[Vm-dev] [squeak-dev] VM 4.4 build nastinesses - part 1 of probably many

David T. Lewis lewis at mail.msen.com
Thu Feb 14 02:49:47 UTC 2013


On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 12:40:07PM -0800, tim Rowledge wrote:
> 
> On to RePlugin; for some odd reason the RISC OS tools dislike rePluginMalloc being exported (no idea why at the moment and it's my problem to solve - the plugin builds perfectly with it not exported) but I'm surprised it would tagged as <export:true>. It doesn't seem like something needed outside the plugin. Is it a typo?
> 
> Do we even need to make this plugin anymore? One of the things I vaguely recall from a few years ago was debate about whether another all-ST version would be used with no plugin.
> 

I think there have been a few implementations of regex over the years, but
as far as I know there is not an all-ST implementation in general use. I don't
know how many people really use the plugin either, but it won't hurt anything
to keep it available.

Dave



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