The Trunk: MonticelloConfigurations-eem.102.mcz

Eliot Miranda uploaded a new version of MonticelloConfigurations to project The Trunk:
http://source.squeak.org/trunk/MonticelloConfigurations-eem.102.mcz

==================== Summary ====================

Name: MonticelloConfigurations-eem.102
Author: eem
Time: 31 March 2012, 11:09:54.154 am
UUID: 86b77a9c-2aa7-4be4-a7b3-e7b9e3d4e8cb
Ancestors: MonticelloConfigurations-bf.101

Add some help text to the MCConfigurationsBrowser cuz I
always forget hot to create the current configuration.

=============== Diff against MonticelloConfigurations-bf.101 ===============

Item was changed:
  ----- Method: MCConfigurationBrowser>>description (in category 'description') -----
  description
+ self selectedDependency ifNotNil:
+ [:dep |
+ ^ ('Package: ', dep package name, String cr, dep versionInfo summary) asText].
+ self selectedRepository ifNotNil:
+ [:repo |
+ ^repo creationTemplate
+ ifNotNil: [repo creationTemplate asText]
+ ifNil: [repo asCreationTemplate asText addAttribute: TextColor red]].
+ ^'A configuration is a set of particular versions of packages.  These can be used to manage multiple dependencies amongst packages when an update requires changes to multiple packages.  One stores the current configuration and then modifies the various packages needing modification.\\To create a new configuration first load the most up-to-date configuration in your repository (e.g. http://source.squeak.org/trunk), open that repository in the Monticello browser, scroll down to the "update" package, select the first entry in the list on the right hand side and click Browse, which will open the configuration in a new MCConfigurationBrowser.  Then in the new MCConfigurationBrowser click Update, and choose "update from image" from the pop-up menu.  Click Store to save back to the repository.' withCRs!
- self selectedDependency ifNotNil: [:dep | ^ ('Package: ', dep package name, String cr,
- dep versionInfo summary) asText].
- self selectedRepository ifNotNil: [:repo | ^repo creationTemplate
- ifNotNil: [repo creationTemplate asText]
- ifNil: [repo asCreationTemplate asText addAttribute: TextColor red]].
- ^ ''
- !

On Sat, Mar 31, 2012 at 06:09:55PM +0000, [hidden email] wrote:
Me too. Thanks for adding the comment.

Dave

On 01.04.2012, at 01:26, "David T. Lewis" <[hidden email]> wrote:

Should there be a mention that config maps can be used without the Trunk update mechanism, too? The comment seems to imply a single usage pattern only.

- Bert -

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best,