[RFC][VM] Handling plugins in packages at SqueakMap

Daniel Vainsencher danielv at netvision.net.il
Sun Mar 9 04:01:16 UTC 2003


Flags map to the SM concept of categories, widely used. The license,
stability and so forth are categories. Categories are organized in
trees. Some of the SM UIs allow you to browse through the tree.

Daniel

Andreas Raab <andreas.raab at gmx.de> wrote:
> Hi Guys,
> 
> I'd like to raise a discussion about handling plugins that are managed at
> SqueakMap. As of this day, these will not be included by default with many
> VMs which is unfortunate as there are various packages for which it would
> make perfect sense to be included by default (RePlugin and Win32Fonts, for
> example). So the question is: How should we handle those? Would it be
> appropriate to add a separate flag to a package indicating that it contains
> a plugin which can be considered by a VM maintainer?! Are there any ways of
> querying SM packages for particular flags?!
> 
> Cheers,
>   - Andreas



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