[V3dot9] Re: New PI with postscripts/preamble etc

stéphane ducasse ducasse at iam.unibe.ch
Wed Aug 16 08:40:04 UTC 2006


On 16 août 06, at 00:59, goran at krampe.se wrote:

> Hi!
>
> Ok, I have no idea how I got pulled into this but I just spent an hour
> or two carefully merging the latest PackageInfo code from Squeaksource
> with the kinda odd lineage of PackageInfo that is currently in  
> 7054. The
> extensive MC version note tells most of the story. It sits in the 3.9
> inbox of course.

Thanks
Do you mean that you merge PackageInfo-al.6 with the latest version?

> Also, some notes I wrote while looking at 7054:
>
> 	- Remove the modules.squeakfoundation.org/People/gk repo. Does not
> exist.
> 	- Change the kilana:888 to squeaksource.com - doesn't work behind
> firewalls with 888.

Yes I should do that

>
> regards, Göran
>
> PS. Not tested much, but I did do an MC version of PackageInfo with a
> postscript in it (using "PackageInfo named: 'PackageInfo') postscript:
> 'blabla' ") and it worked fine when loaded :) now I will drop to bed.
> Gnite.
>
> PPS. There are numerous versions of packages in current 3.9 that needs
> to get fed "upstream".

I do not understand what you mean. That should be loaded in the image  
or upgraded to
SM?

> By that I mean for example SMBase and SMLoader -
> my packages. The loader is a fixed version of my latest published -  
> easy
> for me to fold in and make a new release. Same with SMBase. But what
> about the others? SUnit for example is way newer than the one  
> currently
> on SM, and the loader lists 3.1.6 as installed (this is all SM knows)
> but of course in fact the installed version is a derivative from  
> 3.1.22.

What is the loader?

> Since it has been installed using Monticello directly SM still  
> thinks it
> is 3.1.6 that is installed. It also offers no new version because all
> versions on SM lack 3.9 as category - so SM does not think there  
> are any
> newer versions to install (otherwise it would have looked like
> (3.1.6->3.1.22).

So what can I do?

Stef



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