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From: Marijn <hkBst@g.o>
To: Imran Rafique <imran@×××××××.org>
Cc: gentoo-lisp@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-lisp] vim with embedded racket
Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2011 11:34:24
Message-Id: 4DA58AB1.5030604@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-lisp] vim with embedded racket by Imran Rafique
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4 Hi Imran,
5
6 On 04/13/11 03:45, Imran Rafique wrote:
7 > Will do. But there's one issue. I needed to replace /usr/bin/mzscheme
8 > with a symlink to /usr/bin/racket.
9 >
10 > Racket-5.1 (from this overlay) installs a /usr/bin/mzscheme binary in
11 > addition to /usr/bin/racket. Seems like some useless leftover artifact
12 > ('racket' provides the repl, 'mzscheme' segfaults)
13
14 I wasn't aware, but I just checked and with the live ebuild that I have
15 locally I indeed still get that file too and it does:
16
17 $ mzscheme
18 read failed to read all 31 bytes from file /usr/bin/mzscheme
19 Aborted
20
21 > Vim-7.3 was released when racket was still plt-scheme, and it
22 > specifically looked for the mzscheme binary. vim-7.3.049 updated the
23 > scheme support to work with racket, but vim still looks for
24 > '/usr/bin/mzscheme' and uses it (sure, thats an upstream issue, but
25 > its what we have right now).
26 >
27 > Replacing /usr/bin/mzscheme with a symlink to /usr/bin/racket sorted
28 > that issue out, but this really needs to be something which the racket
29 > ebuild itself resolves (whats that mzscheme binary for, anyway?)
30
31 I'll talk to upstream about the mzscheme executable. How hard would it
32 be to fix vim to look for racket instead of mzscheme?
33
34 Marijn
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Re: [gentoo-lisp] vim with embedded racket Marijn <hkBst@g.o>
Re: [gentoo-lisp] vim with embedded racket Imran Rafique <imran@×××××××.org>