[squeak-dev] Services, Universes, SqueakMap browser all seem broken in 4.5

tim Rowledge tim at rowledge.org
Wed Apr 9 17:05:04 UTC 2014


On 09-04-2014, at 5:18 AM, David T. Lewis <lewis at mail.msen.com> wrote:
> The only problem I have with SqueakMap is that for packages like
> TwosComplement or PunchedCards on SqueakMap, which run on more or less
> any version of Squeak, I am expected to remember to update those packages
> on SqueakMap every time someone releases a new Squeak version. This is
> annoying and eventually I might run out of patience and forget to do it.

That’s an important issue; somebody either leaving the squeak world, or being busy, or forgetful or whatever, can effectively kill a package. There must be a way to allow ‘other’ to tag a package as ok for a later release. There probably ought to be away to wrest ownership from an absent landlord.

tim
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