> On 13 May 2017, at 15:04, Dale Henrichs <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Steph, > > As Thierry mentions you should create an umbrella project for Pharo where you > can maintain a list of projects contributed by users --- something like I've > done for GsDevKit_home[1].
there is already an umbrella project for pharo which is “pharo-project”. we also promote some othe rmeta projects under the “pharo” umbrella. pharo-project pharo-graphics pharo-vcs pharo-nosql and probably some others will emerge. the reason why we don’t concentrate all on one is just organisational, and we could review that on the future. > > I strongly suggest that you use a "project load spec object"[2][3] as the > unit of registration for your projects. In addition to the Metacello load > instructions the "project load spec" can maintain a bunch of meta data about > the project. > > The pharo image can scan the projects listed (similar to what you do with the > Category Browser - I think) or better yet, the developer can make a local > clone of the project site in a well-known location and then all images can > look up projects in this the local clone and avoid having to hit the network > to build the project list ... > > Take a look at the video or slides for my "Dangerous Liaisons: Smalltalk, > files, and git"[4] for more details ... and of course I'm willing to discuss > additional details/ideas over skype or email. > > Dale > > [1] http://gsdevkit.github.io/GsDevKit_home/ > > [2] https://github.com/GsDevKit/GsDevKit_home/blob/gh-pages/Seaside3.ston > > [3] https://github.com/dalehenrich/tode/blob/master/.smalltalk.ston > > [4] http://fast.org.ar/talks/dangerous-liaisons-smalltalk-files-and-git > > > On 5/13/17 12:01 AM, Stephane Ducasse wrote: >> Hi guys >> >> right now many people publish their software on SmalltalkHUB, SS3 and >> Squeaksource >> and this is handy to find something. >> >> >> I hope that we will release soon the package repository that christophe was >> developing but >> now I'm wondering if we as a community should follow a pattern to help? >> >> git freaks do you have suggestions >> >> >> Stef > >
