<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Jun 24, 2016 at 10:56 AM, tim Rowledge <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:tim@rowledge.org" target="_blank">tim@rowledge.org</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex"><div class=""><div class="h5"><br>
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&gt; On 23-06-2016, at 7:13 PM, Ben Coman &lt;<a href="mailto:btc@openinworld.com">btc@openinworld.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br>
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&gt; On Fri, Jun 24, 2016 at 5:37 AM, Bob Westergaard &lt;<a href="mailto:bwestergaard@gmail.com">bwestergaard@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br>
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&gt; On Thu, Jun 23, 2016 at 12:54 PM, tim Rowledge &lt;<a href="mailto:tim@rowledge.org">tim@rowledge.org</a>&gt; wrote:<br>
&gt; &gt; What did I miss?<br>
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&gt; I believe this can happen if you don&#39;t *first* run<br>
&gt; scripts/updateSCCSVersions after you clone the repository:<br>
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&gt;     <a href="https://github.com/OpenSmalltalk/vm#important-notice-for-developers" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://github.com/OpenSmalltalk/vm#important-notice-for-developers</a><br>
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&gt; Regards,<br>
&gt; -- Bob<br>
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&gt; Could mvm be made to look for signs that this has been run and output a warning if it hasn&#39;t?<br>
&gt; cheers -ben<br>
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</div></div>Better yet, surely we could run the damned command if needed...<span class=""><br>
tim</span><br>
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</blockquote></div><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">Silent failures due to operator error increase the friction to people to get involved, </div><div class="gmail_extra">and propagates the error handling to the mail list rather than handling it locally.</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">But also see my other post &quot;build products seem to go to the wrong branch&quot;<br></div><div class="gmail_extra">where it seems *every* time you change branches you need to run ./mvm... </div><div class="gmail_extra">    ../../../scripts/updateSCCSVersions   #from the build directory<br></div><div class="gmail_extra">so why not make it part of mvm?</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">cheers -ben</div></div>