Thanks for the fast response! Can you also recommend the best pharo-launcher image version to package? The stable one looks stale (lists Pharo 5.0 as "beta" for me) On Tue, 4 Apr 2017 at 08:45, Esteban Lorenzano <[email protected]> wrote:
> in fact, I will promote a new stable soon, so I’d recommend for now take > the master branch of https://github.com/pharo-project/pharo-vm > > Esteban > > > On 4 Apr 2017, at 07:01, Luke Gorrie <[email protected]> wrote: > > Questions! > > Where can I find the source code for the latest stable Linux/unix VM for > Pharo 5.0? I want to package it for a Linux distribution (NixOS). > > Currently I am confused: > > The release tarballs at > http://files.pharo.org/vm/src/vm-unix-sources/blessed show the latest > non-Spur version being 2016-02-18. > > The github repo at https://github.com/pharo-project/pharo-vm has a tag > Pharo50-stable on commit b8ec25a which dates from 2016-05-04. (Is this tag > immutable or does it move around?) > > The URL for downloading binaries (get.pharo.org/vm50) does not seem to > say anywhere what version it is downloading, and it was not obvious to me > from downloading the binary and inspecting it with 'strings' either (it's > not for my distro so I can't just run it with '--version'). > > Help would be appreciated! > > Great if somebody could also tell me under what circumstances the spur VM > is preferred to the non-spur VM. > > > >
