Re: [Pharo-users] Porting to a MAC

2014-11-04 Thread stepharo
Yes, it was a sad news of Bill's death, I read the list of Dolphin. yes sad! About Dolphin, well, as you point, the ability to generate an exe and some other features more of the side of publishing a commercial app, make hard to abandon it (also the UI builder). Yes we would love to have

Re: [Pharo-users] Porting to a MAC

2014-11-04 Thread garduino
stepharo wrote About Dolphin, well, as you point, the ability to generate an exe and some other features more of the side of publishing a commercial app, make hard to abandon it (also the UI builder). Yes we would love to have the same facilities. This is why we worked on Fuel because we

[Pharo-users] Porting to a MAC

2014-11-02 Thread Ian Bartholomew
Hi All. I'm a long time (25+ years) Smalltalk user, but only 3 days using Pharo so I'm still stumbling around a bit (lot). I have an app that I need to run on Windows and a Mac (possibly Linux at a later date). I've ported the code over from Dolphin and got it working using Pharo 3.0 on my

Re: [Pharo-users] Porting to a MAC

2014-11-02 Thread kilon alios
no you should be fine, changes is OS-independent and so is the image, but you need the mac zip for all the other files, dynamic linked libraries and of course the executable binary. By the way you can install macos on windows via hackintosh and a VM like virtualbox so you can test this for

Re: [Pharo-users] Porting to a MAC

2014-11-02 Thread garduino
Hi Ian: I know very well you (at least by the code that was very helpful to me on Dolphin!). Thanks for such contributions to the community! And yes, the image, changes and source are interchangeable between operating systems with no problems. -- View this message in context:

Re: [Pharo-users] Porting to a MAC

2014-11-02 Thread Ian Bartholomew
Thanks to you both for the confirmation about using the Windows files, it will make things a lot simpler. Given the situation I imagine there are a number of ex Dolphin users floating about here - Hi All. I noticed the, sadly, late Bill Schwab posted here sometimes, and he was once as much a

Re: [Pharo-users] Porting to a MAC

2014-11-02 Thread stepharo
On 2/11/14 19:45, Ian Bartholomew wrote: Hi All. I'm a long time (25+ years) Smalltalk user, but only 3 days using Pharo Welcome! so I'm still stumbling around a bit (lot). You will get there :) I have an app that I need to run on Windows and a Mac (possibly Linux at a later date). I've

Re: [Pharo-users] Porting to a MAC

2014-11-02 Thread stepharo
Thanks to you both for the confirmation about using the Windows files, it will make things a lot simpler. Given the situation I imagine there are a number of ex Dolphin users floating about here - Hi All. I noticed the, sadly, late Bill Schwab posted here sometimes, and he was once as much a

Re: [Pharo-users] Porting to a MAC

2014-11-02 Thread kilon alios
I shall continue using Dolphin though, the ability to create Windows executables is too useful to give up. whats the difference with ziping the pharo folder and sending it to your user ? you can rename both the folder and then exe file., change the icon etc. And Pharo does not even need

Re: [Pharo-users] Porting to a MAC

2014-11-02 Thread garduino
Ian Bartholomew-23 wrote Thanks to you both for the confirmation about using the Windows files, it will make things a lot simpler. Given the situation I imagine there are a number of ex Dolphin users floating about here - Hi All. I noticed the, sadly, late Bill Schwab posted here