-1 to ditching the All-In-One.  Freedom is being able to simply run a
binary out of a folder.  If one platform requires a special bundle,
then it'll require it in any case, but we should still also keep
generating the All-In-One for everybody else.



On Mon, Feb 27, 2017 at 6:00 AM, Tobias Pape <Das.Linux at gmx.de> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> here's a bullet point list:
>  - macOS Sierra needs a special vm compared w/ previous ones
>  - macOS Sierra makes it hard to _just run_ downloaded bundles/All-in-ones
>  - all-in-ones look ugly since Yosemite due to new requiremens for code signing.
>  - we have some indirection in the shell scripts for the linux variant
>  - we still have this strange LD_LIBRARY_PATH dance that apparently fails on
>    newest Ubuntu (see recent mail)
>  - occasionally, we have people from BSDen who also want to use Squeak.
>
> So, I'd propose:
>  - Ditch the AOIs.
>  - Deliver macOS bundles as DMG, not as Zip, so as to force people to
>    move the bundle, so that macOS Sierra is happy to run stuff.
> In the long run:
>  - Provide deb's and rpm's
>
>
> Best regards
>         -Tobias
>