[Seaside] Re: [ShoreComponents] WebTree, SVG demo and dynamic files

[David T. Lewis]

On Tue, Jul 12, 2005 at 07:20:43AM +0200, Philippe Marschall wrote:
> 2005/7/11, Torsten Bergmann <astares at gmx.de>:
> > Adrian wrote:
> > >I don't know if this is already planned, Jan, Pavel? Else I can setup
> > >a demo image and will try to regularly update that when new versions
> > >exist.
> > 
> > Why should you try to update when Smalltalk is able to do the update
> > job for you. Just use the scheduler implementation from
> > http://squeak.saltypickle.com/Scheduler/
> 
> I have a technical question about that. As far as I can see, this is
> implemented with Delays. We experienced problems with long delays on
> long running images. E.g a delay of one day running over several
> months ended messed up.
> 
> Do you know anything about this or have you done anything to prevent this?

The long delay issue is described in http://bugs.impara.de/view.php?id=854,
along with an available fix. I don't think that the fix is included in
any of the Squeak releases yet, but you can apply it yourself if you
need to schedule long delays.

Dave