On Sat, May 13, 2017 at 9:38 PM, Esteban Lorenzano <[email protected]> wrote: > >> 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.
Would it make sense to have... pharo-catalog ? Having this data in STON format on github may make it easier for third parties to update missing package descriptions. cheers -ben > 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 >> >> > >
