[Cvstproj-devel] Squeak and CVS (was Re: Adding new BitBlt modes (for antialiased type))

Göran Hultgren gohu at rocketmail.com
Tue Apr 25 15:01:19 UTC 2000


Hi all!

It seemed I had been "thrown out" of the mailinglist... anyway - here is something I tried to
post:

--- Göran Hultgren <gohu at rocketmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all!
> 
> --- "Mark A. Schwenk" <mas at wellthot.com> wrote:
> > "Raab, Andreas" wrote:
> > > [Which reminds me: We need to have a more general repository for hosting the
> > > C support code. Sounds like a CVS/SourceForge kind of thing to me. I know
> > > that people out there are working on the integration of Squeak and CVS -
> > > would it be possible to have something like 'check out my C support files
> > > for the VM' from Squeak directly?!]
> > > 
> > >   - Andreas
> > 
> > Göran Hultgren has been working to produce a Squeak framework for a CVS client speaking over
> > sockets to a CVS server. He's been making good progress, but I don't think it is quite ready
> yet
> > for your purposes.
> 
> Yes, my current status is that I have 90% of the protocol working. Unfortunately I have not been
> able to spend time on it the last week - but I will try to this week!
> 
> As Mark wrote, the code I have been writing is meant as an implementation of the CVS Socket
> protocol which you can use for mainly two things:
> 
> 1. Build a general purpose CVS client in Squeak on top of it. You only have to build a "model"
> subclass that implements say 15 methods giving the framework a defined way of accessing the
> "files" that should be put under CVS version control. I have a reference model implementation
> called CVSStringTree - an object that has strings organized in a directory structure.
> 
> 2. Use it as a CVS "backend" for Martin's stuff - "cvstproj". This would make Squeak "CVS
> capable"
>  in pure Squeak code without the need for an external CVS. Martin have not started this work yet
> since the code is not ready for that yet - but I think he estimated the effort to a few hours.
> Right now he relies on the use of an external cvs client.
> 
> Well, enough babbling - more info is available at the site - and downloads too! :-) Go, go - get
> my downloadcount up! I am still trailing Martin with 7 compared to 13 downloads... :-)
>  
> > FYI, there is another part of the CVST project that is working to build a cross-dialect
> > framework for filing Smalltalk source in and out of a Smalltalk image to a CVS repository. I
> am
> > currently porting Martin Kobetic's code for this to Squeak from VisualWorks.
> > 
> > See http://cvstproj.sourceforge.net for more information on the project and to join us!
> 
> Yes, we are 6 sofar - do join!
> 
> regards, Göran


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"First they ignore you. Then they laugh at you.
Then they fight you. Then you win." -- Gandhi

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