[racket-users] Re: preview of a cross-compilation tool

2021-05-15 Thread kamist...@gmail.com
I ran raco-cross (installed on racket cs 8.0 [does this cause trouble for racket cs < 8.2 or is it fine because host and target are both bc?]) to run exe and dist: ;; install dependencies raco cross --workspace /tmp/todays-snapshot --target i386-win32 --vm bc pkg install ;; create exe raco cro

Re: [racket-users] Re: preview of a cross-compilation tool

2021-05-15 Thread Matthew Flatt
At Sat, 15 May 2021 03:10:55 -0700 (PDT), "kamist...@gmail.com" wrote: > I ran raco-cross > (installed on racket cs 8.0 [does this cause trouble for racket cs < 8.2 or > is it fine because host and target are both bc?]) Yes, it's fine because the target is BC (and a host BC is set up as needed)

Re: [racket-users] Re: preview of a cross-compilation tool

2021-05-15 Thread kamist...@gmail.com
> > > On windows: > > 1. I had to add the lib subfolder in the dist to the path (else the exe > > would not find the dlls in there). > > The intent in a Windows distribution is that the executable and "lib" > folder stay together, as they are in the archive. Was the executable > not able to f

Re: [racket-users] Re: preview of a cross-compilation tool

2021-05-15 Thread Matthew Flatt
At Sat, 15 May 2021 05:18:22 -0700 (PDT), "kamist...@gmail.com" wrote: > Yes it didn't find the libiconv-2.dll in the distribution "lib" sub-folder, > only after I added that to my path. Oh, right... I had forgotten already that the current release does *not* cross-build correctly, even for a BC

[racket-users] Packages not being listed after reinstalling

2021-05-15 Thread Dimaugh Silvestris
I recently did a clean Ubuntu reinstall, but decided this time to try Guix as a package manager and install as much as possible from there. Guix might be the issue here, perhaps something else. Now I can't run 'raco pkg install', and emacs gives me: ;-- ; Can't suggest packages to insta

[racket-users] Re: Packages not being listed after reinstalling

2021-05-15 Thread Dimaugh Silvestris
silly me, I forgot to mention I installed Racket from Guix On Sun, 16 May 2021 at 02:23, Dimaugh Silvestris < dimaughsilvest...@gmail.com> wrote: > I recently did a clean Ubuntu reinstall, but decided this time to try Guix > as a package manager and install as much as possible from there. Guix mi

Re: [racket-users] Packages not being listed after reinstalling

2021-05-15 Thread Philip McGrath
Hi! I have been working on Guix's packaging of Racket, though I'm not especially experienced with Guix. The ssl-connect issue sounds like it may be related to ยง2.6 "Application Setup" in the Guix manual, especially the subsections about "X.509 Certificates" and perhaps the "Name Service Switch":