[squeak-dev] Re: Squeak CI build.squeak.org update 12781 staled

Nicolas Cellier nicolas.cellier.aka.nice at gmail.com
Mon Sep 23 23:07:32 UTC 2013


I modified update-nice.246.mcm to point to a Compiler version with restored
sourceStream inst. var.
Finger crossed...


2013/9/24 Nicolas Cellier <nicolas.cellier.aka.nice at gmail.com>

> Ah, OK, this is because the image is trying to evaluate a String...
> So a Compiler is fired and starts to evaluate...
> But during evaluation, Compiler changes itself (I removed an instance
> variable too fast).
> And when it's time to log change, then the sourceStream inst. var. does
> not exist anymore...
> This could be more catastrophic like letting such obsolete compiled method
> access past object bounds, but this time we were lucky...
>
> So the Compiler changes should have been split into several steps...
> Changing the tools we are using to change the tools must be tricky...
> Unless we delegate this job to a clone
>
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