Monticello mc file format problem?

Derek Brans brans at nerdonawire.com
Sat Aug 2 04:48:13 UTC 2003


Hi Colin,

I'm using the latest from SM.  Should the latest from SM support a 1.70
file?  I should try a clean image in that case.

Thanks.


Derek Brans
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Colin Putney" <cputney at wiresong.ca>
To: "The general-purpose Squeak developers list"
<squeak-dev at lists.squeakfoundation.org>
Sent: Friday, August 01, 2003 9:15 PM
Subject: Re: Monticello mc file format problem?


>
> On Friday, August 1, 2003, at 07:22  PM, Derek Brans wrote:
>
> > Avi, Colin and other MC users,
> >
> > I am trying to load a "version 1.70" .mc file into an image with the
> > latest version of Monticello. Below is the error I'm getting. Has
> > the .mc file format has changed? If so, how do I upgrade my package
> > to be in the new file format? I tried loading the package into an old
> > image with MC 1.70 installed and then upgrading MC. That didn't work.
>
> Hi Derek,
>
> Can you be more specific about what version of Monticello you're using?
> Is it 1.148, which is on SqueakMap right now? The "latest version" off
> SourceForge? Are you using MonticelloCVS as well, or just Monticello?
>
> I put the quotes in there because we've pretty much moved off of SF. We
> had some reliability problems there, and anonymous checkouts lagged
> behind the head a lot. For now we're using a private CVS server, but we
> hope to get rid of CVS entirely in the near future, and go with a
> public Monticello repository. If you want to track the head, let me
> know, and I'll make a mirror available over the web.
>
> Anyway, that walkback seems to be created by a pretty old version of
> Monticello. The file format did indeed change, but versions after 1.97
> still support the old format. It's possible that Monticello got
> corrupted while updating its self.
>
> Colin
>
>
>




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