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Add Smalltalk Pharo VM

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From: Brian Woodcox <bw <at> inskydata.com>
To: 36033 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: [bug#36033] Add Smalltalk Pharo VM
Date: Fri, 31 May 2019 17:30:35 -0600

I notice that there were a couple of errors when this was posted.  The second one was out of my hands (caused by the mailing system).

> On May 31, 2019, at 1:46 PM, Brian Woodcox <bw <at> inskydata.com> wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I have added the Pharo Smalltalk VM package with this patch.
> 
> After installing this package, a user can launch an image by executing pharos-vm in the directory that contains the pharos-vm.

The above line should read as:

After installing this package, a user can launch an image by executing pharo in the directory that contains the pharo image.

> 
> To keep things consistent with the current Pharo release, I decided to use the sdl2 <at> 2.0.7 and libgit2 <at> 0.25.1.  If someone feels I should use the latest releases of these packages, I can submit a new patch.

The above line should read as:

To keep things consistent with the current Pharo release, I decided to use the sdl2 at 2.0.7 and libgit2 at 0.25.1.  If someone feels I should use the latest releases of these packages, I can submit a new patch.
> 
> Because of the way Pharo constructs the version and commit date for use internally in the Pharo VM, it is necessary to add this information to the package i.e. commit-info.
> 
> This is my first package, so go easy on me. :)
> 
> Cheers!
> 
> <0001-Add-pharo-vm-package.patch>

My apologies.

Brian.

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