Hi, can you clarify what is a frozen 1.0 and which is the stable Pharo image to use as a base system to develop tools? (I cannot mantain my packages for both 1.0 and 1.1, it's a lot of work) Thanks
Hernán 2009/12/20 Stéphane Ducasse <[email protected]>: > I sent that to the list because this is really important. > > > > >>> one of these days we will have to have some pharo specific tools. >> >> There will be nobody that maintains them. There will be nobody that takes >> responsibility and that writes and runs tests. You can see that with Davids >> browser, it is dead. You can see that with Services, they are dead. And many >> others ... > > Yes but pharo is moving so slowly we will get more people taking care of > packages. > >> But that is not the real problem. And I didn't mean Squeak (although that's >> a problem too, but I personally don't care). What I ment is the difference >> between Pharo 1.0 and Pharo 1.1. > > You lost me there :) > >> These two versions are killing any progress on the tool front and makes any >> maintainer of external packages a lot of pain. > > Why > why don't you freeze a version for pharo1.0 > Else we can just stop now. > because this will be the same with pharo1.1 and 1.2 and 1.0 > >> I spent the complete Thursday and Friday trying to get Helvetia running in >> Pharo 1.1, but that doesn't work because it requires some significant >> changes in packages like the Refactoring Rngine, the AST, Shout, eCompletion >> and OB that are also supposed to work on Pharo 1.0. > > No there are not supposed to work in 1.0 > CERTAIN frozen versions are supposed to work on 1.0 and others won't. > A lot of software on mac does not run automatically on snowleopard and 10.2 > > Tell me if Im wrong but we should use release and version. > >> Adding the category dialog to OB makes it depend on 1.1, thus people cannot >> use it in 1.0 anymore. So the category dialog can maybe happen in a year >> from now. I cannot use 1.1 at the moment, I am stuck with the frozen 1.0 >> version. > > > > _______________________________________________ > Pharo-project mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project > _______________________________________________ Pharo-project mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project
