70 packages on SqueakMap!

goran.hultgren at bluefish.se goran.hultgren at bluefish.se
Sat Nov 30 20:56:18 UTC 2002


Julian Fitzell <julian at beta4.com> wrote:
[SNIP]
> I didn't say SqueakMap depended on SARInstaller.  I meant that packages 
> that are packaged as SARs depend on SARInstaller.  So when you try to 
> install a SAR package and don't have SARInstaller, it will get installed 
> first since it is a dependency.

Duh. Ok, sorry - didn't read careful enough. Yes, this would be neat.
But... hmmm. Interesting. It wouldn't work at all with the current
architecture - nor the one I am aiming for in 1.1. Hmmmm.

> > It is more like a "good extra addon to make SqueakMap even better".
> > "Load scripts" are fine for that I think. Especially since a "load
> > script" can ask the user "Hey, do you want all the installers too?" etc.
> 
> Yeah, but I don't think you ever need to install all the installers, you 
> just install the ones you depend on when you need them.

True. Need to think about this...

regards, Göran




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