I think that the remarks of john is really important. If we would have a good C interaction then we can minimize also the dependencies on C plugin and the like.
Stef > > > On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 8:59 AM, Stéphane Ducasse <stephane.duca...@inria.fr> > wrote: > The question is what we call core. > I think that core should contain less and less but pharo should contain > infrastructure and FFI or Alien > are infrastructure. > > > If you look at my answer to German on "Re: [Pharo-project] Really Important > message (tm)" > April 16 > You can see that with a fast loading package mechanism then we could really > introduce in "Pharo-Core" (= what we have now) > infrastructure package to produce Pharo and works on making a real core. FFI > does not belong to this core=mini but > to Pharo from my point of view > > Mini > Mini + FFI + Tools + IDE + Compiler ....= PharoCore > Pharo + Sounds + Morphic examples + archiview.... = Pharo > > > > I know what you are thinking ;) > But I even wouldn't put FFI neither in PharoCore or Pharo. > > If you want FFI, load it by yourself or in the metacello configuration of > YOUR app. > > Cheers > > Mariano > > Note that the belonging of one package to group is not automatically clear. > This is why metacello is key and a metacelloRepository. > > Steg > > >> I wouldn't include neither FFI or Alien FFI in neither PharoCore or > >> PharoDev > >> image. > > > > +1 > > > >> That's only my opinion. > > > > Maybe Stef should tell us more about why he thinks it should be included. > > > > Bye > > T. > > > > -- > > GRATIS für alle GMX-Mitglieder: Die maxdome Movie-FLAT! > > Jetzt freischalten unter http://portal.gmx.net/de/go/maxdome01 > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Pharo-project mailing list > > Pharo-project@lists.gforge.inria.fr > > http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project > > > _______________________________________________ > Pharo-project mailing list > Pharo-project@lists.gforge.inria.fr > http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project > > _______________________________________________ > Pharo-project mailing list > Pharo-project@lists.gforge.inria.fr > http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project _______________________________________________ Pharo-project mailing list Pharo-project@lists.gforge.inria.fr http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project