[squeak-dev] Installer metacello

Jakob Reschke forums.jakob at resfarm.de
Thu Apr 30 20:45:30 UTC 2020


Appropriate is whatever the maintainer chose it to be. Except if it was a
bad choice. Then your only chance is to become a maintainer. :-)

David T. Lewis <lewis at mail.msen.com> schrieb am Do., 30. Apr. 2020, 20:55:

> On Thu, Apr 30, 2020 at 12:37:30PM +0200, Marcel Taeumel wrote:
> > Let's make it more concrete. I prefer sprinkle "Installer ..." calls in
> the system compared to "Metacello new". Here are some examples:
> >
> > - Adding a menu entry to the world menu such as "Git browser (click to
> install)"
> > - Adding a list entry to the preferences wizard's "install extra
> packages" page such as "installOSProcess"
> >
>
> <OT>
>
> Regardless of the outcome of this discussion, please note that Metacello
> should not be used to install OSProcess/CommandShell. Nothing against
> Metacello, it is just not appropriate for this case.
>
> Thanks,
> Dave
>
> </OT>
>
>
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