[racket] Troubles building whalesong on OS X with Racket 6.0.1

From: Jens Axel Søgaard (jensaxel at soegaard.net)
Date: Sun Jul 20 17:23:26 EDT 2014

Hi Michael,

Did the error from git master say something like "x undefined" ?

If so I have a fix.

/Jens Axel



2014-07-20 22:18 GMT+02:00 Michael McCracken <michael.mccracken at gmail.com>:
> Hi, I'm trying to build whalesong and am hitting errors both when using the
> planet version in DrRacket, and when using the makefile from the current git
> master.
>
> Unfortunately I'm a real newcomer to Racket, so I'm not sure how to make
> this a smarter question. Does anyone know what's going on here, and how to
> get past this?
>
> % make
> raco planet link dyoo whalesong.plt 1 19 .
> racket make-launcher.rkt
> copy-file: cannot open source file
>   source path: /Users/mmccrack/Source/Racket v6.0.1/collects/launcher/sh
>   destination path:
> /Users/mmccrack/Source/racket-spikes/whalesong/whalesong/whalesong
>   system error: No such file or directory; errno=2
>   context...:
>
> /Users/mmccrack/Source/racket-spikes/whalesong/whalesong/make-launcher.rkt:456:0:
> make-macosx-launcher
>
> /Users/mmccrack/Source/racket-spikes/whalesong/whalesong/make-launcher.rkt:
> [running body]
>
> BTW, I saw a note about make-launcher.rkt being a copy-n'-paste workaround
> for a bug in 5.1-era racket, so I tried making a new-make-launcher.rkt that
> just directly calls the real 'launcher' code, but ran into some ignorance
> there too. I'll keep looking at that, but just wanted to ask in parallel if
> anyone has already solved this.
>
> Thanks!
> -mike
>
>
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