[BUG] In an MVC project, Squeak may freeze when you change the active view

Andreas Raab andreas.raab at gmx.de
Sat Mar 13 22:49:21 UTC 2004


Well I guess now you understand why I posted this with an [EXPERIMENTAL] in
front of it ;-) Interesting issue btw, but I have no idea where to even
start looking to be honest. I haven't *ever* programmed MVC in Squeak (lucky
me... ;)

Cheers,
  - Andreas

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Scott Wallace" <scott.wallace at squeakland.org>
To: "The general-purpose Squeak developerslist"
<squeak-dev at lists.squeakfoundation.org>
Cc: "Boris Gaertner" <Boris.Gaertner at gmx.net>; "Andreas Raab"
<Andreas.Raab at gmx.de>
Sent: Saturday, March 13, 2004 10:38 PM
Subject: Re: [BUG] In an MVC project, Squeak may freeze when you change the
active view


> Looking through the post-5763 updates one by one, the first one that
> raises some suspicion in this regard is 5784NoEventSensorProcess-ar,
> dated 6 February 04.
>
> So I just did the following:
>
> *  Updated a 3.7a through #5783.
> *  Checked for the bug reported by Boris -- found it did *not* occur.
> *  Loaded update 5784.
> *  Checked for the bug again -- this time the freeze *did* happen.
>
> This establishes quite firmly where and when the bug arrived ;-)
>
> Cheers,
>
>   -- Scott
>
> At 8:07 PM +0100 3/13/04, Boris Gaertner wrote:
> >This bug report is for Squeak 3.7alpha  #5816
> >running on Windows 98.
> >It does not apply to Squeak 3.7 alpha #5763
> >on the same platform.
> >
> >In an image of Squeak 3.7 with all updates up to #5816,
> >when I work in an MVC project, Squeak frequently
> >freezes. To see the bug, please try this.
> >
> >1. Create a MVC project.
> >2. Enter the MVC project
> >3. Open a browser
> >4. Open a workspace
> >5. Click on the title bar of the browser to make
> >it the active view
> >  --> now my Squeak is frozen.
> >
> >This is a serious bug. Currently I do not know
> >the reason of the problem, but the problem
> >manifests itself reliably. To give me some help,
> >can you please try to verify the bug on your system?
> >
> >Thank you very much,
> >Boris
>
>




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