3.6 -> 3.8 woes
Bert Freudenberg
bert at impara.de
Thu Nov 24 00:01:23 UTC 2005
Am 23.11.2005 um 23:14 schrieb Jim Rosenberg:
> I'm trying to convert from 3.6 to 3.8, and am having a bit of a
> tough time. I have lots of projects with many many embedded morphs
> that use Connectors. This is the "original" Connectors (Connectors
> 1), and the SqueakMap package for Connectors that loads under 3.8
> is Connectors 2. Unfortunately, in Connectors 2 some of the class
> names changed, so my projects won't load. It should be feasible for
> me to write a conversion script, but this is a piece of work, and I
> haven't had the time to be able to do this. So, I've tried loading
> Connectors 1 into 3.8. This seems to work, but some things break.
> The Object Catalog now won't come up. More mysterious: In the
> bottom pane of a System Browser, the scroll-bar refuses to work!
> The slider fills the whole scroll-bar, and the arrow buttons don't
> work. It's possible I hosed this up in some other way than loading
> Connectors 1; this certainly isn't a problem on a virgin image. Is
> there some simple maneuver I can use to get the scroll bar to work?
>
> I loaded a whole slew of my own hand-made strike-fonts that I need
> to load my projects -- I don't know if that has anything to do with
> it. Very strange -- and frustrating ...
IIRC the Connectors SAR contains many patches to the system and not
only strictly Connectors-related stuff. That might be a part of the
problem. Perhaps unzipping the SAR and installing only the necessary
pieces by hand would work?
- Bert -
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