On Dec 12, 2013, at 7:21 PM, Chris Cunningham <cunningham...@gmail.com> wrote:

> If it is a compatibility layer, then now that Pharo has it's own #package, 
> shouldn't the Pharo version of Grease just not include it anymore?  Once the 
> various Smalltalks start to implement what it is claiming it wants, the 
> compatibility layer for that dialect should change, I would think.  So, 
> Seaside should still use #packages, but on Pharo, it gets the native 
> #packages results.

This is exactly the point.

> This assumes that what Grease wants out of package is what Pharo provides - 
> and it is possible that Grease will need different compatibility artifacts to 
> make the Pharo results match what Grease expects.
> 
> I would think from a Grease perspective, the ideal world is to have nothing 
> left in Grease at all because all of the dialects have implemented everything 
> they want, in at least the minimal way they wanted.  As a step towards that, 
> having one dialect removing the need for Grease would also be a big, happy 
> step forward.

Exactly!!!!

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