[bug] Directory Primatives in windows [Re: Your data is served...]

Raab, Andreas Andreas.Raab at disney.com
Fri Apr 30 21:38:47 UTC 1999


I'm sorry about the problem - the released VM didn't include the delete
directory primitive. It will be fixed in the VM update (which will come Real
Soon Now).

  Andreas
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> ----------
> From: 	Bijan Parsia
> Reply To: 	squeak at cs.uiuc.edu
> Sent: 	Friday, April 30, 1999 3:31 AM
> To: 	squeak at cs.uiuc.edu
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> Subject: 	[bug] Directory Primatives in windows [Re: Your data is
> served...]
> 
> On Thu, 29 Apr 1999, Stephen Travis Pope wrote:
> [snip]
> > YES, LOTS!
> > Well, aside from basic bug chasing (they're still there, I know) and
> > portability (it's only guaranteed to work on Macs at the moment, and it
> > requires the new 2.4 directory primitives), I'm working on three main
> 
> Well, I'm trying to get it up and running on Win98 and the first sticking
> point is that FileDirectory>>deleteDirectory: always fails! Thus the
> MinneStore compatability test always fail. They fail, seemingly, no matter
> how I try to use them (e.g., simple tests outside of the MinneStore fair
> no better). (Note: I've tried using the STP image version of MinneStore,
> as well as a plain 2.4 image).
> 
> Are the directory primities actually available for Windows?
> 
> (OTOH, I'm *very* excited by MinneStore! Thanks for the port.)
> 
> Cheers,
> Bijan Parsia
> 





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