Sample Stacks Stack in Livecode 8 - Gone ?

[Richard Gaskin]

Peter TB Brett wrote:

 > On 18/03/2016 22:21, Richard Gaskin wrote:
 >> Peter TB Brett wrote:
 >>
 >>  > As far as I know, we plan to introduce a package management system
 >>  > (with all of the capabilities that one might expect, such as
 >>  > version management, dependency management, checksums,
 >>  >cryptographic signatures, etc. etc.) as part of the delayed
 >>  > Extension Store feature.
 >>
 >> One small request if I may:  please oh please don't make it yet
 >> another Zio-based format.
 >
 > Yes, it's almost 100% guaranteed to be a ZIP-based format.

Well at least it's not Zio-based. :)

What are the advantages of Zip for this?

I'm assuming there will be an API kinda like apt-get to manage updates 
in addition to the UI the IDE GUI provides, yes?

Will the library that drives it also be available as an option for 
standalones?

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