[squeak-dev] Fixing the update stream for squeak45

David T. Lewis lewis at mail.msen.com
Wed Nov 12 22:51:00 UTC 2014


On Wed, Nov 12, 2014 at 10:43:45AM -0600, Chris Muller wrote:
> I don't know what update # you tried to update from, but I just tried
> it from a 13686 and it worked fine.

I am updating from Squeak4.5-13675.image.

> 
> Try it after renaming / emptying your package-cache and I wonder if it
> would work because that is where your empty mcz is...?

I already fixed the empty mcz by copying the good one from trunk, so
that part of the problem is resolved.

Dave



> 
> On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 8:43 PM, David T. Lewis <lewis at mail.msen.com> wrote:
> > I tried updating a Squeak 4.5 image with the default squeak45 update stream
> > (http://source.squeak.org/squeak45). The update fails and locks up the image,
> > not a good impression for new users.
> >
> > The cause appears to be a corrupt copy of one of the MCZs in squeak45:
> >
> > -rw-r--r--  1 squeaksource squeaksource  72368 Feb  4  2014 squeak45/System-dtl.665.mcz
> > -rw-r--r--  1 squeaksource squeaksource 903249 Jan 30  2014 trunk/System-dtl.665.mcz
> >
> > The one in squeak45 is empty when viewed in a Monticello browser. The one
> > in trunk if fine.
> >
> > Presumably this was some sort of error introduced in copying the MCZ from
> > trunk to squeak45.
> >
> > I will fix this by copying the good MCZ from trunk to squeak45 using a
> > Monticello browser.
> >
> > Dave
> >
> >


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