[racket] tool warnings from raco

The raco planet commands are still there and there are no plans to
eliminate them.

Can you say what errors you're getting?

Robby

On Sun, Apr 27, 2014 at 7:40 PM, Matthew Butterick <mb at mbtype.com> wrote:
> Do you have any links that were installed via `raco link` instead of
> `raco pkg`, such as a link from developing "pollen" before the package
> system?
>
>
> Yes, Pollen was originally a PLaneT module, but IIRC I used `raco planet
> link` to install it (consistent with the instructions here [1])
>
> Here's how I can reproducibly shift between states:
>
> 1) Warning appears ("tool "pollen" registered twice ...")
> 2) Delete `info-cache.rktd`. Warning disappears.
> 3) Do `raco pkg remove pollen`.
> 4) Go to pollen directory and do `raco pkg install`.
> 5) Warning reappears.
>
> So maybe it's a simple matter of erasing the old PLaneT references (?) but
> I'm not sure where those lurk, and all the `raco planet ...` commands
> referenced in the docs [2] are apparently long gone.
>
> [1] http://hashcollision.org/brainfudge/
>
> [2]
> http://docs.racket-lang.org/planet/index.htmlhttp://docs.racket-lang.org/planet/index.html
>
>
>
> At Sun, 27 Apr 2014 15:12:44 -0700, Matthew Butterick wrote:
>
> When I invoke raco from the command line, it throws the warning:
>
> warning: tool "pollen" registered twice: "pollen" and
> #<path:/path/to/pollen>
>
>
>
> This error also appeared on racket-dev in Jul 2013. At that time Matthew
> Flatt
> said:
>
> I changed `raco setup' to use relative paths for the info-domain cache,
> but not to prune away the old absolute paths.
>
> For now, you can delete "racket/lib/info-cache.rktd", and I'll work on
> a repair to `raco setup'.
>
>
>
> But though I've tried deleting info-cache.rktd, the warning eventually
> returns.
>
> The problem doesn't surface with other packages. It doesn't seem to affect
> how
> anything works.
>
> It also might be a bug in this particular package, though I'm not clear how
> a
> package can mess with raco's registration scheme.
>
>
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