Which VM version do you use and what operating system?
I have the feeling there's something wrong with your configuration, I can't
reproduce your problem either.

Fabio

On Thu, Apr 9, 2020 at 11:01 AM Robert via Squeak-dev <
squeak-dev at lists.squeakfoundation.org> wrote:

> Here are the senders of #isAlphaNumeric from Metacello classes. I am not
> sure which blows up. There is obviously a nil in a character stream
> somewhere.
>
> K, r
> On 4/9/20 4:38 AM, Robert via Squeak-dev wrote:
>
> Hi Marcel,
>
> Thank you for testing! Well, this is frustrating me. I just took a Squeak
> 5.3 trunk image (trunk6-64.image) and then updated code from server with
> updated completed to 19433. Then I saved as magicmouse.image. When I
> execute:
>
>     Installer ensureRecentMetacello.
>
> I get a repository error. the Transcript shows:
>
> ...RETRY->BaselineOfMetacello
> ...RETRY->BaselineOfMetacello
> gofer repository error: 'GoferRepositoryError:
> UndefinedObject>>isAlphaNumeric'...ignoring
> ...FAILED->BaselineOfMetacello
>
> The debugger opens on
> MetacelloFetchingMCSpecLoader>>#retryingResolvePackageSpecReferences:gofer:,
> with 'Could not resolve: BaselineOfMetacello' with an internal
> RepositoryError of GoferRepositoryError: UndefinedObject>>isAlphaNumeric.
>
> I do not understand how you were able to update Metacello without hitting
> this issue. What code did you execute to load Metacello and MagicMouse?
>
> K, r
>
> ---
>
> Here is the full Transcript output...
>
> Loading 1.0-beta.31.1.8 of ConfigurationOfMetacello...
> Fetched -> ConfigurationOfGofer-dkh.45 ---
> /home/quotar/tribe/opensmalltalk-vm/image/package-cache ---
> http://seaside.gemtalksystems.com/ss/metacello
> Loaded -> ConfigurationOfGofer-dkh.45 ---
> /home/quotar/tribe/opensmalltalk-vm/image/package-cache ---
> http://seaside.gemtalksystems.com/ss/metacello
> Project: Gofer Core 1.0.5.1
> Fetched -> Gofer-Core.squeak-dkh.135 ---
> /home/quotar/tribe/opensmalltalk-vm/image/package-cache ---
> http://seaside.gemtalksystems.com/ss/metacello
> Fetched -> Metacello-Core-dkh.494 ---
> /home/quotar/tribe/opensmalltalk-vm/image/package-cache ---
> http://smalltalkhub.com/mc/dkh/metacello/main
> Fetched -> Metacello-Platform.squeak-dkh.17 ---
> /home/quotar/tribe/opensmalltalk-vm/image/package-cache ---
> http://seaside.gemtalksystems.com/ss/metacello
> Loaded -> Gofer-Core.squeak-dkh.135 ---
> /home/quotar/tribe/opensmalltalk-vm/image/package-cache --- cache
> Loaded -> Metacello-Core-dkh.494 ---
> /home/quotar/tribe/opensmalltalk-vm/image/package-cache --- cache
> MetacelloSqueakPlatform>>downloadFile:to: (OSProcess is Undeclared)
> MetacelloSqueakPlatform>>downloadFile:to: (OSProcess is Undeclared)
> MetacelloSqueakPlatform>>extractRepositoryFrom:to: (OSProcess is
> Undeclared)
> Loaded -> Metacello-Platform.squeak-dkh.17 ---
> /home/quotar/tribe/opensmalltalk-vm/image/package-cache --- cache
> ...finished 1.0-beta.31.1.8
> Loading 1.0-beta.32.3 of ConfigurationOfMetacello...
> Fetched -> ConfigurationOfFileTree-dkh.67 ---
> http://ss3.gemtalksystems.com/ss/FileTree ---
> /home/quotar/tribe/opensmalltalk-vm/image/package-cache
> Loaded -> ConfigurationOfFileTree-dkh.67 ---
> http://ss3.gemtalksystems.com/ss/FileTree ---
> /home/quotar/tribe/opensmalltalk-vm/image/package-cache
> Project: FileTree stable
> Fetched -> MonticelloFileTree-Core.squeak43-dkh.169 ---
> http://ss3.gemtalksystems.com/ss/FileTree ---
> /home/quotar/tribe/opensmalltalk-vm/image/package-cache
> Fetched -> MonticelloFileTree-FileDirectory-Utilities.squeak43-dkh.12 ---
> http://ss3.gemtalksystems.com/ss/FileTree ---
> /home/quotar/tribe/opensmalltalk-vm/image/package-cache
> Project: Gofer stable
> Fetched -> Metacello-Base-dkh.109 ---
> http://smalltalkhub.com/mc/dkh/metacello/main ---
> /home/quotar/tribe/opensmalltalk-vm/image/package-cache
> Fetched -> Metacello-Core-dkh.695 ---
> http://smalltalkhub.com/mc/dkh/metacello/main ---
> /home/quotar/tribe/opensmalltalk-vm/image/package-cache
> Fetched -> Metacello-MC-dkh.680 ---
> http://seaside.gemtalksystems.com/ss/metacello ---
> /home/quotar/tribe/opensmalltalk-vm/image/package-cache
> Fetched -> Metacello-Platform.squeak-tfel.25 ---
> http://smalltalkhub.com/mc/dkh/metacello/main ---
> /home/quotar/tribe/opensmalltalk-vm/image/package-cache
> Fetched -> Metacello-ToolBox-dkh.134 ---
> http://seaside.gemtalksystems.com/ss/metacello ---
> /home/quotar/tribe/opensmalltalk-vm/image/package-cache
> Fetched -> Metacello-FileTree-dkh.29 ---
> http://smalltalkhub.com/mc/dkh/metacello/main ---
> /home/quotar/tribe/opensmalltalk-vm/image/package-cache
> Fetched -> Metacello-GitHub-dkh.29 ---
> http://smalltalkhub.com/mc/dkh/metacello/main ---
> /home/quotar/tribe/opensmalltalk-vm/image/package-cache
> MCFileTreeStCypressWriter class>>fileNameForSelector:(specials is shadowed)
> Loaded -> MonticelloFileTree-Core.squeak43-dkh.169 ---
> http://ss3.gemtalksystems.com/ss/FileTree --- cache
> Loaded -> MonticelloFileTree-FileDirectory-Utilities.squeak43-dkh.12 ---
> http://ss3.gemtalksystems.com/ss/FileTree --- cache
> BaselineOf>>projectClass (MetacelloMCBaselineProject is Undeclared)
> ConfigurationOf>>versionNumberClass (MetacelloSemanticVersionNumber is
> Undeclared)
> Loaded -> Metacello-Base-dkh.109 ---
> http://smalltalkhub.com/mc/dkh/metacello/main --- cache
> MetacelloProjectRegistration>>version (MetacelloMCBaselineProject is
> Undeclared)
> MetacelloBaselineSpecGenerator>>projectSpecCreationBlock
> (MetacelloMCBaselineProject is Undeclared)
> Loaded -> Metacello-Core-dkh.695 ---
> http://smalltalkhub.com/mc/dkh/metacello/main --- cache
> Loaded -> Metacello-MC-dkh.680 ---
> http://seaside.gemtalksystems.com/ss/metacello --- cache
> Loaded -> Metacello-Platform.squeak-tfel.25 ---
> http://smalltalkhub.com/mc/dkh/metacello/main --- cache
> Loaded -> Metacello-ToolBox-dkh.134 ---
> http://seaside.gemtalksystems.com/ss/metacello --- cache
> Loaded -> Metacello-FileTree-dkh.29 ---
> http://smalltalkhub.com/mc/dkh/metacello/main --- cache
> Loaded -> Metacello-GitHub-dkh.29 ---
> http://smalltalkhub.com/mc/dkh/metacello/main --- cache
> Using cache repository for ConfigurationOfGofer project package
> Evaluated -> 1.0-beta.32.3 [ConfigurationOfMetacello] >>
> metacelloPrimeRegistry
> ...finished 1.0-beta.32.3
> ...RETRY->BaselineOfMetacello
> ...RETRY->BaselineOfMetacello
> gofer repository error: 'GoferRepositoryError:
> UndefinedObject>>isAlphaNumeric'...ignoring
> ...FAILED->BaselineOfMetacello
>
>
> On 4/9/20 4:03 AM, Marcel Taeumel wrote:
>
> Both Metacello and MagicMouse load fine in Squeak 5.3. I just did that.
> So, Metacello is working in Squeak.
>
> Best,
> Marcel
>
> Am 08.04.2020 15:53:00 schrieb Robert via Squeak-dev
> <squeak-dev at lists.squeakfoundation.org>
> <squeak-dev at lists.squeakfoundation.org>:
> Anyone else having this issue? Is it repeatable? I can’t load MagicMouse
> until my Metacello is working. Metacello is not working. *sad face*
>
> Kindly,
> Robert
>
>
> On Sun, Mar 29, 2020 at 19:12, Robert <robert.withers at pm.me> wrote:
>
> Hi Fabio,
> On 3/27/20 7:36 PM, Fabio Niephaus wrote:
>
>
>
> On Fri, Mar 27, 2020 at 9:35 PM Robert <robert.withers at pm.me> wrote:
>
>> I can't load MagicMouse or my ProCrypto-1-1-1 in Pharo, until Metacello
>> is fixed. k, r
>>
> As a workaround, you could try loading the packages from a local checkout:
>
> Terminal:
> $ git clone https://github.com/cmfcmf/MagicMouse
> $ echo "$(pwd)/MagicMouse/packages"
>
> Alright, I did so.
>
> Squeak:
> Metacello new
>   baseline: 'AutoTDD';
>   repository: 'filetree:///path/to/MagicMouse/packages';
>   load
>
> This is unclear. Is the baseline: supposed to be 'MagicMouse'? This wants
> to update Metacello which has been failing in my image. So I try to create
> a Monticello repository filetree: on the MagicMouse/packages directory.
> This also fails and looking at the fileout I don't see how to file in with
> file list or through the Monticello Browser. I can't load it.
>
> k, r
>
>
> Hope this helps,
> Fabio
>
>
>> On 3/27/20 11:43 AM, Fabio Niephaus wrote:
>>
>> Hi Robert,
>>
>> what happens when you run `Installer ensureRecentMetacello.` before
>> everything else?
>>
>> Fabio
>>
>> On Fri, Mar 27, 2020 at 4:41 PM Robert via Squeak-dev <
>> squeak-dev at lists.squeakfoundation.org> wrote:
>>
>>> Ack! Here is the issue I am having...sending to the list.
>>> On 3/27/20 6:34 AM, Robert wrote:
>>>
>>> So I tried to load MagicMouse again:
>>>
>>> Metacello new
>>>     baseline: 'MagicMouse';
>>>     repository: 'github://cmfcmf/MagicMouse:master/packages';
>>>     load.
>>>
>>> and again it failed. It is failing when trying to load from this spec:
>>>
>>> spec
>>>     name: 'BaselineOfMetacello';
>>>     repository: 'github://Metacello/metacello:master/repository'.
>>>
>>> I was able to load BaselineOfMetacello from '
>>> http://seaside.gemtalksystems.com/ss/metacello', but when I restarted
>>> the original load process it again hung up on loading from
>>> 'github://Metacello/metacello:master/repository'.
>>>
>>> So I am stuck. k, r
>>> On 3/27/20 5:03 AM, Patrick R wrote:
>>>
>>> Hm... just worked for me right now in Squeak 5.3. @RobWithers
>>> <https://github.com/RobWithers> Have you tried it since then? It might
>>> really have been an issue with Metacello.
>>>
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>>> Robert
>>>
>>> --
>>> Kindly,
>>> Robert
>>>
>>>
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>> Kindly,
>> Robert
>>
>> --
> Kindly,
> Robert
>
>
>
> --
> Kindly,
> Robert
>
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> Kindly,
> Robert
>
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