> 16. 3. 2015 v 13:23, Sven Van Caekenberghe <[email protected]>:
> 
> 
>> On 16 Mar 2015, at 17:11, Juraj Kubelka <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I have just realized that once someone exportes preferences in Pharo image, 
>> it overrides a lot of things in Moose image, e.g., debugger, icons. I do not 
>> really like it! Everyone who use both Pharo and Moose image will be 
>> surprised and unhappy.
> 
> Yes, that is why I never use this export feature, it is broken by design, for 
> me.

Well, Spotter is potentially the first use case where people likely want to 
persist the setting about “send usage data”. Otherwise it will ask in every new 
image. 

> 
> An image is a persistent world which can hold its own settings.
> 
> I can imagine some people want some automatic loading in each new image, but 
> that should be opt-in.

Automatic loading is on by default.

Cheers,
Juraj

> 
>> If someone exports preferences in Moose, he/she will always have debugger 
>> window at the beginning. I have written about it recently in another post.
>> 
>> Technically speaking once someone exports preferences, he/she should always 
>> use the same kind of image. 
>> 
>> Talking about recent Spotter preference about “sending usage data”: we have 
>> already changed the preferences the way it uses Pharo settings; but do we 
>> really want it with all the consequences written above? I believe that we 
>> can still change it back for Pharo 4 and improve the whole preference 
>> mechanism in Pharo 5. 
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> Juraj
> 
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