Hi, On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 9:16 AM, Max Leske <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > On 23 Mar 2015, at 09:06, Esteban Lorenzano <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > >> On 22 Mar 2015, at 22:56, Dale Henrichs < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> Damien, > >> > >> I'm using zeroconf for Pharo 1.2, 1.4 and 2.0 ... I still test > Metacello against Pharo1.1 ... I would use zeroconf with 1.3 but there is > something funkily different between what is available on zeroconf for 1.3 > and what actually "works" for for 1.3 ( > https://gforge.inria.fr/frs/download.php/30567/PharoCore-1.3-13328.zip). > > > > why? I do not think anyone is using Pharo < 2.0 (and not even 2.0, with > the exception of some legacy apps) > > this “forever backward compatibility” ends up being really complicated. > > I am actually, Pharo1.1.1, Pharo1.3 and Pharo1.4 (don’t judge… :) ). I do not judge. I pity :)) Doru But I don’t need the zero conf scripts for those. > > > I want to deprecate zeroconf for, at least, all pharo < 2.0. > > > > why? > > because the scripts right now downloads one unique vm for all images. > Which means download of sources V1, V2, V3… and starting next month V4. > > I want to remove at least one of those sources. > > > > Also… the upcoming spur VM will add another level of complexity to > zeroconf scripts (because is everything goes smooth, Pharo5 will dispatch > with spur, without backward compatibility). So it will be another V5 + the > different VM… > > > > What to do with those scripts? > > > > maybe deprecate the “vm” part, and replace it for: > > > > /vm1 > > /vm2 > > /vm3 > > /vm4 > > /vmN > > > > … and /vm downloading the latest stable (/vm4, next month) > > > > but then… what to do with the > > > > /30+vm > > /40+vm > > > > scripts? > > yes… they *could* realise link is talking to “convenient vm” so it would > download /vm3 and /vm4… but I’m describing the problem, who grows > exponentially. > > Keeping “forever compatibility” is not good. > > It does not work. > > It does not scale. > > > > Esteban > > > >> Dale > >> > >> On 3/13/15 5:04 AM, Damien Cassou wrote: > >>> Esteban Lorenzano writes: > >>> > >>>> that… is someone using it? > >>> I think the pharo-users mailing list is more appropriate > >>> > >> > >> > > > > > > > -- www.tudorgirba.com "Every thing has its own flow"
