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Re: unsolicited package-cache use

Posted by Tudor Girba-2 on Jan 18, 2018; 11:08am
URL: https://forum.world.st/unsolicited-package-cache-use-tp5060335p5063448.html

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 <[hidden email]> 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 <[hidden email]> 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 <[hidden email]> 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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