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Fix pushed.

Robby


On Mon, Sep 9, 2013 at 7:34 PM, William J. Bowman 
<w...@williamjbowman.com>wrote:

> Hello devs,
>
> This week, at least 2 students destroyed the File -> Install Package
> feature of DrRacket on their machines. The students copied a URL into
> the Package Source field several times, resulting in this error.
> Appearently, the only way to solve this problem is to delete
> racket-prefs.rktd.
>
> Steps to reproduce:
>
> 1) Open DrRacket
> 2) Go to File -> Install a Package
> 3) Copy and paste a large chunk of text (such as [2]) into the Package
> Source field
> 4) Click install. An error message will ensue [1]
> 5) Go to File -> Install a Pacakge. An error message will ensue [1]
>
>
> [1]
>   set-label in control<%>: contract violation
>   expected: (or/c label-string? (is-a?/c bitmap%))
>   given: "raco pkg install --deps fail --link \"\n   Great and manifold
> were the blessings, most dread Sovereign, which\n   Almighty God, the
> Father of all mercies, bestowed upon us the people of\n   England, when
> first he sent Your Majesty's Royal Person to rul...
>   context...:
>    /workspace/racket/racket/collects/racket/private/more-scheme.rkt:264:2:
> call-with-exception-handler
>
>  
> /workspace/racket/pkgs/gui-pkg-manager-pkgs/gui-pkg-manager-lib/pkg/gui/by-source.rkt:64:2
>
>  /workspace/racket/racket/collects/racket/private/class-internal.rkt:4070:0:
> continue-make-object
>
>  /workspace/racket/racket/collects/racket/private/class-internal.rkt:4051:0:
> do-make-object
>
>  
> /workspace/racket/pkgs/gui-pkg-manager-pkgs/gui-pkg-manager-lib/pkg/gui/main.rkt:41:0:
> make-pkg-installer8
>    /workspace/racket/pkgs/gui-pkgs/gui-lib/mred/private/mrmenu.rkt:250:14:
> command method in basic-selectable-menu-item%
>    /workspace/racket/racket/collects/racket/private/more-scheme.rkt:147:2:
> call-with-break-parameterization
>    /workspace/racket/racket/collects/racket/private/more-scheme.rkt:264:2:
> call-with-exception-handler
>
>  
> /workspace/racket/pkgs/gui-pkgs/gui-lib/mred/private/wx/common/queue.rkt:451:6
>
>  
> /workspace/racket/pkgs/gui-pkgs/gui-lib/mred/private/wx/common/queue.rkt:502:32
>
>  
> /workspace/racket/pkgs/gui-pkgs/gui-lib/mred/private/wx/common/queue.rkt:650:3
> [2]
>    Great and manifold were the blessings, most dread Sovereign, which
>    Almighty God, the Father of all mercies, bestowed upon us the people of
>    England, when first he sent Your Majesty's Royal Person to rule and
>    reign over us. For whereas it was the expectation of many, who wished
>    not well unto our Sion, that, upon the setting of that bright
>    Occindental Star, Queen Elizabeth, of most happy memory, some thick and
>    palpable clouds of darkness would so have overshadowed this land, that
>    men should have been in doubt which way they were to walk, and that it
>    should hardly be known who was to direct the unsettled State; the
>    appearance of Your Majesty, as of the Sun in his strength, instantly
>    dispelled those supposed and surmised mists, and gave unto all that
>    were well affected exceeding cause of comfort; especially when we
>    beheld the Government established in Your Highness, and Your hopeful
>    Seed, by an undoubted Title; and this also accompanied with peace and
>    tranquillity at home and abroad.
>
> --
> William J. Bowman
>
> Northeastern University
> College of Computer and Information Science
>
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