>> As we near the release of 3.6, and enter the planning stage
>> for 3.7, I'd like to offer a topic for rants, questions,
>> ideas, designs and maybe even code, in the hope some people
>> will find it useful/interesting enough to work on for 3.6.
>>
>> The thing is that Squeak used to be a single system -
>> whatever SqC released. But it is fast becoming a flexible
>> combination of a platform (the image) that the community
>> produces as a whole through the harvesting process, and a sea
>> of packages cataloged by SM.
>
> I'd really like a dirt-simple, easy, automated way to build an image to
> someone else's system specs.
>
> By "system specs", I mean something pretty coarse-grained:
>  * Image version
>  * Last update #
>  * Installed SM package-versions
>
> I'd like this to be built into the "mail to list" functionality, so 
> that
> [BUG][FIX][ENH] posts automatically have a system.specs file attached.

YESSSSSSS. Excellent idea.