[squeak-dev] More than 256 literals referenced

Nicolas Cellier nicolas.cellier.aka.nice at gmail.com
Thu Mar 14 00:00:20 UTC 2013


I must say I was pretty surprised to see such a long method compiled at all...
Sorry, I know it's not very helpful, but couldn't the script be split
with chunk format?

Nicolas

2013/3/14 David T. Lewis <lewis at mail.msen.com>:
> Something changed in trunk a couple of days ago that results in a 'More than
> 256 literals referenced' error in a filein script that previously did not
> display this problem (see attached). It does not seem to be anything in the
> Compiler package (I reverted back a half dozen versions, no change), so I'm
> looking at the CI builds for reference. The problem appears in the image from
> SqueakTrunk build #213 and later, and is not  present in the image from
> build #212 and earlier.
>
> I spotted the problem in the CogVM build job, which has been failing for a
> couple of days. The failures are due to the above issue, and the script file
> that fails on filein is http://build.squeak.org/job/CogVM/ws/VMCogUnixBuild.st
> The problem showed up in the CogVM job by coincidence and is not related to
> the VM.
>
> Filing this VMCogUnixBuild.st into an updated trunk image will reproduce
> the problem.
>
> Dave
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