<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=windows-1252"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><div>I introduce it to keep vm “distribution agnostic” between pharo/squeak/whatever. You can specify it to define some defaults (which is the name of the default image name and some vm messages, if I remember well). </div><div><br></div><div>Esteban </div><div><br></div><div><div>On 14 May 2014, at 19:53, gettimothy <<a href="mailto:gettimothy@zoho.com">gettimothy@zoho.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><meta content="text/html;charset=UTF-8" http-equiv="Content-Type"><div><div style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Does anybody know what the purpose of these -D*IMAGE* directives are for? I have not found them documented in the source code.<div><br></div><div><br></div><div>PharoUnixConfig sets them as such:<br></div><blockquote style="border-top-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-right-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-top-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; padding-top: 7px; padding-right: 7px; padding-bottom: 7px; padding-left: 7px; background-color: rgb(245, 245, 245);"><div>commonCompilerFlags <br> ^super commonCompilerFlags, { <br> '-DIMAGE_DIALECT_NAME="', self executableName, '" '.<br> '-DIMAGE_ENV_NAME="PHARO_IMAGE"'.<br> '-DDEFAULT_IMAGE_NAME="', self executableName, '.image"' </div><div>}</div></blockquote> <div><br></div><div>which is from the Trait TPharoUnixConfig</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>thx.<br></div><div><br></div><div>tty</div><br></div></div></blockquote></div><br></body></html>