Package upload space for all Squeakers (was Missing package in SqueakMap?)

Daniel Vainsencher danielv at netvision.net.il
Fri May 30 11:57:09 UTC 2003


Ok, didn't realize caching would affect that issue too. In that case, we
can wait.

Daniel

goran.krampe at bluefish.se wrote:
> Daniel Vainsencher <danielv at netvision.net.il> wrote:
> > Works for me. Just d/led the RB.
> 
> Goodie.
> 
> > Thanks.
> > 
> > BTW, it would probably be nice thing if now that we have a way for
> > people to share their stuff effectively, we also methodically provide
> > upload space to contributing Squeakers on a nice, stable machine (as
> > this one is, this incident notwithstanding). As it it, a Squeakers
> > experience installing packages could be quite surprising, depending on
> > the host.
> 
> SM1.1 will include both the possibility to upload a package on
> registration AND automatic caching of packages on the master so that
> clients can fallback and download from there.
> 
> > Cees/Goran - any way we can arrange to give all current owners of
> > packages an account of modules.squeakfoundation.org? if we do this
> > periodically, it would be easier than handling requests one by one.
> 
> We could do that, but SM1.1 is moving forward now - especially since
> Brian is helping me - he has already implemented most of the cache
> mechanism.
> 
> regards, Göran



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