[Vm-dev] Re: [Pharo-dev] Unable to read Utf8 ?

[Dimitris Chloupis]

Sometimes we users who want to use cutting edge versions is that we get cut
by the edge ;)

Keep up the great work Eliot

On Sat, Jan 16, 2016 at 11:45 AM Eliot Miranda <eliot.miranda at gmail.com>
wrote:

>
> Hi Thierry,
>
>     up until a few hours ago the latest VM sources were indeed broken by
> work I was doing on 64 bits.  My sources are AFAIA now correct and I
> suppose you're waiting on Esteban doing a merge.  But I'm responding since
> there seems to be a process error here.
>
> I need the freedom to break the VM, otherwise I can only extend it with
> difficulty.  This assumes that there are currently servers that build and
> test the VM, and implies that we maintain the notion of the most recent
> good VM that has passed all the tests, and that this is the "latest" VM
> everyone is using.
>
> If there isn't this distinction then every time I extend the VM and make
> inevitable mistakes I affect users.  That's clearly not sensible.
>
> _,,,^..^,,,_ (phone)
>
> > On Jan 16, 2016, at 1:21 AM, Thierry Goubier <thierry.goubier at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Guys,
> >
> > has something changed in string handling? I'm unable to get the latest
> Pharo to read files containing utf8 data.
> >
> > I tracked it down to a primitive (at:put:) in WideString and to the
> latest vm for Pharo 5, so, maybe there is something wrong in the latest vm.
> >
> > Thierry
> >
>
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