Re: [Pharo-project] Monticello: an idealist question

2008-10-10 Thread Alexandre Bergel
Hi! I gave a try few years ago: http://www.squeaksource.com/PackagesForSqueak The last version is: Package-alexandrebergel.56.mcz I also did an experiment to have binary format for packages in .mcz, instead of text source. Cheers, Alexandre On 9 Oct 2008, at 01:52, Bill Schwab wrote:

Re: [Pharo-project] Monticello: an idealist question

2008-10-09 Thread Matthew Fulmer
On Thu, Oct 09, 2008 at 06:56:44AM -0400, Bill Schwab wrote: Thanks for the reply. Please do not feel attacked in any way by this, but you have beautifully illustrated my point: I am not asking to put method in multiple *packages*, I am asking to free categories to do what they *should* do,

Re: [Pharo-project] Monticello: an idealist question

2008-10-09 Thread Bill Schwab
Thanks for the reply. Please do not feel attacked in any way by this, but you have beautifully illustrated my point: I am not asking to put method in multiple *packages*, I am asking to free categories to do what they *should* do, which is tag methods in ways I find useful. PackageInfo (not to

Re: [Pharo-project] Monticello: an idealist question

2008-10-09 Thread Damien Pollet
On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 4:33 AM, Matthew Fulmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: PackageInfo is not that complicated. Some might even say it's rather simplistic :] It would make sense to have real objects reify the code organization. Can you give me an example of why you want one method in two

Re: [Pharo-project] Monticello: an idealist question

2008-10-09 Thread David Pennell
VW runs has been on Linux since about 2001. On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 9:26 AM, Matthew Fulmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I really wish I could try out Dolphin and VW and see what I am missing, but they don't run on linux. ___ Pharo-project mailing list

Re: [Pharo-project] Monticello: an idealist question

2008-10-09 Thread Bill Schwab
Dolphin has been running on Wine for a while, so get a community edition copy and give it a try. Wilhelm K. Schwab, Ph.D. University of Florida Department of Anesthesiology PO Box 100254 Gainesville, FL 32610-0254 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: (352) 273-6785 FAX: (352) 392-7029 [EMAIL

Re: [Pharo-project] Monticello: an idealist question

2008-10-09 Thread Stéphane Ducasse
I got it, you want a tag system Stef On Oct 9, 2008, at 6:28 PM, Bill Schwab wrote: Stef, Just to clarify, I would like to see category become categories, and to have those free for my use vs. being hijacked by the packaging sytem. Colin replied favorably to my email; it sounds as though

Re: [Pharo-project] Monticello: an idealist question

2008-10-09 Thread Matthew Fulmer
On Thu, Oct 09, 2008 at 10:44:34AM -0500, David Pennell wrote: VW runs has been on Linux since about 2001. Not for me. Both times I tried it (within the past year), it gave an opaque error message while launching the VW installer, and I couldn't figure out what to do, so I gave up. -- Matthew

Re: [Pharo-project] Monticello: an idealist question

2008-10-09 Thread Matthew Fulmer
On Thu, Oct 09, 2008 at 09:22:53AM -0700, Matthew Fulmer wrote: On Thu, Oct 09, 2008 at 10:44:34AM -0500, David Pennell wrote: VW runs has been on Linux since about 2001. Not for me. Both times I tried it (within the past year), it gave an opaque error message while launching the VW

Re: [Pharo-project] Monticello: an idealist question

2008-10-08 Thread Matthew Fulmer
On Wed, Oct 08, 2008 at 07:52:29PM -0400, Bill Schwab wrote: Colin, Among many useful things in Dolphin is an ability to assign multiple categories to any given method; Squeak and Pharo allow only one category, and it promptly gets chewed up by PackageInfo. Multiple categories would be a