[Pharo-users] Re: Problem with Pharo 9 - repositories missing

2021-04-11 Thread Stéphane Ducasse
What the system is telling you is that: while the code of the projects is in your image/changes, the system does not know (it cannot invent because you could running it on the moon or mars for example) where are the git repositories where it could find the working copies

[Pharo-users] Re: Problem with Pharo 9 - repositories missing

2021-04-11 Thread Sebastian Jordan
You have to set up your repositories through a fork. You can read: https://github.com/pharo-project/pharo/wiki/Contribute-a-fix-to-Pharo#step-1-setting-up-your-repository That applies for all repositories: iceberg, spec2, etc. From: da...@totallyobjects.com Sent:

[Pharo-users] Re: Problem with Pharo 9 - repositories missing

2021-04-11 Thread Sven Van Caekenberghe
David, Since you have so much trouble building on Windows, I would suggest building a deployment image on macOS and then copy that over to Windows (*.image *.changes *.sources), install a VM on Windows, and run headless with a startup.st script. Sven > On 11 Apr 2021, at 13:43, > wrote: >

[Pharo-users] Re: Problem with Pharo 9 - repositories missing

2021-04-12 Thread Richard Sargent
Sven and everyone else, these are good, pragmatic suggestions. But, the lack of understanding is surely frustrating for David (and for me watching from the sidelines). Can anyone explain why the Windows experience is so radically different from everything else? (Ok, I admit that Windows is a ho

[Pharo-users] Re: Problem with Pharo 9 - repositories missing

2021-04-12 Thread Tomaž Turk
Hi, I use Pharo 8 & 9, 32 & 64 on Windows 10 without any problems, except when packages use complex directory structure (path length challenge) that was already mentioned in Seaside thread and elsewhere. Repositories Pharo, Pharo-spec2 etc. are not needed for usual tasks, except if you would l

[Pharo-users] Re: Problem with Pharo 9 - repositories missing

2021-04-12 Thread David Pennington
That worked perfectly. I copied the three files across, created a new VM, copied my database and (apart from a single issue) everything worked fine. Thank you so much for your help. It never occurred to me that this would be possible. There is one big difference between Windows and the Mac but