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Subject: Re: [Pharo-project] What about making the configuration � � � �browser more visible?
On 2012-04-27, at 01:17, Schwab,Wilhelm K wrote:
> Can they really download stuff? �How much? �Until the configurations are truly self-describing and "know" what to use for which version of Pharo[*], the Config Browser is really (sorry guys) a very clear illustration of what we have yet to do in the way of packaging.
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> Bill
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> [*] there needs to be one incantation that works to load everything, something like #loadStable. �Then a config browser can work as advertised, and I fear, not until. �Prove me wrong :)
seems like you missed something (Metacello Configurations)? it's done like this in st-code:
ConfigurationOfXYZ project load: #stable
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> Ok for me.
> Package Maps Loader
>
> Stef
>
>> What about naming it "Package Loader" or "Package center" or something like that?
>> And putting it in the main menu instead of inside of Tools?
>>
>> I want people who open pharo for the first time to say "Hey, here I can download stuff!!!"
>>
>> Guille