> On 18 Jan 2018, at 14:58, PBKResearch <[hidden email]> wrote:
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> 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.
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> Peter Kenny
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Pharo-users [mailto:[hidden email]] On Behalf Of Marcus Denker
> Sent: 18 January 2018 12:47
> To: Any question about pharo is welcome <[hidden email]>
> Subject: Re: [Pharo-users] unsolicited package-cache use
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> 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.
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> Marcus
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>> On 18 Jan 2018, at 12:08, Tudor Girba <[hidden email]> wrote:
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>> Should we not block this account? It looks generated … although it is quite scary how not easy it is to not figure this out.
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>> Cheers,
>> Doru
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>>> On Jan 18, 2018, at 12:04 PM, Kjell Godo <[hidden email]> wrote:
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>>> 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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>> "Speaking louder won't make the point worthier."
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