[squeak-dev] Re: Magma (head) doesn't load cleanly into Squeak 4.5

Frank Shearar frank.shearar at gmail.com
Wed Feb 20 17:19:05 UTC 2013


On 20 February 2013 15:57, Chris Muller <ma.chris.m at gmail.com> wrote:
> Thank you Frank, it's fixed.
>
> If following the guidelines, the (head) release is something that only
> needs to be set up once and then, the only time it will ever need to
> change again is if the package-structure changes.  That's precisely
> what happened with Magma.  Which makes me wonder whether it would be
> nice for the CI server to install and run all packages designated for
> that Squeak release and send out a notification if either the install
> or tests fail.  OR, maybe it could even remove the designation so it
> would no longer appear in the "Safely available" list -- I think a
> short or even empty list could be better for the community than one
> full of stuff that doesn't work..
>
>  - Chris
>
> On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 8:19 AM, Frank Shearar <frank.shearar at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi Chris,
>>
>> I realise Magma (head) isn't actually marked as working in 4.5, but
>> 4.5's still close enough to 4.4 that I gave it a go.
>>
>> I get a Warning that "This package depends on Medley", caused by
>> WbMedley and WbMedley >> #collectionsClass.
>>
>> What's the install script missing?
>>
>> (Context: I realised I should have written a CI build script for Magma
>> ages ago, and wanted to find out Magma's list of test packages by
>> loading it in via SqueakMap.)
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> frank

Thanks for the fix, Chris.

I now have a build script for you, and a VM crash!:
http://build.squeak.org/job/ExternalPackage-Magma/2/console

frank


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