On Sat, Sep 24, 2011 at 9:34 PM, Frank Shearar <[email protected]>wrote:
> On 24 September 2011 20:01, Mariano Martinez Peck <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Well...Martin and I have been working a little bit this week and here is > a > > post explaining it: > > > http://marianopeck.wordpress.com/2011/09/24/importing-and-exporting-packages-with-fuel/ > > Cool! > > If I understand correctly, Fuel and Monticello (1; I don't know > anything about 2 other than noone seems to use it but it's much > better) accomplish two different things though: Fuel's a mechanism to > quickly load a bunch of stuff, while Monticello's much more > introspective: mainly, a bunch of definitions of things, with a > history pointing to previous versions of the package. > > Yes. > I don't see how Fuel could replace Monticello, No, Fuel won't replace Monticello at all. They are different things. > then, except in the > sense of "here's a chunk of stuff you can load into your image" - > which makes me think that one could simply replace the snapshot.bin > with a snapshot.fuel (or simply put it in the same directory, for a > loss in space but a gain in compatibility) and you'd have a much > faster loading mcz, right? > Exactly. With Monticello right now you have to compile the sources.st, which may be slow and even more you need the compiler. The idea is to experiment a way of using Monticello to directly store binary/already compiled code. This way, it may be faster for exporting/importing the code. So....in summary, we will try to experiment to replace only a small part of Monticello ;) > frank > > > Cheers > > > > On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 12:09 PM, Sven Van Caekenberghe <[email protected]> > > wrote: > >> > >> On 23 Sep 2011, at 11:47, Mariano Martinez Peck wrote: > >> > >> > Cool Martin. Now I could do it as well. I have exported the groups > >> > 'Core', 'Tests' and 'Zinc-Seaside'. > >> > Then I materialize it a clean image and all tests (1567) are green. > And > >> > it only takes 7 seconds :) > >> > >> Great ! > >> > >> I want to try this myself soon. > >> > >> Sven > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> seaside mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/seaside > > > > > > > > -- > > Mariano > > http://marianopeck.wordpress.com > > > > > > -- Mariano http://marianopeck.wordpress.com
