Hi Dimitris, 2015-12-25 13:01 GMT-03:00 Dimitris Chloupis <kilon.al...@gmail.com>:
> I am on holidays to at London for Christmas with no direct access to my > machine. > > But you can get a very good idea how to do what you want by taking a look > at standalone Pharo apps like Phratch and Dr Geo . The good news is that is > both very easy and extremely flexible. You can also change the icon of the > app and and the name of the Pharo executable to make the user completely > unaware officials Pharo existence. You can also add squeak to your google > searches because they have been several posts about this in the squeak > mailing list . Pharo is incompatible with squeak but it's still a fork of > squeak so there is a lot of common ground. > > After that you can start removing packages you don't need, Pharo is in the > process of of being modularlized so that is easy to start with a skeleton > image. If you are in need of a specific Pharo library choosing Cuis which > is also a squeak fork is simple and much lighter than Pharo image. Squeak , > Pharo and Cuis share the same VMs. > > Las but not least if you are on Windows there has been a thread on our > list on how to make window installers for Pharo apps the easy way. You may > want to google that too, I think Damien made a guide about it . > > We can go on and on and on how much Pharo can be customized. I even > recently made an auto update functionality for me Pharo project > ChronosManager which detects if the github repository has a new release > available and downloads it so that the user use always the latest stable > release without a need to worry about it or do anything about it ;) > If you don't mind to share, I could try to integrate it in ApplicationUpdater http://smalltalkhub.com/#!/~hernan/ApplicationUpdater Cheers, Hernán > > On Fri, 25 Dec 2015 at 13:42, Saša Janiška <g...@atmarama.com> wrote: > >> On Pet, 2015-12-25 at 11:48 +0100, Cyril Ferlicot wrote: >> >> >> > First, be careful with Pharo 5 because this is an alpha. There is high >> > chance that some things breake. If you find some bug you can report it >> > on pharo's fogbugz (the link is on Pharo website). >> >> OK. No problem. >> >> > For the deployment you have a different virtual machine for >> > OSX/Linux/windows. >> >> That's clear. :-) >> >> > For now the VM is only 32b, this can create some trouble for Linux >> > users but the 64b VM should come soon! :) maybe for Pharo 6? >> >> Pharo-5 is scheduled for the 1Q/2016? >> >> > For now there is not a lot of classic application. I think you can >> > take a look at Dr Geo. >> >> That one looks interesting. Thank you for that. >> >> > If you want to do open source you can use the same method that >> > PharoLauncher that open a window in full screen and let a setting for >> > developers to be able to get a classic Pharo environment. But the user >> > might have acess to the code through GTSpotter or Morph's halos. >> >> I plan to do open-source, but would like to hide code and other dev >> tools in order not to confus end-users. >> >> > If you don't want the user to get an acess to the code by any mean you >> > have to cut everything by hand for now. (Disable spotter, disable >> > halo, disable world menu, disable the debugger...). >> >> OK, it means it's possible...Will explore and/or ask. ;) >> >> >> > I would like to have a way to lock an image directly from Pharo >> >> +1 >> >> >> > Welcome to Pharo and merry Christmas! >> >> Thank you! >> >> >> Sincerely, >> Gour >> >> -- >> Perform your prescribed duty, for doing so is better than not >> working. One cannot even maintain one's physical body without work. >> >> >> >> >> >>
