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Re: Distributing PLT Scheme with RedHat
Have you tried other Linux distribution which are using RPM packaging?
For example, Mandrake or SuSE ?? You might have better luck with them.
Redhat seems to be preoccupied with marketing issues these days.
Linux != RedHat
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>>>>> "PAS" == Paul A Steckler <steck@cs.rice.edu> writes:
PAS> Dear PLT Schemers:
PAS> We think it would be a coup if PLT Scheme were
PAS> included in the Red Hat Linux distribution. MzScheme
PAS> and DrScheme both run great under Linux. Unfortunately,
PAS> we've gotten stuck trying to make that happen.
PAS> A while back, I created PGP-signed binary and source
PAS> RPM's for DrScheme v.53. I posted those files to
PAS> http://developer.redhat.com. To the best of my knowledge,
PAS> I followed RedHat's protocol for these submissions.
PAS> Despite repeated email messages to RedHat, those files
PAS> never appeared on the RedHat site. And after the first
PAS> message or two, I never received any response from RedHat.
PAS> Has anyone on the list had success with the
PAS> RedHat Developer Net? How can we get PLT Scheme into
PAS> the RedHat distribution? You use PLT Scheme ... shouldn't
PAS> everybody?
PAS> -- Paul
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PAS> | Paul Steckler | Rice University PLT |
PAS> | steck@cs.rice.edu | DrScheme Project |
PAS> | Tel: 713/348-3814 | http://www.cs.rice.edu/~steck |
PAS> | FAX: 713/348-5930 | *** Ad astra per hackera *** |
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