[Q] How would you save your image to a repository as MC packages (in 5 minutes or less)?

stéphane ducasse ducasse at iam.unibe.ch
Sun Jul 16 06:39:08 UTC 2006


On 16 juil. 06, at 06:47, Peace Jerome wrote:

> This is another challenge question.
>
> The idea is to do the inverse of what 3dot9 is doing
> now.
> By selecting a menu item or pressing a button. Have
> the contents of the image saved out onto a repository
> as MC components complete with load script that can be
> run to recreate the image.
>
> The load script should be runnable from any bootstrap
> image greater than n.
>
> The joy is that the pieces are syncronised no pieces
> missing. So moving a group of methods would change two
> packages at once.

we would love to be able to do that.
But this is huge effort

BTW we will try to write a postmortem analysis of the problems we
encountered
So far:
	- moving method between packages is a hell
	- the notion of slices (or brotherhood between packages) is cruelly  
missing

>
> So how would you do it (in 5 minutes or less)?
>
> Yours in curiosity, -- Jerome Peace
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