[Vm-dev] Re: [squeak-dev] Criteria For Plugin Compatibility

tim Rowledge tim at rowledge.org
Fri Sep 11 20:35:00 UTC 2015


On 11-09-2015, at 1:15 PM, David T. Lewis <lewis at mail.msen.com> wrote:
>> At the very least we should make sure the version checking that was
>> designed specifically to help handle this is actually getting used
>> properly.
> 
> That's a good point, although it probably will not help with a many of
> these cases. For example, with an interpreter VM the various permutations
> of 32/64 bit host and 32/64 bit object memory are all compiled from a
> single identical code base, but the plugins cannot be mixed among them.

Sounds like maybe modifying the version system to include some signifier for that might help?


tim
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