On 2013-08-16 14:27:41 -0600, Matthew Flatt wrote: > How about allowing a package source as an argument to `raco pkg update`? > > After all, removing an old package implementation and installing a new > one is already the job of `raco pkg update`, not `raco pkg install`.
I like this idea better than what I suggested earlier. > I have in mind that `raco pkg update` would treat as package name as it > does now, instead of like other package sources. That is, it would > update based on how the package was previously installed. Right now updates from the local filesystem (say in --copy mode) aren't tracked. Is the idea to change that so that `raco pkg update foo` will copy a new version of the package from the filesystem? (assuming it was installed that way to begin with) Similarly with URL installs, etc. If so, that sounds great too. Cheers, Asumu _________________________ Racket Developers list: http://lists.racket-lang.org/dev