[squeak-dev] [CI] Unloading a package programmatically?

Levente Uzonyi leves at elte.hu
Fri Sep 9 11:21:12 UTC 2011


On Fri, 9 Sep 2011, Frank Shearar wrote:

> 2011/9/9 Levente Uzonyi <leves at elte.hu>:
>> On Fri, 9 Sep 2011, Frank Shearar wrote:
>>
>>> On 9 September 2011 04:58, Casey Ransberger <casey.obrien.r at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> In the after.st script, I see this. This is probably where the build is
>>>> hanging presently.
>>>> "Unload Build Tools"
>>>> [ Gofer new
>>>>         package: 'HudsonBuildTools';
>>>>         unload ]
>>>>                 on: Error
>>>>                 do: [ :err | "package not present" ].
>>>> !
>>>> This is to rid the build tools from the produced artifact, a nice touch.
>>>> Since we don't have Gofer in Squeak, is there an easy way to do this?
>>>
>>> It shouldn't be very hard to get Gofer working in Squeak, I would
>>> think. It doesn't touch the UI (or it shouldn't!) which is one can of
>>> worms that needn't be opened.
>>
>> I guess Gofer works in Squeak (1 failure and 1 error for Gofer-Core-lr.128).
>> The question is: how do you unload Gofer itself?
>
> Why do you need to?
> * Take a trunk image
> * Install Gofer using Installer
> * Install whatever else you want to test
> * Run the tests
> * Throw away the image (or, just don't save it)

If we throw away the image, then there will be no artifact, so the answer 
to the original question is to ignore the unloading of HudsonBuildTools.

>
>> Installer can unload mc stuff, but it's broken at the moment:
>>
>> Installer mc unload: 'HudsonBuildTools'.
>>
>> There's a DNU: #freeSomeSpace, which is easy to fix, and there's
>> #fixObsoleteReferences, which is too simple to work as expected.
>
> I've recorded this on Mantis: http://bugs.squeak.org/view.php?id=7669
>
> I've also rudely assigned it to you :)

Thanks. :)


Levente

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> frank
>
>> Levente
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>>>
>>> (We don't need to repeat the discussion around Installer/Gofer/Goofy:
>>> I just want to see useful Pharo stuff available so we can avoid the
>>> dreaded NIH syndrome. If it's ugly/overengineered/aesthetic-offending
>>> and it WORKS, then I'm happy.)
>>>
>>> frank
>>>
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