Re: [racket-dev] Pre-Release Checklist for v6.1.1

2014-10-18 Thread Michael Sperber
Ryan Culpepper writes: > * Mike Sperber > - DMdA Tests > - Stepper Tests > - Signature Tests Done. -- Regards, Mike _ Racket Developers list: http://lists.racket-lang.org/dev

Re: [racket-dev] Pre-Release Checklist for v6.1

2014-07-20 Thread Michael Sperber
Ryan Culpepper writes: > * Mike Sperber > - DMdA Tests > - Stepper Tests > - Signature Tests Done. -- Regards, Mike _ Racket Developers list: http://lists.racket-lang.org/dev

Re: [racket-dev] Pre-Release Checklist for v6.0.1

2014-04-19 Thread Michael Sperber
Ryan Culpepper writes: > * Mike Sperber > - DMdA Tests > - Stepper Tests > - Signature Tests Done. -- Regards, Mike _ Racket Developers list: http://lists.racket-lang.org/dev

Re: [racket-dev] Can't build on Mac OS X anymore

2013-12-22 Thread Michael Sperber
Michael Sperber writes: > Matthew Flatt writes: > >> I don't recognize that error. >> >> What version of Mac OS X and the C toolchain are you using? > > Mountain Lion, XCode 5.0.2, and this gcc: > > i686-apple-darwin11-llvm-gcc-4.2 (GCC) 4.2.1 (Based

Re: [racket-dev] Pre-Release Checklist for v6.0

2013-12-19 Thread Michael Sperber
Ryan Culpepper writes: > * Mike Sperber > - DMdA Tests > - Stepper Tests > - Signature Tests Done. -- Regards, Mike _ Racket Developers list: http://lists.racket-lang.org/dev

Re: [racket-dev] Can't build on Mac OS X anymore

2013-12-18 Thread Michael Sperber
Matthew Flatt writes: > I don't recognize that error. > > What version of Mac OS X and the C toolchain are you using? Mountain Lion, XCode 5.0.2, and this gcc: i686-apple-darwin11-llvm-gcc-4.2 (GCC) 4.2.1 (Based on Apple Inc. build 5658) (LLVM build 2336.11.00) -- Regards, Mike

[racket-dev] Can't build on Mac OS X anymore

2013-12-18 Thread Michael Sperber
I pulled plt-release, and get this: mkdir -p Racket.framework/Versions/5.91.0.900 gcc -o Racket.framework/Versions/5.91.0.900/Racket -pthread -framework CoreFoundation -dynamiclib -all_load libracket.a libmzgc.a -ldl -lm -liconv ld: warning: could not create compact unwind for _ffi_call_unix

Re: [racket-dev] Release for v6.0 has begun

2013-11-23 Thread Michael Sperber
Ryan Culpepper writes: > The release process for v6.0 has begun: the `release' branch was > created for any work that is left and is now bumped to v5.91. You > can go on using the `master' branch as usual, it is now bumped to > v6.0.0.1 (to avoid having two different trees with the same version

Re: [racket-dev] Pre-Release Checklist for v5.3.6

2013-07-23 Thread Michael Sperber
Ryan Culpepper writes: > * Mike Sperber > - DMdA Tests > - Stepper Tests > - Signature Tests Done. -- Regards, Mike _ Racket Developers list: http://lists.racket-lang.org/dev

Re: [racket-dev] Pre-Release Checklist for v5.3.4

2013-04-20 Thread Michael Sperber
Ryan Culpepper writes: > * Mike Sperber > - DMdA Tests > - Stepper Tests > - Signature Tests Done. -- Regards, Mike _ Racket Developers list: http://lists.racket-lang.org/dev

Re: [racket-dev] Pre-Release Checklist for v5.3.2

2013-01-18 Thread Michael Sperber
Ryan Culpepper writes: > * Mike Sperber > - DMdA Tests > - Stepper Tests > - Signature Tests Done. -- Regards, Mike _ Racket Developers list: http://lists.racket-lang.org/dev

Re: [racket-dev] [racket-bug] all/13315: TR error messages from "raco setup" unhelpful

2012-11-29 Thread Michael Sperber
Thanks Asumu for making those fixes! Asumu Takikawa writes: > On 5.3.1, you'll have to add extra type instantiations in the tests > or just remove the test files. I was also e-mailing Sam about this, so some wires got crossed: Sam, Asumu's fixes make the build go through now. Sam also asked a

Re: [racket-dev] Pre-Release Checklist for v5.3.1

2012-10-17 Thread Michael Sperber
Ryan Culpepper writes: > * Mike Sperber > - DMdA Tests > - Stepper Tests > - Signature Tests Done. -- Regards, Mike _ Racket Developers list: http://lists.racket-lang.org/dev

Re: [racket-dev] Pre-Release Checklist for v5.3

2012-07-27 Thread Michael Sperber
Ryan Culpepper writes: > * Mike Sperber > - DMdA Tests > - Stepper Tests > - Signature Tests Done. -- Cheers =8-} Mike Friede, Völkerverständigung und überhaupt blabla _ Racket Developers list: http://lists.racket-lang.org/dev

Re: [racket-dev] Pre-Release Checklist for v5.3

2012-04-19 Thread Michael Sperber
Ryan Culpepper writes: > * Mike Sperber > - DMdA Tests > - Stepper Tests > - Signature Tests Done. -- Cheers =8-} Mike Friede, Völkerverständigung und überhaupt blabla _ Racket Developers list: http://lists.racket-lang.org/dev

Re: [racket-dev] Pre-Release Checklist for v5.2.1

2012-01-18 Thread Michael Sperber
Ryan Culpepper writes: > Checklist items for the v5.2.1 release > * Mike Sperber > - DMdA Tests > - Stepper Tests > - Signature Tests Done. -- Cheers =8-} Mike Friede, Völkerverständigung und überhaupt blabla _ Racket Developers list: http://lists.racket-lan

Re: [racket-dev] [racket] Disable/Enable Tests

2011-11-28 Thread Michael Sperber
Robby Findler writes: > On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 1:30 AM, Michael Sperber > wrote: >> Some tests (especially check-property-based tests) are expensive, and >> you don't always want to run them - especially with world/universe-based >> code.  Is there a way to h

Re: [racket-dev] [racket] Disable/Enable Tests

2011-11-27 Thread Michael Sperber
Robby Findler writes: > [ moved to dev ] > > Apparently this broke somewhere in between v5.0 (June 2010) where it > works and v5.1 (Feb 2011) where it doesn't. I can't use git bisect to > find the precise commit because the earlier version doesn't compile on > either my windows or my mac machine

Re: [racket-dev] Pre-Release Checklist for v5.2

2011-10-19 Thread Michael Sperber
Ryan Culpepper writes: > * Mike Sperber > - DMdA Tests > - Stepper Tests > - Signature Tests Done. -- Cheers =8-} Mike Friede, Völkerverständigung und überhaupt blabla _ For list-related administrative tasks: http://lists.racket-lang.

Re: [racket-dev] signatures?

2011-09-03 Thread Michael Sperber
Danny Yoo writes: > I tried the following program in ASL. In Definitions: > > ; > (: g (Number -> Number)) > (define g > (lambda (x) > (if (= x 0) > x > (list "three" x > ;; > > I ran Definitio

Re: [racket-dev] Pre-Release Checklist for v5.1.2, Second Call

2011-07-27 Thread Michael Sperber
Eli Barzilay writes: > 11 hours ago, Michael Sperber wrote: >> >> I still need Stephen Chang's commit to be merged over: >> >> commit 8956364387fa25ffeb51e50fc1a83c20fd88af32 >> Author: Stephen Chang >> Date: Sun Jul 24 12:18:09 2011 -0400 &

Re: [racket-dev] Pre-Release Checklist for v5.1.2, Second Call

2011-07-27 Thread Michael Sperber
Ryan Culpepper writes: > * Mike Sperber > - Stepper Tests I still need Stephen Chang's commit to be merged over: commit 8956364387fa25ffeb51e50fc1a83c20fd88af32 Author: Stephen Chang Date: Sun Jul 24 12:18:09 2011 -0400 change recon-val in stepper to use render-to-sexpr for non-lazy

Re: [racket-dev] Pre-Release Checklist for v5.1.2

2011-07-25 Thread Michael Sperber
Stephen Chang writes: > I've made a push that should fix both these problems. The push should > be included in the release. > > The stepper was intercepting rendering of lists so that infinite lists > could be handled, but I've restored deferring to render-to-sexp for > non-lazy lists. Works fo

Re: [racket-dev] Pre-Release Checklist for v5.1.2

2011-07-24 Thread Michael Sperber
Stephen Chang writes: >>>   - Stepper Tests >> >> Printing in the Stepper is broken yet again.  (I get backquote printing >> for the DMdA levels for lists.)  I'll try to fix it Monday or Tuesday. > > Mike, is the DMdA stepper the same as the HtDP stepper? Yes. > I'm only seeing 1 dmda test in

Re: [racket-dev] Pre-Release Checklist for v5.1.2

2011-07-23 Thread Michael Sperber
Ryan Culpepper writes: > - Stepper Tests Printing in the Stepper is broken yet again. (I get backquote printing for the DMdA levels for lists.) I'll try to fix it Monday or Tuesday. -- Cheers =8-} Mike Friede, Völkerverständigung und überhaupt blabla __

Re: [racket-dev] New error messages for *SL

2011-07-14 Thread Michael Sperber
Matthias Felleisen writes: > Are the SIGNATURES in the beginner funs definitions and elsewhere > fed to Mike's signature checker? If so, we need to roll back a commit > I made for a small change to atan and that Eli just rolled over to the > release. You mean those in the documentation? No.

Re: [racket-dev] New error messages for *SL

2011-07-07 Thread Michael Sperber
Robby Findler writes: > On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 2:48 AM, Michael Sperber > wrote: >> >> Eli Barzilay writes: >> >>>> Yeah, well, except you run into trouble almost immediately because >>>> that code contains references, and Scribble is sensitiv

Re: [racket-dev] New error messages for *SL

2011-07-07 Thread Michael Sperber
Eli Barzilay writes: >> Yeah, well, except you run into trouble almost immediately because >> that code contains references, and Scribble is sensitive to all >> kinds of side conditions involving references. I'm talking about the references to identifiers, and sections. Guillaume and I want pur

Re: [racket-dev] New error messages for *SL

2011-07-07 Thread Michael Sperber
Eli Barzilay writes: > 25 minutes ago, Michael Sperber wrote: >> For the record, I fully agree with Guillaume. I was puzzling over >> the exact same issue when I was doing the docs for the DMdA teaching >> languages, came out with the exact same reasoning as Guillaume, a

Re: [racket-dev] New error messages for *SL

2011-07-06 Thread Michael Sperber
Jay McCarthy writes: > If you read the documentation as a textbook when you start > programming, I can see wanting to see something that says "cond is the > same as before". But, if you read the documentation as a reference > when you have a problem it is frustrating to chase through a few links

Re: [racket-dev] Pre-Release Checklist for v5.1.1

2011-04-23 Thread Michael Sperber
Robby Findler writes: > On Sat, Apr 23, 2011 at 7:28 AM, Michael Sperber > wrote: >> >> Ryan Culpepper writes: >> >>> * Mike Sperber >>>   - DMdA Tests >>>   - Stepper Tests >>>   - Signature Tests >> >> Pending the merg

Re: [racket-dev] Pre-Release Checklist for v5.1.1

2011-04-23 Thread Michael Sperber
Ryan Culpepper writes: > * Mike Sperber > - DMdA Tests > - Stepper Tests > - Signature Tests Pending the merge of 7f9bd528573ddbe5c3b4607e0b9d842e93662427 into the release branch, done. (Thanks, Robby!) -- Cheers =8-} Mike Friede, Völkerverständigung und überhaupt blabla _

Re: [racket-dev] Pre-Release Checklist for v5.1

2011-02-05 Thread Michael Sperber
Ryan Culpepper writes: > * Mike Sperber > - DMdA Tests > - Stepper Tests > - Signature Tests Done. -- Cheers =8-} Mike Friede, Völkerverständigung und überhaupt blabla _ For list-related administrative tasks: http://lists.racket-lang.

Re: [racket-dev] Removing Xexpr preference from Web Server

2010-11-28 Thread Michael Sperber
Jay McCarthy writes: > I would like to remove the implicit preference the Web Server gives to > Xexprs and the old esoteric bytes response format. This is backwards > incompatible change, but I think it will make the server better in the > long run as it will promote other HTML encodings, like t

Re: [racket-dev] internal definitions & stepper

2010-10-20 Thread Michael Sperber
Robby Findler writes: > Number 2 probably changed a while back when signatures were > introduced, I'd guess. That one is not so easy to roll back. I specifically fixed this at some point - it may also be related to the "namespace changes". I'll try to look at it later today, but can't make any

Re: [racket-dev] internal definitions & stepper

2010-10-19 Thread Michael Sperber
Robby Findler writes: > How recently did the change come in that allows internal definitions > all over the place? And how broken did this make the stepper? Pretty broken: There are now (let () ...)s all over the place. (I've sent separate e-mail to John and Matthew.) -- Cheers =8-} Mike Fri

Re: [racket-dev] define-struct exports something to BSL

2010-09-21 Thread Michael Sperber
Nadeem Abdul Hamid writes: > Consider a beginner file with: >(define-struct boa (name length)) > > Student writes a template/function with parameter named "a-boa", but > misspells one occurrence, writing "boa" instead of "a-boa". > > (define (feed a-boa) > (make-boa (boa-name a-boa) >

Re: [racket-dev] [PATCH] Use png_set_expand_gray_1_2_4_to_8 when compiling with libpng-1.4

2010-09-16 Thread Michael Sperber
Mariusz Ceier writes: > According to [1] png_set_gray_1_2_4_to_8 was renamed to > png_set_expand_gray_1_2_4_to_8 in libpng-1.4.0 > > [1] http://libpng.sourceforge.net/ANNOUNCE-1.4.0.txt > > Signed-off-by: Mariusz Ceier > --- > src/wxcommon/wxJPEG.cxx |4 > 1 files changed, 4 insertion

Re: [racket-dev] Release Announcement for v5.0.1 -- final version

2010-08-03 Thread Michael Sperber
Also, the DMdA "list" signature is called "list-of" for HtDP. -- Cheers =8-} Mike Friede, Völkerverständigung und überhaupt blabla _ For list-related administrative tasks: http://lists.racket-lang.org/listinfo/dev

Re: [racket-dev] Release Announcement for v5.0.1 -- final version

2010-08-03 Thread Michael Sperber
Matthias Felleisen writes: > I found two things so far: > > 1. the basic signatures are lowercase in the docs, but are uppercase >for real. They are lowercase in the docs because they're lower-case in the DMdA languages. They're only uppercase in the HtDP languages. (You may remember tha

Re: [racket-dev] Release Announcement for v5.0.1 -- final version

2010-08-03 Thread Michael Sperber
Matthias Felleisen writes: > works in Beginner. It turns out however that even the German docs are > broken. I should have explored more when Mike merged this in. Then > again, I doubt we will have many Americans reading these docs. What's broken? -- Cheers =8-} Mike Friede, Völkerverständigu

Re: [racket-dev] Release Announcement for v5.0.1 -- final version

2010-08-02 Thread Michael Sperber
Eli Barzilay writes: > I don't know of any plan for signatures, but if it would be bad to > advertise it if it's not included... Jay/Ryan--?? Signatures are already in there (look in the log in collects/lang) - they're just not documented yet. They already give you this, for example: (define

Re: [racket-dev] Release Announcement for v5.0.1 -- final version

2010-08-02 Thread Michael Sperber
Sorry, I'm just seeing this now: Eli Barzilay writes: > Final version, after some edits and reorganization. > * The Advanced Student Language now supports hash-table primitives, > `define-datatype' for defining sets of related structs, and > `match' for pattern matching. Is it a good idea

Re: [racket-dev] P4P: A Syntax Proposal

2010-07-31 Thread Michael Sperber
Matthias Felleisen writes: > 1. Indentation matters. This point is entirely orthogonal to syntax. >It applies to Racket and Honu as well. t's been a long time (several years) since I've heard substantial complaints about parens or prefix syntax from beginning students. Also, since we've

Re: [racket-dev] P4P: A Syntax Proposal

2010-07-29 Thread Michael Sperber
Shriram Krishnamurthi writes: > They're very different, actually. And Per Bothner's final post on the thread > -- > > http://srfi.schemers.org/srfi-49/mail-archive/msg00021.html > > -- points in the direction of P4P, not SRFI-49. Well, except for a bunch of renamings (... in the direction of

Re: [racket-dev] P4P: A Syntax Proposal

2010-07-29 Thread Michael Sperber
Just a note, it does look not entirely unsimilar to: http://srfi.schemers.org/srfi-49/srfi-49.html (For a good chuckle, look at the discussion archive.) -- Cheers =8-} Mike Friede, Völkerverständigung und überhaupt blabla _ For list-related adm