Re-2: SqueakMap issues (was Re: Squeak map colours)

Frank Urbach frank.urbach at schmees.com
Wed Sep 27 08:03:40 UTC 2006


Hi Lex,

I run time to time in the same trouble, written in a workspace: SMSqueakMap bootStrap helps.
Not so nice but .. it works for me.

Cheers,
   Frank 

-------- Original Message --------
Subject: Re: SqueakMap issues (was Re: Squeak map colours) (27-Sep-2006 9:11)
From:    Lex Spoon <lex at cc.gatech.edu>
To:      frank.urbach at schmees.com

> goran at krampe.se writes:
> > Yes, this is an unfortunate situation that I need to go through. The
> > problem is that after I introduced the server side cache and SHA
> > checksumming apparently lots of releases either were non-available at
> > the time I initially populated the cache (which lead to crap files in
> > the server cache, and to make things worse - crappy checksums!) OR have
> > been unavailable when releases have been registered. I think.
> 
> I run into this as well if SqueakMap downloads while the network is
> unavailable.  It saves to the file an error message, and so of course
> its checksum is wrong.  So, the tool could be more careful about
> checking that the HTTP request worked, before saving the file.
> 
> Recursive delete on the SqueakMap directories works fine in this case.
> You can then restart SqueakMap and it will repopulate its directories
> from the network.
> 
> I also ran into this when I tried to update the URL of a released
> SqueakMap version.  Maybe this is more in the line of what you discuss
> with bad cached information on the server.  I ended up bumping the
> version number even though the actual file content had not changed.
> 
> 
> -Lex
> 
> 





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