<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Jan 7, 2015, at 16:43, Eliot Miranda <<a href="mailto:eliot.miranda@gmail.com" class="">eliot.miranda@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><br class=""><div class="gmail_extra"><br class=""><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 12:31 PM, Javier Diaz-Reinoso <span dir="ltr" class=""><<a href="mailto:javier_diaz_r@mac.com" target="_blank" class="">javier_diaz_r@mac.com</a>></span> wrote:<br class=""><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">I try open an image (4.4) today, when I try to browse Collection, for example, fails with the error 'RemoteString past end of file', this error is because the VM (Cog 4.0.3205 but also older versions) is not recognizing an (mac) alias to the file SqueakV41.sources, if I change the alias for the file or a unix soft link then all works OK.<br class="">
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The strange thing is that I'm sure this worked on December 31, maybe this fail because the change from year?<br class=""></blockquote><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Thanks, Javier. I must have broken this in my recent changes. I'll fix it asap. Thanks for the report! </div></div><div class=""><br class=""></div>-- <br class=""><div class="gmail_signature">best,<div class="">Eliot</div></div>
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<br class=""></div></blockquote></div><br class=""><div class="">I think this error is because Apple finally remove the Alias manager API, this API was marked ‘Deprecated' in 10.8 but continue to work, I think in the update to 10.10.1 the API was removed.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">The editor TextWrangler also fail with the error: 'An unexpected end-of-file was encountered (MacOS Error code: -39)’ when try to open the SqueakV41.sources; notice that the alias files remain working, is the calls to this specific API who don’t work.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I am worry that the (Cog) mac VM have a few of this APIs deprecated, perhaps is time to migrate to Cocoa. </div></body></html>