Advocating a fix for 3.9gamma (was: [BUG] 0004990: #requiredSelectors is wrong)

stephane ducasse stephane.ducasse at gmail.com
Fri Sep 22 11:30:08 UTC 2006


daniel

I have problem to load your mcz file (on mac) I renamed it .mcz  
changed its kinds... put it into the package-cache...
but I cannot load it.
Could you send it to me by email?

Stef

On 19 sept. 06, at 13:01, Daniel Vainsencher wrote:

> Dear 3.9 release team,
>
> I realize that to be integrated at this late stage, any changes  
> going into the image should be of minimal impact, and of some  
> importance. I still advocate the integration of Traits-dvf.225.mcz  
> available at http://bugs.impara.de/view.php?id=4990 because:
> 1. It is based on the latest gamma release.
> 2. It is a one liner.
> 3. I am the author of the original code, and I can tell you it is a  
> quite conservative change (clear a cache when its needed).
> 4. The bug being fixed is covered by a test (now green) and so is  
> the rest of that code.
> 5. The code fixed "aClass requiredSelectors" has zero clients in  
> the image (so they won't regress) but hopefully, Damien will  
> provide a widespread client for it before 3.10 is available.  
> Therefore the fix is important.
>
> So how do we take the last step of making this actually go into the  
> image? do I reassign the bug to someone? I couldn't find this  
> documented on the wiki or mantis docs.
>
> Daniel
>
> Damien Cassou wrote:
>> Daniel Vainsencher a écrit :
>>> Thanks for testing! and for showing the bug in a very  
>>> reproducible manner. I've updated the mantis entry, with a  
>>> version that fixes the bug, please verify that that version works  
>>> for you (read the note).
>>
>> What will you do with this correction ? Can you publish it  
>> somewhere so that squeak-dev image can use it automatically ?
>>
>
>




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