[racket] Error when they use "programmatic" pkg

From: Matthew Flatt (mflatt at cs.utah.edu)
Date: Thu Oct 24 17:03:57 EDT 2013

At Thu, 24 Oct 2013 16:42:48 -0400, Sam Tobin-Hochstadt wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 4:10 PM, Robby Findler
> <robby at eecs.northwestern.edu> wrote:
> > Ryan & John: can you use the GUI package manager to install a package
> > instead of writing a program in the drracket window that does it, at least
> > for now?
> 
> Just to speak for Ryan here, he's using 5.3.6 currently for his
> students, and thus I don't think he can use the Package Manager.
> 
> Is there a safe recipe for Windows 5.3.6 users that doesn't require
> the Command Prompt?

For installing or updating a package, DrRacket v5.3.6 has an "Install
Package..." item in the "File" menu.


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