On Fri, 3 Sep 2010, Rob Withers wrote:

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> From: "Nicolas Cellier" <nicolas.cellier.aka.nice at gmail.com>
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>> Sure, this require the primitive to be compiled with LargeInteger plugin.
>> Otherwise, it is as if you would replace primitive for multiplying 2
>> LargeInt by Smalltalk code...
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> Ok, that makes sense.
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> However....
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> I am giving up building a Win32 vm.  It is a piece of crap.  Ever since I 
> wrote the VMMakerTool back in 2000 at Exobox, it relied on having good 
> platform code and good Plugin code in the image.  I am getting endless errors 
> on various plugins, which I have been removing from Internal, back to Not 
> Built.   From a fresh 4.2 image with VMMaker, the plugins I have removed:
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> UUIDPlugin
> QuicktimePlugin
> SocketPlugin  (I really need this one!)
> SoundCodecPrims
> SoundGenerationPlugin
> SoundPlugin
> StarSqueakPlugin
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> that's it, it is broke dick.   I am giving up.

Well, it works for most people, so you're doing something wrong. If you 
give a step-by-step description of your vm-building process, then someone 
will be able to help.


Levente

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> Unless you can get me an external LargeIntegerPlugin.dll, I will have to for 
> go testing your algorithm.  Darn, I was looking forward to it.
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> Rob
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>> Nicolas
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