Re: [Chicken-hackers] [PATCH] Prevent running applications from crashing when reinstalling

[Felix]

From: Christian Kellermann <address@hidden>
Subject: [Chicken-hackers] [PATCH] Prevent running applications from crashing 
when reinstalling
Date: Mon, 1 Oct 2012 17:41:59 +0200

> Hi,
> 
> thanks to Jim for the suggestion, I have been changing chicken-install
> to remove preexisting files before installing them. This enables me to
> reinstall an egg and have the running application that uses that not
> segfault as it did before. Tried with several eggs so far.

Signed off and pushed. I took the freedom to replace the invocation
of "run" with

  (run (,*remove-command* ,(shellpath to))))   ; uses "shellpath"

Thanks.


cheers,
felix