[squeak-dev] Saving the default image when one starts it for the first time

H. Hirzel hannes.hirzel at gmail.com
Fri May 18 02:26:30 UTC 2018


Sure, backup etc is and was possible (manually copying files in the
file system).

But why not have a script to handle this?

These days an enhanced user experience useful for a wide audience is
good thing to implement.

--Hannes

On 5/18/18, Benoit St-Jean via Squeak-dev
<squeak-dev at lists.squeakfoundation.org> wrote:
> One of the first thing I was told when I started in Smalltalk was to keep a
> backup of the base/clean image. Do we *really* need a dumb-proof mechanism
> for *THAT* ?!?!?!
>
> I mean is it *that* difficult a concept to grasp ?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!
>
>
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