28 Jun
2008
28 Jun
'08
9:15 p.m.
On 28-Jun-08, at 5:27 AM, Claus Kick wrote:
If push comes to shove, I would even say, lets ditch them all and just use SVN like the rest of the planet (if that is possible). It is hard enough to sell a image-based language with a real IDE to the C-style crowd, the package management systems should not add their grain of salt to the soup.
Been there, done that... <shudder/>
Monticello was created because this turned out not to be feasible in practice. The simple fact is that Smalltalk *is* image based, and that's a feature, not a bug. For those who can't accept that, there's Ruby.
Colin