[squeak-dev] Re: Why a package management system (Was: Re: Help system now for Squeak and Pharo)

Miguel Enrique Cobá Martinez miguel.coba at gmail.com
Mon Feb 22 15:36:02 UTC 2010


El lun, 22-02-2010 a las 14:11 +0000, keith escribió:

> > d) The ability to uninstall packages
> 
> S/P has an unload action, it takes the current package and looks at  
> all the packages that are loaded to see if any of these depend on the  
> package to be unloaded, it uses this to determine an unload order.

How does S/P handle overrides installed by new packages when you unload
the new package?
Does store the old method somewhere so that can be restored on unload?
AFAIK this is the main problem with unloading in Metacello.

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