windows 3.2 package

Bruce ONeel beoneel at bluewin.ch
Thu Jul 25 15:15:39 UTC 2002


Hi,

Thanks for testing it.  I just build up the packages from
the released images so the bugs in one
should be the bugs in the other.  Sorry, but I' mjust the
librarian :-)

cheers

bruce

"Boris Gaertner" <Boris.Gaertner at gmx.net> wrote:
> 
> Bruce ONeel <beoneel at bluewin.ch> wrote:
> 
> > is now in ftp://st.cs.uiuc.edu/Smalltalk/Squeak/3.2/win 
> > The file is Squeak3.2-4917-win-full.zip. 
> > Could someone give it a try?
> 
> Thank you for doing that work, Bruce.
> I tried the package and I found that the problem report
> that I posted yesterday applies also to the image of your
> package. That is, the execution of 
> "Smalltalk condenseSources"  fails.
> 
> Today I reexamined carefully what I did yesterday and here
> is what I think is needed to patch the image:
> 
> The problem are three classes that have a duplicated
> method category "-- all --".  As I explained yesterday, these
> duplicated method categories seemingly cause problems and
> should be removed.
> 
> You can do that in this way:
> 
> 1. Class EToyProjectRenamerMorph:
> Select the duplicated method category "-- all --" (the last line
> in the category view). Move the instance method
> #fieldForProjectName into another category and remove the
> duplicated method category "-- all --".
> 
> 2. Class VMMakerTool
> same procedure as in (1) for instance method #checkOK
> 
> 2. Class ZipArchiveMember
> same procedure as in (1) for instance method #rewindData.
> 
> It is essential to move the three methods mentioned above into other
> method categories, otherwise they would be deleted when the duplicated
> method category is removed. (Yesterday I failed to notice that, but
> the deletions were written into a changes set) For some reason
> these three methods are associated with the offending categories.
> 
> Compression of the sources is certainly an infrequent action -
> most Squeakers will never do it. Shall we patch the 3.2 image?
> What is the opinion of our community?
> 
> Greetings
> Boris



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