Thank you again. I also watched the ESUG video of "Whatever you wanted to know about metacello and you were afraid to ask" and read the chapter on PBE2, it does seem a bit complicated but not hard to understand. Looks simple enough.
________________________________ From: Stéphane Ducasse <[email protected]> To: dimitris chloupis <[email protected]>; A friendly place where any question about pharo is welcome <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, 25 August 2012, 10:13 Subject: Re: [Pharo-users] Pharo fails to update have a look a the softwareUpdater class. in essence you have a list of files pha-1232.cs pha-1233.cs … then in the pha-1232.cs you get any smalltalk code for Pharo, you get instructions to kick a script (method of ScriptLoader) that will load a list of packages. Stef > thank you for helping me understand. Is there any chance the updating > mechanics are documented somewhere ? I have noted to study metacello too. > > From: Stéphane Ducasse <[email protected]> > To: dimitris chloupis <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, 24 August 2012, 22:03 > Subject: Re: [Pharo-users] Pharo fails to update > > > I am also wondering if update is good way to update my own code. I am > > actually thinking distributing my own pharo distribution for a project I am > > making called "Ephestos" (for visual and live coding, think of it as a > > simplification of Pharo with eye candy but of course still very compatible > > with pharo and squeak) and I wanted to provide to my users a super easy > > "update" button to do its magic. > > the update mechanism is working well. this is unrelated to metacello. > > Stef > > >
