Exact. There should be a ConfigurationOfPastell in MonticelloRepository. I haven't look at it recently, but I imagine that it should load XMLSupport
Alexandre On 8 Jun 2010, at 20:15, Miguel Enrique Cobá Martínez wrote: > El mar, 08-06-2010 a las 18:13 -0400, Andrei Stebakov escribió: >> I've come across this a few times using Pharo: >> When I try to install a new package (either through HTTP repository or >> Gofer) sometimes it complains about a dependency and you have a option >> to proceed or abandon. >> I guess proceeding could be dangerous in this case since you never >> know when this missing dependency will backfire. >> What's the general rule of how to look for a package with the missing >> class(es)? >> Let's say I was trying to install Pastell (XPath library) via >> repository and during installation I had the message: >> >> This package depends on the following classes: >> XMLNodeWithElements >> You must resolve these dependencies before you will be able to load >> these definitions: >> XMLNodeWithElements>>/ >> XMLNodeWithElements>>// >> XMLNodeWithElements>>child: >> XMLNodeWithElements>>children >> XMLNodeWithElements>>descendant: >> XMLNodeWithElements>>doesNotUnderstand: >> >> Where do I go look for a package with this class implemented? >> Shouldn't the package being installed check for its dependencies and >> install them prior to its own installation (or at least give you a >> hint where this missing class belongs)? > > That's what Metacello is fixing for the end users. The maintainer of a > package knows or can learn the dependencies needed for a given package > to work in a given Pharo release. So he/she build a ConfigurationOfXXX > metacello configuration stating those dependencies. Then he announces > the ConfigurationOfXXX in the list and add them to the metacello > repository on squeaksource.com/MetacelloRepository for the world to use. > >> From that point on, the users use the ConfigurationOfXXX to install a > package and the package knows its dependencies and install them before > the package they want. > > Cheers >> >> Thank you, >> Andrei >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Pharo-project mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project > > -- > Miguel Cobá > http://miguel.leugim.com.mx > > > _______________________________________________ > Pharo-project mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project -- _,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;: Alexandre Bergel http://www.bergel.eu ^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;. _______________________________________________ Pharo-project mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project
