Stéphane Ducasse wrote:
> On Jul 17, 2009, at 6:23 PM, Douglas Brebner wrote:
>
>> Stéphane Ducasse wrote:
>>> The problem doug is that it is unclear if all the features are
>>> needed and what is the status of the implementation. I do not
>>> know what are orphanage, scripts, upgrade upgrade, file.......
>> Well, it was my understanding that this version of MC, PackageInfo
>> and Installer were the ones which were intended to become the
>> portable versions that all Squeak forks would use.
>
>
> Well yes this is the intention of keith. It was a bold challenge. Now
> if you look at Installer you get a lot of things you do not need.

True, but this was just an attempt to get MC loaded. I'd expect quite a
lot could be trimmed.

>>> Now the key point is that if somebody in the pharo community
>>> stand up and take the **huge** and painful job to have a **real**
>>> look at MC1.5/1.6 and to be here as a fireman then there is a
>>> chance that we use it. Not just saying yes it works (which is
>>> already a challenge as I noticed it these days).
>> Yes, but my response was only to do with solving the the loading
>> problem you had. Not that every MC problem had been solved :)
>
> ;) Anyway this is a long way to go but we should go there step by
> step. Welcome to pharo.

Thank you :)
I've been away from Squeak for a while due to the problems it's had but
one of the reasons I came back was seeing what was happening with Pharo :)


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