[V3dot10] Loading complicated packages in reduced images

Edgar J. De Cleene edgardec2001 at yahoo.com.ar
Mon Jun 23 21:45:48 UTC 2008




El 6/23/08 6:21 PM, "Keith Hodges" <keith_hodges at yahoo.co.uk> escribió:

> I do read carefully. Installer and Sake/Packages were explicitly
> designed for minimal images which do not have all that you may need.
> That was the very reason for designing them in the first place.
I glad you discover the Philosophical Stone.

> You put the dependency into Sake/Packages for the image that you are
> building and it can decide if it needs to load some additional glue
> package that provides the missing capability.

But you have the packages now and no glue, if you have the dependencies a la
Monticello and all the url for deal with, only you need CodeLoader, in image
from 1999 long before you and me "found" Squeak.

So is a Chicken and Egg.

> The real trouble being?

People sure his solution is universal and unique.
I know I need learn a lot :=)

Edgar




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