On 23 May 2012 10:10, Mariano Martinez Peck <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 4:33 AM, Igor Stasenko <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Mariano, can you please change your blog >> and replace '1.5' with 'how the hell i know' (big bold red letters) >> > > Actualy, that post is a receipie that you have to follow step by step > EXACTLY what I do. That way you are 99% probably you will be able to build > the VM. > If Santiago followed my blog, he did it wrong, but I didn't use Pharo 1.4. > Anyway, what you say is explained in the second part: > http://marianopeck.wordpress.com/2011/04/16/building-the-vm-second-part/ > > BTW, I just added a link to that from the first part. > > >> >> because it is dozen time, when people blindly copy pasting the code, and >> it of course doesn't works >> :) > > > Yes it does. Perfectly. But you have to follow all the instructions. The > only way to have a reproducible build is to have explicit versions of > everything. And that's what I did and that's why people can build a VM even > 1 year later. All you need to do is to follow the steps. Once you are a VM > hacker then you can experiment with the bleedingEdge. > I agree with all you say. And this was our goal - be able to reproduce built.
But do you think everyone here is so patient to do all steps and don't try to outsmart boring doc and jump over stages? :) At least , leave the message somewhere .. bold and red "Notice for impatient: DO NOT copy-paste this code snippet, if you want to build most recent VM, this code is NOT for it" -- Best regards, Igor Stasenko.
