[squeak-dev] [Election] ...is soon upon us! Last day info

Nicolas Cellier nicolas.cellier.aka.nice at gmail.com
Wed Mar 10 21:15:23 UTC 2010


2010/3/10 keith <keith_hodges at yahoo.co.uk>:
>
> On 10 Mar 2010, at 20:18, Torsten Bergmann wrote:
>
>> Nicolas Cellier wrote:
>>>
>>> Then I want you to play a little game:
>>> take the exact Installer script that installed my mantis patches over
>>> 3.10, apply it to latest trunk, Cuis and Pharo, and report how it
>>> worked.
>
> Why would you even expect that to work without human intervention?
>
> If the person who wants to load the fixes into pharo marks/tags the ones he
> tests as working in pharo, then those marked as working in pharo would load.
>
> If that is too difficult then you use a task to define a fix in which the
> task knows its dependencies.
>

Yes, Keith, that's too difficult, because you have to know that patchA
works in Pharo 11231, Pharo 11232 etc...
Then you also have to know if patchB works in Pharo 11231+patchA,
Pharo 11232+patchB etc...
Try the combinations of trunk patches and come back with real facts.

Nicolas

> For example in my Magma load into Cuis, looks directly to see if the image
> already has Mutex loaded, if it doesn't then it loads it.
>
> Keith
>
>



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