[squeak-dev] LargeInteger parsing (?) broken between 5.2b and update 18615

Levente Uzonyi leves at caesar.elte.hu
Sun Jul 21 23:10:28 UTC 2019


On Sun, 21 Jul 2019, tim Rowledge wrote:

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>> On 2019-07-20, at 10:29 AM, Levente Uzonyi <leves at caesar.elte.hu> wrote:
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>> Also, you have to click on Through to be able to debug #method:context:. Over will just execute that block without the debugger entering it.
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> D'oh. Serves me right for committing Debugging Before Caffeination. Now I get down to Parser>>method:context: and hit the problem in the 'self statements:#() innerBlock: doit' line. Quit, restart, redo...
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>> Btw, I remember running into an error related to LargeInteger parsing, but a updating my image fixed it. What's the version of Kernel in your image?
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> 1246 in my current-working image but 1240 in the vanilla update #18615 image I also tested.
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> I'll dig deeper as time permits but the one really clear problem here is that there is no response to cmd-., a horrible thing that we must always fight to prevent. I know it can happen when the VM is having a hard time trying to write out a debug stack trace etc but I don't think I've ever known that to exceed several minutes, so my guess is this is not one of those cases.

Did you try to send SIGUSR1 to the vm's process?

Levente

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