Re: [racket] Best practices for installing and using R6RS libraries with Racket on Windows

2012-01-19 Thread Imran Rafique
Thanks. The last example is *very* useful :) -- Regards, Imran Rafique On 19 January 2012 14:57, Grant Rettke wrote: > My cheatsheet: > > > http://www.wisdomandwonder.com/link/2028/how-pltcollects-works-in-plt-scheme > > On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 4:50 PM, Imran Rafique wrote: > > Respon

Re: [racket] Best practices for installing and using R6RS libraries with Racket on Windows

2012-01-19 Thread Grant Rettke
My cheatsheet: http://www.wisdomandwonder.com/link/2028/how-pltcollects-works-in-plt-scheme On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 4:50 PM, Imran Rafique wrote: > Responding to the 2nd part (raco -link) > > Both $PLTCOLLECTS & `raco -link` persist across different racket > installations (ie: they're independen

Re: [racket] Best practices for installing and using R6RS libraries with Racket on Windows

2012-01-19 Thread Imran Rafique
Responding to the 2nd part (raco -link) Both $PLTCOLLECTS & `raco -link` persist across different racket installations (ie: they're independent of how and when you compiled & installed racket itself), but it seems that collections directories added by `raco -link` take precedence over $PLTCOLLECTS

Re: [racket] Best practices for installing and using R6RS libraries with Racket on Windows

2012-01-19 Thread Eduardo Cavazos
On 1/19/2012 4:35 PM, Imran Rafique wrote: I was bitten by the same issue as well. If you just have a directory in $PLTCOLLECTS, by itself, it becomes the sole collections search path. If you want to prepend to the collections search path, then you need: PLTCOLLECTS=":" Notice the trail

Re: [racket] Best practices for installing and using R6RS libraries with Racket on Windows

2012-01-19 Thread Imran Rafique
I was bitten by the same issue as well. If you just have a directory in $PLTCOLLECTS, by itself, it becomes the sole collections search path. If you want to prepend to the collections search path, then you need: PLTCOLLECTS=":" Notice the trailing ':' Its covered in the Racket Reference. -

[racket] Best practices for installing and using R6RS libraries with Racket on Windows

2012-01-19 Thread Eduardo Cavazos
Hello, I've been testing out my MPL libraries with Racket 5.2 on Windows 7. I generally use R6RS implementations and libraries. Thus, I tend to keep my library directories in "~/scheme" on Linux or "c:\users\myhomedir\scheme" on Windows. MPL has two dependencies (surfage and dharmalab; mentio