[Cuis-dev] Packages Held Back

Hilaire Fernandes hfern at free.fr
Sat Jun 1 12:53:30 PDT 2024


Will not the Feature #require:version: discard the version from Cuis6-2?

You can also have two different Cuis-Smalltalk cloned repository, one 
for 6-2 and 7-0


Le 01/06/2024 à 21:36, ken.dickey at whidbey.com a écrit :
> So in the 7.0 image, `Feature require: 'RequireEmpty'` finds the 
> RequireEmpty package in Cuis6-2/HeldPackages6-2 which has the 
> wrong/old version, but looking in the FileList at the rightly 
> versioned RequireEmpty.pck.st, the search ignores the old/wrong 
> Empty.pck.st and picks up the right one.
>
> Basically this means that unless the directories to be searched are 
> disjoint, it is quite easy to pick wrong package versions -- an 
> possibly not even be aware of it.
>
> Simple ideas do not always work.

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