Hi andreas

That's great. I was wondering if SqScript could be one of the 
distribution we will be able to have in
the future. How do you see it fitting the new schema?

Stef

PS: You saw the star browser is starting to work (quite rudimentary) in 
squeak.
What are the news about the morphic refactoring?


On dimanche, novembre 17, 2002, at 01:38  am, Andreas.Raab at gmx.de wrote:

> Hi Guys,
>
> Thought I'd play a bit with DVS and SAR to get an understanding of how 
> it
> works and while there are still a number of little issues it's pretty 
> cool what
> you can do. I spent the day finally fixing some of the remaining 
> issues with
> (re-) loading Balloon3D and since it worked so nicely, you can now get 
> your
> entire B3D enchilada from SqueakMap. Here's how:
>
> * Start a 3.4alpha image (3.2 will NOT work)
> * Load the "Balloon3DRemoval" package from SM.
>
> Answer "yes" to the question whether it should remove B3D and it will 
> do so
> without leaving a trace. WARNING: As you may expect the "Squeak in 3D"
> project will be gone afterwards (not surprising, eh?!). We need to 
> figure out a way
> of setting it up dynamically - I think I know how but I haven't tried 
> it
> yet.
>
> To get it back in:
> * Load the "SARInstaller" package
> * Load the "Balloon3D" package
>
> When the B3D loader is finished you got everything back. A few notes 
> (more
> or less general):
> a) The "Balloon3D.sar" does not contain either the "Alice-*" stuff nor 
> the
> "FXBlt" stuff. Both of them are obsolete.
> b) In order to repackage the Balloon3D package, DVS is required.
> c) It'd be nice if we could have some dynamic dependency management 
> for the
> individual parts. I've taken the simple route by just installing 
> everything
> but at some point we should be able to split up the individual parts 
> into
> individual packages. The structure is there - if you look at the DVS 
> packages the
> dependencies are very simple.
> d) Some tighter integration of DVS/SAR/SM is needed (Ned: if you load
> connectors from an image without DVS the ConnectorsInfo will get 
> orphaned).
> Methinks that DVS should always be there.
>
> Well, anyways. I thought that you might enjoy a step towards a more
> decentralized Squeak.
>
> Cheers,
>   - Andreas
>
>
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