[squeak-dev] [ANN] FunSqueakCog-10423-alpha ready for improve with a little help of friends and complain by foes

Hannes Hirzel hannes.hirzel at gmail.com
Tue Aug 31 12:31:16 UTC 2010


Thank you for this informal report. An answer to just one point before
I go to lunch.
I just did run a reduced image with a MSWindows Cog VM, see
http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/pipermail/squeak-dev/2010-August/153026.html

--Hannes

On 8/31/10, Edgar J. De Cleene <edgardec2005 at gmail.com> wrote:
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> On 8/31/10 8:39 AM, "Hannes Hirzel" <hannes.hirzel at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Fine. I'll be happy to read the documentation.
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>> I have a suggestion. Maybe you put images of the steps between as well
>> in the 'experimental' folder, e.g. you load muO (musical Objects) into
>> the latest Squeak 4.1 trunk image, publish it, then you add another
>> project, publish it and so on.
>> This will allow us to more easily find out where the trouble are.
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>> Sources of problems may be
>> 1) The application/project has not been fully ported to the latest
>> Squeak 4.1 trunk
>> 2) The Squeak 4.1 trunk does not support a feature properly anymore
>> which was there in an earlier version.
>> 3) Problems induces by the Cog VM.
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>> In any case these tests will reveal a lot.
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>> Thank you for your work of your group, Edgar.
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> Ok.
> I just working on it before my student come in a hour
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> Take this as informal report
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> Building FunSqueak with Cog Squeak 5.8b4 John VM from fresh
> Squeak4.2-10423-alpha
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> First, you need do SMSqueakMap bootStrap if like to download any of SM
> This steps works, I got some from Goran in the process.
> Trying to load the last Games for trunk I made some time ago shows:
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> You need
> ComponentLikeModel.st
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> This was ripped by Andreas for good , but still most older needs it until we
> refactor projects/class who refers to it.
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> Project loads ans shows, but screen freezes.
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> Starting again and trying drag and drop from Squeaklets and .pr just created
> shows a known old bug with Mac, drag and drop of .pr just do not work.
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> Another issue is I locate VM on Elliot place but no luck to have working on
> Windows 7 or Ubuntu.
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> I see was packed inside part of Mac VM like All in One , this technique
> start on Sophie IMHO, so for other OS you need navigate and locate the
> apropiate .exe or .app , etc.
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> I know all this but still can't have Cog in Windows or Ubuntu.
> I read you have success so sure I miss some...
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> Edgar
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