+1 
> Remember, one tool for the job. A tool can't do everything. The best is
> to have gofer to download/install/uninstall/update/remove individual
> packages inside the image, and metacello keep track of dependencies,
> configuration, groups of packages loaded together, groups of packages
> for distinct forks, etc.
> 
> And again, ScriptLoader, as I understand it, was never intended for
> public comsumption. It is in the image because the group releasing pharo
> and squeak was very small and needed a tool for preparing the image in a
> time when no proper package management tool existed. Now that tool exist
> and there is no reason to keep the old tools no matter how many pages
> you find in google pointing to obsolete instructions. They will be
> substituted by new docs/tutorials/blog posts that use the new tools.
> 
> Meanwhile, there will be confusion, granted, but in the end it will be
> better than the mess we have now.


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