[UI] [Slightly OT] Stability of Squeak

Travis Kay tlk at nb.sympatico.ca
Thu Nov 1 05:37:20 UTC 2007


Gary Chambers wrote:
> Maybe down to the taskbar, whick works "synchronously" with window opening.
> It is designed to delete itself when there is a problem in creating the
> button for the task, to avoid such problems. There is, however, a
> posiblility that the task button is created alright but with a potential
> cascade effect in the associated window. I could, perhaps, force the taskbar
> to close when a user-interrupt occurs... or, perhaps, have a recurse flag of
> some sort.
>   

Actually I found my issue, it was due to ECController (eCmopletion) 
references in ActionMaps of EventManager. Thanks for the tip though =)

>   
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: ui-bounces at lists.squeakfoundation.org
>> [mailto:ui-bounces at lists.squeakfoundation.org]On Behalf Of Travis Kay
>> Sent: 01 November 2007 4:21 AM
>> To: Squeak's User Interface
>> Subject: Re: [UI] [Slightly OT] Stability of Squeak
>>
>>
>> Gary,
>>
>> I've noticed a few debuggers that just wont die, but I'm still trying to
>> track down the problem. Some of the semaphore / delay fixes have worked
>> ok for me, others have seemed to hosed my image - admittedly I didn't
>> review code or comments before just filing in the change sets.
>>
>> Travis
>>
>> Gary Chambers wrote:
>>     
>>> I've not noticed a particular increase in image size, myself.
>>>       
>> The semaphore
>>     
>>> fixes posted in the dev-list have worked wonders for the
>>>       
>> stability of our
>>     
>>> client's software... AFAIK they'll be put into 3.10 but must be
>>>       
>> installed
>>     
>>> manualy for 3.9.
>>>
>>> There was a post somewhre in the ui list about unrecoverable
>>>       
>> garbage. After
>>     
>>> my last respone there has been no feeback, however.
>>>
>>> Regards, Gary,
>>>
>>>
>>>       
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: ui-bounces at lists.squeakfoundation.org
>>>> [mailto:ui-bounces at lists.squeakfoundation.org]On Behalf Of Bill Schwab
>>>> Sent: 01 November 2007 2:31 AM
>>>> To: ui at lists.squeakfoundation.org
>>>> Subject: [UI] [Slightly OT] Stability of Squeak
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Gang,
>>>>
>>>> Has there been a resolution of the (sorry if I am suffering from memory
>>>> corruption here) non-collectable garbage under Gary's enhancements?
>>>> Another thing that disturbed me was the Croquet group(???) threatening
>>>> to drop Squeak servers in favor of Java or similar.  There were some
>>>> semaphore/delay/shared queue kinds of fixes.  Did they make it into
>>>> Squeak?
>>>>
>>>> Please don't do my homework for me.  I am hoping someone here
>>>>         
>> happens to
>>     
>>>> remember the details.
>>>>
>>>> Bill
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Wilhelm K. Schwab, Ph.D.
>>>> University of Florida
>>>> Department of Anesthesiology
>>>> PO Box 100254
>>>> Gainesville, FL 32610-0254
>>>>
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