On Thu, Aug 10, 2017 at 11:58 PM, Nicolai Hess <[email protected]>
wrote:

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> Am 10.08.2017 11:21 nachm. schrieb "Guillermo Polito" <
> [email protected]>:
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> On Thu, Aug 10, 2017 at 9:39 PM, Torsten Bergmann <[email protected]> wrote:
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>> Hi Guille,
>>
>> nice writeup and definitely needed. Thanks a lot!
>>
>> If possible you should complete it with:
>>  - how Windows users could contribute
>>
>
> Hard topic. I'm taking benefit of my gf's windows computer right now to
> test. Basically, windows has problems with long paths but there are
> workarounds. Icerberg works by default without any changes (same bugs as in
> linux and osx at least :)). Here are my notes to make it work:
>
> * Download latest pharo:
>   - http://files.pharo.org/image/70/latest-32.zip
>   - http://files.pharo.org/vm/pharo-spur32/win/stable-20170720.zip
>
> * Clone using sourcetree
>    This is very slow and failed to checkout (not clone) because of the
> "Filename too long errors"
>
>
> What does "clone using sourcetree" mean?
>

Yeap, sorry. I meant

https://www.sourcetreeapp.com/

It is a free graphical git client from atlassian.

In windows I default to graphical tools :). I assume not most of the people
will install a msys environment on their machines (but maybe I'm wrong...).


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> I found for this the following workaround: http://pingec.si/blog/articles
> /msysgit-longpath/
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> Once I did that, sourcetree worked nicely, and I could commit and change
> branches using iceberg.
>
> Warning: I did not test making changes on the "long files" to see what
> happens...
>
>
>>  -  that #development branch is used instead of master
>>
>
> I'll make another writeup about the entire process.
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>
>>   - how one can keep his own fork up to date
>>
>
> And about this one too
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>>
>> Also it would be good to have the AboutBox in Pharo with the build number
>>  again.
>>
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>> Because the ZeroCnnf just gives you a Pharo.image and nobody knows what
>> the build number
>> or sha was to reproduce how old or new this is.
>>
>
> Well, actually right now
>
> SystemVersion current
>
> has the hash of the commit the image was generated from if you check the
> inspector. It's then a UI problem and easy to fix. Maybe somebody could use
> this to try making a pull request?
>
> Then, we could add a build number in SystemVersion of course.
>
> Guille
>
>>
>> Thanks
>> T.
>>
>>
>> *Gesendet:* Donnerstag, 10. August 2017 um 17:17 Uhr
>> *Von:* "Guillermo Polito" <[email protected]>
>> *An:* "Discusses Development of Pharo" <[email protected]>
>> *Betreff:* [Pharo-dev] Writeup: how to contribute to Pharo
>> Hi,
>>
>> I've made some write up for the pharo part (not metacello or external
>> projects)
>>
>> https://github.com/guillep/PharoIntegrationProcess/wiki/Cont
>> ribute-a-fix-to-Pharo
>>
>> Of course, expect bugs on it :) Not everything is smooth. If you have
>> comments, they are welcome.
>>
>> Guille
>>
>> --
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>>
>>
>> Guille Polito
>>
>>
>>
>> Research Engineer
>>
>> French National Center for Scientific Research - *http://www.cnrs.fr*
>> <http://www.cnrs.fr>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> *Web:* *http://guillep.github.io* <http://guillep.github.io>
>>
>> *Phone: *+33 06 52 70 66 13 <+33%206%2052%2070%2066%2013>
>>
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> --
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> Guille Polito
>
>
> Research Engineer
>
> French National Center for Scientific Research - *http://www.cnrs.fr*
> <http://www.cnrs.fr>
>
>
>
> *Web:* *http://guillep.github.io* <http://guillep.github.io>
>
> *Phone: *+33 06 52 70 66 13 <+33%206%2052%2070%2066%2013>
>
>
>


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Guille Polito


Research Engineer

French National Center for Scientific Research - *http://www.cnrs.fr*
<http://www.cnrs.fr>



*Web:* *http://guillep.github.io* <http://guillep.github.io>

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