Morphforge.

Ken Causey ken at kencausey.com
Fri May 23 15:23:24 UTC 2003


http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/pipermail/squeak-dev/2003-April/056857.html

The URL to the patch is broken, but I think with a little thought you
can work out the necessary correction.

Ken

On Fri, 2003-05-23 at 00:36, Alan Grimes wrote:
> Tim Rowledge wrote:
> > > While I'm waiting for the unix port to stabalize again so I can 
> >> resume my attempt to make it run on the framebuffer [I don't have the 
> >> skills to repair the broken VM sources cuz I don't know how the 
> >> partially implemented new design is supposed to work..]
> 
> > Broken? Partially implemented? You'll have to elucidate a touch here;
> 
> k
> 
> > last time I tried (only a short while ago) it was perfectly possible to
> > install the VMMaker package,
> 
> I am refering to 3.5-1devel from Ian's site... (the only one directly
> refferanced by the main squeak.org page -- it seems...) 
> 
> It builds but the binary fails to initialize.
> 
> > CVS the platform tree from SF and do the appropriate incantations as 
> > detailed on the swiki and in the unix code doc files.
> 
> Oh, in that case it may as well not exist to me because even the thought
> of using a linux program to hack into the sourceforge archive causes me
> an intense nausia and causes me to reach for the Unix Hater's Barf Bag
> that I wish I had whenever I try to do anything with leenooks beyond
> dialing the net and browsing with a mostly dysfunctional installation of
> Mozilla.... =\
> 
> I have such powerfully strong visceral emotive feelings about even
> attempting to figure out how to use even "basic" tools such as CVS that
> the current source may as well be in a machine on an isolated network in
> the basement of the Pentagon. 
> 
> Please arange to have development snapshots made available through
> FTP... 
> 
> > For me it made a vm that I was then able to use to repeat the
> > process as a test. There are some very minor issues with some variants
> > of *nix like freebsd for example.
> 
> My linux installation (now more than a year old!) is so messed up at
> this point that it may as well be some obscure research OS. =*(
> 
> These descriptions of your accomplishments with Squeak aren't an
> inspiration to me rather they only work to deepen my inferiority complex
> and intense rage against all linux developers... =\ 
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