Though if you want to do something maybe you can just target
the most popular distributions maybe and leave the rest as is.



On Tue, Jun 4, 2013 at 12:33 PM, Eli Barzilay <eli at barzilay.org> wrote:

> 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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