[racket] Error with MrEd Designer package

From: Laurent (laurent.orseau at gmail.com)
Date: Wed May 14 04:29:41 EDT 2014

Great, glad it works.

Note however that version 3.10 is not the latest. The latest can only be
obtained via the new package manager (see details in my previous email).

Laurent


On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 10:53 PM, Jérôme Brilland <jeromebri at gmx.fr> wrote:

>  Hi,
>
> I use Racket 5.2.1 (under Debian Stable).
>
> Yes, it works with an older version (3:7) of MrEd Designer. And MrEd
> Designer 3:10 works with Racket 6.0.
>
> Thanks.
> Jérôme
>
>
> On 11/05/2014 14:36, Laurent wrote:
>
>        Hi Jérôme,
>
>  The `(require (planet ...))` will download the old package from the old
> package repository:
>
> http://planet.racket-lang.org/display.ss?package=mred-designer.plt&owner=orseau
> instead of the one on github, which is registered on the new package
> repository:
> https://pkg.racket-lang.org/#[mred-designer]
>
>  The old package is fine if you use an old version of Racket though (but
> is not the preferred way).
>
>  The error you get suggests that you are indeed running a (quite) old
> version of Racket.
>
>  In the best case, if it's possible, you should:
>  1) Download and install a new version of Racket from
> http://download.racket-lang.org/
>  2) Install MrEd Designer with either:
>  2a) from within DrRacket, "Fichier" > "Installer un paquetage", type
> mred-designer and "Installer"
>  2b) from the command line: raco pkg install mred-designer
>  3) Run mred designer with either:
>  3a) from within DrRacket, in the interaction window, type `(require
> mred-designer)`
>  3b) from the command line (recommended), type `racket -l mred-designer`
>
>  If you cannot download a more recent version of Racket, you should first
> remove the 3.10 version of MrEd Designer, and install an older one that
> does not use `module+` with:
> (require (planet orseau/mred-designer:3:9))
>  hoping that your version of Racket is sufficiently recent (otherwise you
> could try an even older version of MrEd Designer).
>
>  However, I have a sudden doubt: will requiring a lower minor version
> number require actually the highest minor version number for the same major
> version number?
>  If so, you will get the exact same error than the one you had...
>
>  Keep me posted.
>
> Laurent
>
>
>
>
> On Sat, May 10, 2014 at 10:00 PM, Jérôme Brilland <jeromebri at gmx.fr>wrote:
>
>>  Hello,
>>
>> I am beginner with Racket. I would like to try MrEd Designer :
>> https://github.com/Metaxal/MrEd-Designer/wiki/User%27s-Documentation
>>
>> I have downloaded the package with :
>> (require (planet orseau/mred-designer:3:10))
>>
>> I am trying to use the module :
>> (require (planet orseau/mred-designer))
>>
>> But I get the following error :
>>
>> .
>> .racket/planet/300/5.2.1/cache/orseau/mred-designer.plt/3/10/templates.ss:11:1:
>> expand: unbound identifier in module in: module+
>> >
>>
>> Could you help me ?
>>
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