[squeak-dev] Re: New Window VM (Closures, FT2Plugin, Large Cursors)

Eliot Miranda eliot.miranda at gmail.com
Sat Mar 7 17:51:01 UTC 2009


Hi Klaus,

On Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 8:54 AM, Klaus D. Witzel <klaus.witzel at cobss.com>wrote:

> On Sat, 07 Mar 2009 17:10:13 +0100, Andreas Raab wrote:
>
>  Klaus D. Witzel wrote:
>>
>>> A closure image (for those interested):
>>>> http://squeakvm.org/win32/release/Squeak-3.10.2-Closures.zip
>>>>
>>>> Note that I consider this an "alpha" version since there is a goodly bit
>>>> of new and untested stuff in it. I'm in particular interested in finding
>>>> people to test large cursor support and the FT2Plugin.
>>>>
>>>> Feedback is highly welcome.
>>>>
>>>  I can't see why but the 3.11.1 VM refuses to open
>>> Squeak-3.10.2-Closures.image :( windoze (vista) pops up a small window with
>>> Squeak! in title bar and message text "Could not open image file". FWIW the
>>> .image file has 15.367 KB.
>>>
>>
>> That's very odd. I just tried a clean download and it works fine for me
>> here. The image size should be 15,735,052 bytes. Can you download the image
>> again and see if you still have that problem?
>>
>
> Did that, now it opens and shows "This is a closure-converted image. You
> will not be able to run this image with pre-3.11 VMs. etc" thanks again.


You'll probably notice some oddities with the debugger as that change set is
a little out of date and is missing some fixes I've made since we've put
closures to everyday use at Qwaq.  I'll try and update the closure bootstrap
change set real soon now.


>
>  Can someone else confirm or deny whether that image works for them?
>>
>> Cheers,
>>   - Andreas
>>
>
> --
> "If at first, the idea is not absurd, then there is no hope for it". Albert
> Einstein
>
>
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