[Vm-dev] Re: looking for feedback on Cocoa Cog MT VM

Esteban Lorenzano estebanlm at gmail.com
Tue May 24 12:56:38 UTC 2011


Hi Igor, 
did you use latest compiled vm? as far a I see, your problem looks like the one John and I fixed. But... I did not try it with threadid enabled, I will test it awhile to see what happens there. 

cheers,
Esteban

El 22/05/2011, a las 7:16a.m., Igor Stasenko escribió:

> 
> Esteban,
> i tried to use CogMTVM
> 
> and results are not so good.
> Image hangs after running a while.
> 
> Maybe its because, i tried to enable multithreading by setting
> Smalltalk processHasThreadIdInstVar: true.
> 
> In total, when running this VM i got 1 crash and 2 hangs.
> 
> @All:
> Its okay, since they are new.. but we need to test better those VMs,
> if we want to use them in future.
> 
> On 22 May 2011 05:03, Sean P. DeNigris <sean at clipperadams.com> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> Esteban Lorenzano wrote:
>>> 
>>> you can re-open a cog saved image with 5.4.7.1... otherwise, you are doom
>>> :)
>>> 
>> 
>> So I could start with Cog and revert to using 5.4.7.1 if I ran into a
>> problem? What is the status of 5.4.7.1 - is it all-around superior to 4.2.5?
>> I'm only still using 4.2.5 because 5.4.7.1 also didn't seem to have most of
>> the plugins that I use (my copy only seems to have OSProcess).
>> 
>> 
>> Esteban Lorenzano wrote:
>>> 
>>> 2) I can add OSProcess and ObjectiveC without any problem (in fact
>>> OSProcess is working, I don't know why I didn't included before)
>>> 
>> Cool, with those I could start using Cog for much of my development...
>> 
>> 
>> Esteban Lorenzano wrote:
>>> 
>>> 3) Quicktime... I will try :)
>>> 4) OSA... I don't know what is that :)
>>> 
>> These would be great. OSA is Mac's Open Scripting Architecture, which is
>> used by the Applescript project (which I use a lot in my personal images).
>> Maybe I can help porting. I started watching Mariano's VM screencast. Is
>> that the best starting point?
>> 
>> Thanks again.
>> Sean
>> 
>> --
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>> 
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Best regards,
> Igor Stasenko AKA sig.



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