[squeak-dev] Saving Projects Broken? Squeak5.1-16549-64bit.2.image

Eliot Miranda eliot.miranda at gmail.com
Wed Dec 13 19:02:12 UTC 2017


Hi Hannes,

    in the latest VM commit I fixed a serious bug with image segments.  This could have fixed project saving.  If you have time and e drug please test.  Thanks.

_,,,^..^,,,_ (phone)

> On Nov 23, 2017, at 3:24 AM, H. Hirzel <hannes.hirzel at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Squeak 4.6 is the last image where project saving works. Maybe it is
> possible to use that version in the meantime.
> 
> 
> Or alternatively copy all your morphs on the world PasteUpMorph to a
> RectangleMorph and save that as a '*.morph* file.
> 
> Depending on which morphs you have used the *.morph files may be
> dropped into on a desktop of  a wide range of Squeak versions.
> 
> More on alternatives which might work see
> http://wiki.squeak.org/squeak/6451
> 
> --Hannes
> 
>> On 11/8/17, Eliot Miranda <eliot.miranda at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi John-Reed,
>> 
>> On Fri, Nov 3, 2017 at 3:21 PM, John-Reed Maffeo <jrmaffeo at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> /Smalltalk/Squeak64/Squeak5.1-16549-64bit.2.image
>>> Squeak5.1
>>> latest update: #16549
>>> Current Change Set: WorkSpace
>>> Image format 68021 (64 bit)
>>> 
>>> I have no experience with saving projects, but I thought I would try it
>>> and see how it works.
>>> 
>>> The image I am using has four projects:
>>> 1. The root project that opens in a fresh image
>>> 2. A Morphic project
>>> 3.1 Another Morphic project and,
>>> 3.2 An MVC project in the 3.1 Morphic project.
>>> 
>>> When trying to save 2, I get an error message.
>>> 
>>> Note: I also tried this on a fresh image with the same results.
>>> a. Open new (as downloaded) image.
>>> b. Create Morphic project, make no changes, just open it.
>>> c. Try to save it >> error
>>> 
>>> It looks like it is trying to process
>>> "(TheWorldMainDockingBar>>#toggleFullScreenOn:
>>> "a CompiledMethod(2777225)")"
>>> 
>> 
>> Yes, there are VM bugs with ImageSegment on Spur.  I haven't had time to
>> debug yet.  Things have been getting slowly better (recently the size limit
>> for Spur image segments was lifted) but I haven't got the bugs out yet.
>> 
>> 
>> _,,,^..^,,,_
>> best, Eliot
>> 
> 


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