[BUG] Bad error message for missing sources

Lex Spoon lex at cc.gatech.edu
Tue Feb 19 13:44:04 UTC 2002


Ross Boylan <RossBoylan at stanfordalumni.org> wrote:
> Using the stock 3.2gamma-4743 image, I started up and it couldn't find
> the sources file.  So it showed a little popup saying it couldn't find
> it and 
> "Further explanation can found
> in the startup window, 'How Squeak Finds Source Code.'"
> 
> As far as I could tell, there is no such window, and I think this is
> likely to confuse newcomers.  Also, it should be "can BE found".


One solution is to exit Squeak entirely if there is no changes or
sources file.  I've updated the message accordingly for that purpose, if
this sounds like a good idea:

	http://swiki.gsug.org:8080/sqfixes/2127.html


-Lex



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