[squeak-dev] The Trunk: MonticelloConfigurations-cmm.97.mcz

Chris Muller asqueaker at gmail.com
Tue Aug 23 01:42:30 UTC 2011


Oops, I did not see this message until after I just posted my other
one on this topic..!

On Sun, Aug 21, 2011 at 12:01 PM, David T. Lewis <lewis at mail.msen.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 12:04:31PM +0200, Bert Freudenberg wrote:
>> On 16.08.2011, at 02:52, commits at source.squeak.org wrote:
>>
>> > Chris Muller uploaded a new version of MonticelloConfigurations to project The Trunk:
>> > http://source.squeak.org/trunk/MonticelloConfigurations-cmm.97.mcz
>> >
>> > ==================== Summary ====================
>> >
>> > Name: MonticelloConfigurations-cmm.97
>> > Author: cmm
>> > Time: 13 August 2011, 7:39:26.257 pm
>> > UUID: 1824aaa0-7327-4eb5-9f64-b76f259b116a
>> > Ancestors: MonticelloConfigurations-bf.96
>> >
>> > - When storing a Configuration, instead of complaining to the user about what versions are missing in the target repository, just copy the missing versions in automatically.
>>
>>
>> Uh oh. Why would you think that's a good idea? A configuration can have multiple repositories, so just copying all into into one is not always the right thing to do.
>>
>> At the very least this should warn that it's not just going to store a config, but copy versions over, too.
>
> I think that this change just made a mess of the SqS/VMMaker repository.
> Fortunately I have admin rights to that repository, so I have been able
> to clean it up with (hopefully) no lasting problems.
>
> The VMMaker package uses various externally maintained plugins and
> packages (e.g. pool definitions in FFI and Speech). The update map
> for VMMaker refers to these packages, and 'VMMaker updateFromServer'
> relies on that update map. I do *not* want copies of all of these
> external packages to be dumped into the VMMaker project without
> my knowledge or permission.
>
> If this change was the cause of the problem I described, then I
> think it should be reverted.
>
> Dave
>
>
>



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