On Jun 27, 2013, at 11:22 PM, ubuntourist <[email protected]> wrote:
> I am just starting with Pharo and would like to learn what is being offered
> at www.pharo-project.org. (I'm also partial to Ubuntu packages, for which
> the Pharo Project site helpfully provides instructions.) However, all
> tutorial documentation seems to point to a VM and image that are four years
> old.
>
> Is there any attempt at providing a PBE image that works with a current VM
> or documentation that matches the VM and image offered?
>
> Since the examples (BouncingAtomsMorph, package browser, class browser,
> button / menu settings) don't appear to be there for the newer VM and image
> -- at least not in ways that are obvious to a newcomer, is there a point to
> learning something that is obsolete? (Or, alternatively, is there a point
> in learning the new Pharo?) I'd rather not learn something and then have to
> immediately unlearn / forget it.
>
We really need to update the PBE book… but I wonder how.
Marcus
