<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=windows-1252"><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=windows-1252"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><div>Tommy,</div><div><br></div>It is not working correctly.<div>Parrot has been installed into /usr/local/rakudo/ , but no pieces of Rakudo itself are there.</div><div><br></div><div>I would expect to see this (Parrot w/o Rakudo) if the steps I gave you were run though the `perl Configure.pl …` step, and then stopped.</div><div>When building Rakudo, the Configure step actually builds and installs Parrot in preparation for building Rakudo.</div><div>Also, the Make step *installs* Rakudo to a temp subdirectory.</div><div>Only the `make install` step actually copies the last pieces of Rakudo into their permanent location.</div><div>That is why I gave this as the final step:</div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>/usr/local/rakudo/bin/perl6 -e 'say "It works!”’</div><div>, because it eliminates the possibility of invoking `perl6` from the temporary location.</div><div><br></div><div>Did </div><div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre;"> </span>/usr/local/rakudo/bin/perl6 -e 'say "It works!”’</div><div>print “It works!” when you ran it?</div><div><br></div><div>I apologize for the delay in testing it as you requested.</div><div>FWIW, my Perl 6 code is meant to be illustrative of how clearly and concisely a solution can be coded; it will win no speed contest.</div><div>So, unless others are submitting Perl 6 code, fixing the Rakudo installation need not be a priority for tonight’s contest.</div><div><br></div><div>— </div><div>Thank you,</div><div>Bruce Gray (Util of PerlMonks)</div><div><br></div><div><div>On Jan 4, 2014, at 5:25 PM, Tommy Butler <<a href="mailto:dfwpm@internetalias.net">dfwpm@internetalias.net</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite">
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sans-serif">Bruce, other Perl6'ers:<br>
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Rakudo Star has been installed following the build instructions
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Please test 'er out and let us know if it's working correctly.<br>
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On 01/04/2014 01:43 PM, Tommy Butler wrote:<br>
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sans-serif">I'll certainly build it for you, Bruce. Anyone
using Perl 6 gets the red carpet treatment. My hat is off to
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On 01/04/2014 01:36 PM, Bruce Gray wrote:<br>
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