On Wed, 13 Jan 2010, Henrik Johansen wrote:

>
> On Jan 13, 2010, at 6:06 53PM, Schwab,Wilhelm K wrote:
>
>> That's great news, at least for mac users.  What does a penguin herder do to 
>> get a plugin?
>
> 1) Download VM sources for latest release from www.squeakvm.org.
> 2) Make an image with VMMaker and AlienPlugin.
> 3) Use VMMakerTool to generate AlienPlugin sources.
> 4) (possibly) use special sqVirtualMachine.c/h from  the 
> \Cross\plugins\IA32ABI folder.
> 5) Try to compile, fix errors that pop up.
> 6) Repeat step5 enough times that you end up with a compiled plugin.

7) Run the tests and wonder why your plugin doesn't work. Repeat 1-7 a few 
times.
8) Give up and wait till someone else succeeds.

>
>
>>  Would it be easier to use a squeak image to build it?
> Only step 2, unless you load from  www.squeaksource.org/JBARepo, and run 
> VMMakerLoader loadAndFix.

I wonder why are these packages forked.


Levente

>
> Cheers,
> Henry
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