On 4/29/20, Sorawee Porncharoenwase <[email protected]> wrote:
> (Not directly related to Rhombus) Speaking of “how to contribute”, I find
> that it is not friendly at all to setup stuff in order to contribute to
> Racket core and main distribution. According to
> https://blog.racket-lang.org/2017/09/tutorial-contributing-to-racket.html,
> if I want to make a change to, say, https://github.com/racket/math, I
> should start with:
>
> $ raco pkg update --no-setup --catalog https://pkgs.racket-lang.org math
> $ raco pkg update --clone math
>
> The estimated time to run the above two commands is ONE HOUR! The second
> command in particular seems to compile every Racket packages (why does it
> need to do that?!?) which takes a lot of time.

That second command recompiles only the packages that depend on math.
Unfortunately there are a lot of them.

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