Are you sure it's a bot? Google the name - there is a real person living near 
Seattle, with an interest in Smalltalk. I think the same person posts on the 
Dolphin list using the name picoVerse. Granted the style is weird and it often 
doesn't seem to make sense, but it's a person.

Peter Kenny

-----Original Message-----
From: Pharo-users [mailto:pharo-users-boun...@lists.pharo.org] On Behalf Of 
Marcus Denker
Sent: 18 January 2018 12:47
To: Any question about pharo is welcome <pharo-users@lists.pharo.org>
Subject: Re: [Pharo-users] unsolicited package-cache use

yes, I will do that. I definitely is a bot I think the same that posted 
nonsense to Discord and years ago already to this list.

        Marcus

> On 18 Jan 2018, at 12:08, Tudor Girba <tu...@tudorgirba.com> wrote:
> 
> Should we not block this account? It looks generated … although it is quite 
> scary how not easy it is to not figure this out.
> 
> Cheers,
> Doru
> 
> 
>> On Jan 18, 2018, at 12:04 PM, Kjell Godo <squeakl...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> it’s those weight limits on the luggage they spook you
>>     they spooked me they spooked us
>>     but they are not really limits you just have to pay more
>>     but you don’t actually find that out until you get there
>>     or if you want to spend an hour on the phone asking about it
>>          well probably only 20 minutes actually 
>>          but you have to know that you can ask this question
>>               that it is a valid question to ask
>>               which apparently we did not
>>     so i left something behind     Won’t do that again
>> 
>> On Thu, Jan 18, 2018 at 02:45 Kjell Godo <squeakl...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> i want it I’m going to get it if i can click download on it
>>     i don’t care about 43MB
>> 
>> is there an image stripper? ( Dolphin has an image stripper you can modify.
>>     after stripping the .exe file was about 6MB )
>> 
>> if this is 43MB of just DrGeo then i think it’s fine
>>     i don’t know what anybody else thinks and i don’t know much but
>>     it takes a few minutes to download 
>>     at 1.5Mbits / second
>>     not really noticeable
>>     it has to be above 100MB at that speed to be noticeable
>>     in my opinion
>> 
>> so can i do differential geometry in DrGeo?
>>     like general relativity? that would be cool.
>>     can it do Tensors? i have this 
>>          book : einstein gravity in a nutshell
>>          and i have always wanted a numerical graphical way to go through
>>          these equations in there
>>     i guess there is that numerical package i got, is there a tensor package?
>>     i tried to write a tensor thing once
>>     i tried to boil it down to the minimum number of lines of 
>>          KEGGenerator code and that was like 10 or less
>>          to do a tensor multiply
>>          but i never tested it yet     Test first!
>> 
>> so i want to get DrGeo now and i don’t care about 43MB
>>     now or soon it’s not really possible right now
>>     usually it would be but i am out of my usual country
>> 
>> 
>> On Thu, Jan 18, 2018 at 00:33 Hilaire <hila...@drgeo.eu> wrote:
>> Le 18/01/2018 à 05:30, Hernán Morales Durand a écrit :
>>> Which Pharo version?
>> P7
>>> Have you found any solution to this?
>> 
>> I find a workaround.  My bash script to build DrGeo image just remove 
>> the content of the package-cache directory.
>>> In Gofer there was #disablePackageCache, in Metacello I don't know, 
>>> maybe experimenting with MetacelloLoaderPolicy but there are no 
>>> class comments.
>> 
>> I am now done with this problem, and I will not get back to it right now.
>> Thanks to ask and the suggestion, it could be useful to other.
>> 
>> I have other serious concern as the resulting size of the DrGeo image 
>> built against P7, 43MB. I feel ashame to make any public DrGeo 
>> release with such an important image size.
>> 
>> Hilaire
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> --
>> Dr. Geo
>> http://drgeo.eu
>> 
>> 
>> 
> 
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