Re: [racket-dev] today's DrRacket problem

2012-03-26 Thread Danny Yoo
> Many of you noticed that DrRacket v5.2.1 refused to launch today, March 26. > We sincerely apologize for this inconvenience. Checking: can a reference to this announcement be on the front page of the racket-lang web site? _ Racket Developers list: http://lists.racket-

Re: [racket-dev] today's DrRacket problem

2012-03-26 Thread namekuseijin
oh, cool. I like easter eggs. This was no chocolate though. :p On Mon, Mar 26, 2012 at 11:11 AM, Matthias Felleisen wrote: > > Dear Racket users, > > Many of you noticed that DrRacket v5.2.1 refused to launch today, March 26. > We sincerely apologize for this inconvenience. > > The problem is d

Re: [racket-dev] today's DrRacket problem

2012-03-26 Thread Jordan Schatz
On Mon, Mar 26, 2012 at 10:11:06AM -0400, Matthias Felleisen wrote: > Many of you noticed that DrRacket v5.2.1 refused to launch today, March 26. > We sincerely apologize for this inconvenience. > > The problem is due to a so-called "Easter egg", which is a visual surprise > that one developer bu

[racket-dev] today's DrRacket problem

2012-03-26 Thread Matthias Felleisen
Dear Racket users, Many of you noticed that DrRacket v5.2.1 refused to launch today, March 26. We sincerely apologize for this inconvenience. The problem is due to a so-called "Easter egg", which is a visual surprise that one developer builds into the code for the others and our users -- a trad

Re: [racket-dev] Serious problem

2012-03-26 Thread Robby Findler
Dear António (and your colleagues), My apologies. I will build better automated testing support for the various easter eggs and we are working on an short-term fix. I know it is not possible to repair lost credibility, and for that I'm deeply disappointed with myself. Robby On Mon, Mar 26, 20

[racket-dev] Serious problem

2012-03-26 Thread Antonio Menezes Leitao
Hi, Today (i.e., 3/26/2012) DrRacket version 5.2.1 no longer starts. Instead, it signals an error on function read-bitmap. This bug was initially reported by a colleague of mine and then independently confirmed by me. Given that the bug only showed today, and it doesn't occur when we change the c

Re: [racket-dev] [plt] Push #24460: master branch updated

2012-03-26 Thread Eli Barzilay
Two days ago, sa...@racket-lang.org wrote: > a390019 Sam Tobin-Hochstadt 2012-03-24 14:31 > : > | Improve filter for `path-string?'. > : > M collects/tests/typed-racket/unit-tests/typecheck-tests.rkt |2 ++ > M collects/typed-racket/base-env/base-env.rkt|4 +++- Looks li