How to get GLORP

stephane ducasse stephane.ducasse at free.fr
Thu Jul 12 10:14:16 UTC 2007


Norbert

can you tell me what is the problem with 3.9?
Because I have the impression that this is a problem related to  
package not been updated to 3.9

Stef

On 10 juil. 07, at 17:19, Norbert Hartl wrote:

> On Tue, 2007-07-10 at 10:48 -0400, Richard Eng wrote:
>> I'm a Squeak newbie. I'm trying to get GLORP. But I'm encountering
>> *endless* problems...
>>
>> First, in Squeak 3.9, I try using SqueakMap Package Loader to install
>> GLORP 0.3.138. I encounter the following error:
>>
>>     Error occurred during install:
>>     UndefinedObject>>methodsFor:stamp:
>>
>> Then I try to get GLORP off the Internet. I find it at  
>> map.squeak.org.
>> But the download is in SAR format!!!
>>
>> Then I look for something that will un-SAR this file. It's called
>> SAPCAR.exe and there is no friggin' way for me to get it!
>>
>> I tried to find Nevin Pratt, the maintainer. But his website
>> (www.smalltalkpro.com) no longer exists!
>>
>> So how do I get GLORP successfully into my Squeak environment???
>>
> Your problem has todo with squeak 3.9. If you want to use the
> sotware from squeakmap you can do this easily by using squeak 3.8.
>
> If you want to use squeak 3.9 you should get used to monticello.
> If you click on the background in the squeak window a menu appears
> and you can find open...  then open Monticello Browser.
>
> You need to enter new repositories by clicking +Repository. The URL
> are most interesting for you are
>
> http://www.squeaksource.com/GlorpPreload
> http://www.squeaksource.com/Glorp
> http://www.squeaksource.com/GlorpPostload
>
> Open GlorpPreload and select the topmost entry and press load. Then
> open Glorp and do the same. I uploaded a new version a few minutes
> ago which should load into 3.9. Finally open GlorpPostload and load
> the topmost entry you'll find there. Be sure you loaded the Post-
> gresql client and Ansi compatibility packages from squeakmap before
>
> Let me know if you were successful.
>
> Norbert
>
>
>




More information about the Squeak-dev mailing list