What is in plazy? Should it end up in a collection (ie a subdirectory of plt/collects/ or a similar-type directory but in a user-specific place)?
Robby On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 8:31 AM, Eric Tanter <etan...@dcc.uchile.cl> wrote: > Yes, indeed, I want a .plt file that my students will install via DrRacket. > > I tried > raco pack plazy.plt plazy > > (where plazy is the directory with all the stuff) > > and it is behaving in a similar manner: > - if from file, it asks where to put it > - if from web, I get the same error message > > any idea? > > Thanks, > > -- Éric > > > On Nov 15, 2011, at 11:17 AM, Robby Findler wrote: > >> Planet creates .plt files that are meant to be installed via the >> planet command-line tool or via (require (planet ...)) after they've >> been uploaded to planet. >> >> If you want to install them via DrRacket (is that what you're doing?) >> then you probably want to use 'raco pack' to create them. >> >> Robby >> >> On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 8:11 AM, Eric Tanter <etan...@dcc.uchile.cl> wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> I am creating a small plugin for the first time. >>> >>> I create the .plt file using: raco planet create mydir/ >>> >>> While "it works", I get some problems with installation: >>> >>> - if I install the .plt "from file", the install works but for some reason >>> I have to manually specify the target directory (a window pops up >>> systematically, asking for the directory). This does not happen with other >>> .plt files I install manually. (I'm on mac os, these .plt get installed in >>> ~/Library/Racket/5.2/collects) >>> >>> - I put the .plt file on a web server and tried to install .plt "from web". >>> In that case I get an error: >>> gnu-unzip: bad header >>> >>> === context === >>> /Applications/@Sync/Racket/collects/mzlib/inflate.rkt:857:2: do-gunzip >>> >>> not an unpackable distribution archive >>> >>> === context === >>> /Applications/@Sync/Racket/collects/setup/unpack.rkt:271:7 >>> >>> >>> Is there something special to specify so that the package can be installed >>> from web, and automatically in the local collects? >>> >>> Thanks in advance! >>> >>> -- Éric >>> >>> _________________________________________________ >>> For list-related administrative tasks: >>> http://lists.racket-lang.org/listinfo/users >>> >> > > _________________________________________________ For list-related administrative tasks: http://lists.racket-lang.org/listinfo/users
