[Vm-dev] debugging the garbage collector

tim Rowledge tim at rowledge.org
Fri Feb 15 23:20:29 UTC 2013


On 15-02-2013, at 3:13 PM, Eliot Miranda <eliot.miranda at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> So should we keep the backward-compatible, but incorrect signatures,
> and hack the VMMaker source to comply with them, or change the
> signatures and risk breaking plugin and support code?

The SVN code tree should be updated. Anything affected should be corrected. Different vintage code should not be mixed and so there surely ought not be any backward compatibility issue.

Which reminds me; we probably ought to be (have been) making tags/branches for releases. I had all sorts of fun working out which versions of files to checkout to get 3.9/4.0 era stuff.

tim
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