RE: proposal for how to synchronize Strongtalk source

"David Griswold" <[email protected]> Wed, 9 May 2007 11:21:24 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.smalltalk.strongtalk
Message-ID <[email protected]>


> -----Original Message-----
> From:  SmallSqueak
> Hi Dave,
>
> 	I am looking at the contents of the archive
> 	"sources folder for bootstrapping(must unpack).zip"
>
> 	There are 3 log files:
>
> 	1/- strongtalkchange.log (7,796KB 10/17/2006 1:40PM)
> 	2/- strongtalSave.log (1KB 10/17/2006 1;40PM)
> 	3/- strongtalkrestore.log (0KB 10/17/2006 1:27PM)
>
> 	1 id file "strongtalksource.id" (1KB 10/17/2006 1:40PM)
>
> 	836 .class files
> 	963 no-extension files
>
> 	Most of the no-extension files have a corresponding file.
>
> 	Would you please explain the relationship between these files,
> 	and what does it mean when a no-extension file does not have
> 	.class counterpart.
>
> 	What can one do with these files if there is available a bootstrap
> 	image (built from what?) and a latest and greatest VM.

Nothing.  That zip file contains a snapshot of the Strongtalk source code
internal directory structure, just so we don't lose it.  It is not something
you generally play around with.

> 	P.S: What does the extension .dlt stands for?
> 		Is it "dynamic language type" ;-)

That is just the file extension we use for strongtalk source code; it stands
for DeLTa, which was the code name for the project when it first started,
before it was public.

-Dave


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