Hi Dale, I think I missed your mails. I would be interested in hearing your opinion. Let’s aim for a chat sometime next week. Would this work for you?
Cheers, Doru > On Nov 7, 2016, at 6:30 AM, Dale Henrichs <dale.henri...@gemtalksystems.com> > wrote: > > > > On 11/6/16 1:12 PM, Tudor Girba wrote: >> Hi Stef, >> >> I think that you are raising a valid point, and I actually agree with it. >> >> But I think there is another side of the coin as well. >> >> I think that right now we are in between worlds and this is not quite >> beneficial. Switching to GitHub is a significant effort, and treating it as >> business as usual will not work. That is why I think it is so important that >> we committed to the move for Pharo 7 and that we invest in the >> infrastructure. But, this will not be enough either if we do not get people >> to exercise it as soon as possible. > Doru, there are also holes in the tool set that are not being addressed ... > there are a number of critical tools that need to be created and I don't see > anyone working on them .... > > I went through this transition 5 years ago with my tool set and with the > proper set of tools approach the difficult transition will be a bit easier ... > > As it stands Pharo is standing with one foot in two boats ... there are the > old Monticello tools and the new Git/Filetree tools and what is needed is a > tool or two that can unify to both tool sets so that the transition between > the two can be seamless ... these two sets of tools are not complicated and > there working implementations that can be adapted to Pharo or used as a > fairly detailed guide ... > > The confusion and frustration that I see now is not a surprise to me ... I > wrote" the emails" at the beginning of this year because I saw that Pharo was > finally reaching a critical point in its move to integrate git into the > mainstream development environment and I knew that these types of issues were > going to come up where Monticello and Git were going to create friction --- > friction that can be reduced by creating some simple "unifying tools" ... > > I want to help, I have tried to help and I am still willing to help, but I > cannot write the tools for Pharo ... > > Dale > -- www.tudorgirba.com www.feenk.com "There are no old things, there are only old ways of looking at them."
