Unfortunately, it's old versions of Racket that don't support this, and adding error messages there will have the same problem as fixing them -- they're already out there and on people's computers. However, this will be fixed in the next release of Racket.
Sam On Tue, Feb 23, 2021 at 6:49 AM Roger Keays <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Thanks for the pointer. Adding "main" as the branch fixed the problem with > the package submission too. An error message to catch that mistake might save > the next person some head-scratching. As far as I remember, github created my > repo with main as the default branch rather than master. > > On Fri, Feb 19, 2021 at 07:54:51PM +0700, Sorawee Porncharoenwase wrote: > > For the raco pkg install error, it looks like your branch is named main, so > > you need to run raco pkg install git:// > > github.com/rogerkeays/racket-dollar#main > > > > Ideally, raco pkg install git://github.com/rogerkeays/racket-dollar should > > also work, but currently it doesn’t > > <https://github.com/racket/racket/issues/3672>. > > > > On Fri, Feb 19, 2021 at 6:52 PM Roger Keays <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > Today I made an account on racket-lang.org to post a package, but when I > > > submit the form, it just bounces back at me, blank. The package I added > > > does not appear under "my packages", so it seems the submission failed. > > > There are no error messages. > > > > > > https://pkgd.racket-lang.org/pkgn/create > > > > > > I'm submitting an example #lang extension from github for > > > educational/demonstration purposes: > > > https://github.com/rogerkeays/racket-dollar > > > > > > Could this be because my account is new? I also noticed I get an error > > > when trying to get raco to install from github: > > > > > > $ raco pkg install git://github.com/rogerkeays/racket-dollar#master > > > Querying Git references for racket-dollar at git:// > > > github.com/rogerkeays/racket-dollar#master > > > git: could not find requested reference > > > reference: master > > > context...: > > > /usr/share/racket/collects/net/git-checkout.rkt:344:0: select-commits > > > /usr/share/racket/collects/net/git-checkout.rkt:73:8 > > > /usr/share/racket/collects/net/git-checkout.rkt:54:2: retry-loop > > > /usr/share/racket/collects/pkg/private/stage.rkt:59:2: lookup-normally > > > /usr/share/racket/collects/pkg/private/stage.rkt:107:0: > > > stage-package/info46 > > > /usr/share/racket/collects/pkg/private/install.rkt:659:4: for-loop > > > /usr/share/racket/collects/pkg/private/install.rkt:141:0: > > > install-packages76 > > > > > > > > > /usr/share/racket/collects/pkg/private/../../racket/private/more-scheme.rkt:261:28 > > > > > > > > > /usr/share/racket/collects/racket/contract/private/arrow-val-first.rkt:430:3 > > > /usr/share/racket/collects/racket/file.rkt:435:8 > > > /usr/share/racket/collects/racket/file.rkt:391:2: loop > > > /usr/share/racket/collects/pkg/main.rkt:206:16 > > > (submod "/usr/share/racket/collects/pkg/main.rkt" main): [running body] > > > temp37_0 > > > for-loop > > > run-module-instance!125 > > > ... > > > > > > $ racket -v > > > Welcome to Racket v7.2. > > > > > > Suggestions welcome. > > > > > > -- > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > > "Racket Users" group. > > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > > > email to [email protected]. > > > To view this discussion on the web visit > > > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/racket-users/sigid.16823f523d.20210217164232.GA4731%40papaya.papaya > > > . > > > > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "Racket Users" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > > email to [email protected]. > > To view this discussion on the web visit > > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/racket-users/CADcuegtie4M_Cjjycvc15hbfSN98HQxcNZZYH4LUxW5kfPUviA%40mail.gmail.com. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Racket Users" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/racket-users/sigid.06852a6d4b.20210220163029.GB8013%40papaya.papaya. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Racket Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/racket-users/CAK%3DHD%2BZOqsHwjuzJHrBC%2B1A59FjsvnvYDhPsG5HQQot21HiAvA%40mail.gmail.com.
