[squeak-dev] "Future Directions" welcome workspace

Frank Shearar frank.shearar at gmail.com
Wed Dec 5 22:42:24 UTC 2012


On 5 December 2012 22:41, karl ramberg <karlramberg at gmail.com> wrote:
> ]http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/pipermail/squeak-dev/2010-May/150658.html
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> Seems like wrong link ?

See, that's why QA is important! Thanks!

frank

> Karl
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> On Wed, Dec 5, 2012 at 11:25 PM, Frank Shearar <frank.shearar at gmail.com>
> wrote:
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>> Right now the "Future Directions" workspace says this:
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>> <quote>
>> - This image is ~15M. If you execute - Smalltalk
>> unloadAllKnownPackages - it will become ~10M
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>> - A SqueakCore image is available at http://ftp.squeak.org/4.4
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>> - A reasonable target is the creation of a smaller image, which may be
>> a task before the community
>>
>> - A place to explore where to make reductions is likely the
>> removal/replacement of GUIs
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>> - Once we have a smaller core image, we can employ Andreas Raab''s
>> memo [1] on how to load code back into the image. This will be based
>> on tests delineating the separate responsibilities of core and
>> application developers
>>
>>
>> [1]]http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/pipermail/squeak-dev/2010-May/150658.html
>> </quote>
>>
>> I'm reasonably happy with the above, unless someone has something
>> extra cool they'd like to mention?
>>
>> frank
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