[Vm-dev] Current VM build problems. (was: Fwd: Errored: OpenSmalltalk/opensmalltalk-vm#835 (Cog - 7dff211))

[Tobias Pape]

Hi Nicolas

> On 31.08.2017, at 04:42, Nicolas Cellier <nicolas.cellier.aka.nice at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 
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> 2017-08-29 13:39 GMT+02:00 Tobias Pape <Das.Linux at gmx.de>:
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> currently the vm fails to build properly due to two main problems:
> 
> a) #testBecomeIdentityHash fails on Squeak5.1 for
>         linux32x86 squeak.cog.spur      https://travis-ci.org/OpenSmalltalk/opensmalltalk-vm/jobs/269505448#L3172
>         linux32x86 squeak.sista.spur    https://travis-ci.org/OpenSmalltalk/opensmalltalk-vm/jobs/269505458#L3208
>         linux32x86 squeak.stack.spur    https://travis-ci.org/OpenSmalltalk/opensmalltalk-vm/jobs/269505461#L1842
>         macos32x86 squeak.cog.spur      https://travis-ci.org/OpenSmalltalk/opensmalltalk-vm/jobs/269505499#L8455
>         macos32x86 squeak.sista.spur    https://travis-ci.org/OpenSmalltalk/opensmalltalk-vm/jobs/269505503#L8517
>         macos32x86 squeak.stack.spur    https://travis-ci.org/OpenSmalltalk/opensmalltalk-vm/jobs/269505505#L7383
> (Or said differently: on 32x86 for squeak.*.spur)
> 
> I recall we had problems there but I thought those were fixed 2..3 years ago?
> Someone can comment?
> 
> It fails for more than 2 months (build #808) in any case in we look at Travis history (i can't backtrack more than that)...
> Did it ever work in spur?
> If I take VM from https://bintray.com/opensmalltalk/vm/cog,
> it worked until 201705281305  but 201706280928 fails.
> 
> The testBecomeIdentityHash did not change recently (it's from 2012)
> 
> Become had minor changes in July, so it's something before that...
> (only a new primitive for 1-way without copyHash has been added recently... 
> and a primitive failure in case of immutability ) 
> 
> The problem must be somewhere between VMMaker.oscog-nice.2224 and VMMaker.oscog-eem.2245
> 

Thanks for bisecting that.
I don't know hot to go on here, tho…
Eliot, can you give me a pointer?

Best regards
	-tobias

> Nicolas
> 
> 
> b) the pharo deployment seems to not work correctly:
> 
>         https://travis-ci.org/OpenSmalltalk/opensmalltalk-vm/jobs/269505445#L1900
>         https://travis-ci.org/OpenSmalltalk/opensmalltalk-vm/jobs/269505471#L8223
>         https://travis-ci.org/OpenSmalltalk/opensmalltalk-vm/jobs/269505444#L1900
> 
> for 64x64 pharo.cog.spur.
> If it is correct that those 3 vms cannot be deployed, please fix the deploy script to not try to.
> IF incorrect, pleas fix on your side/site.
> 
> Best regards
>         -Tobias
> 
> 
> 
> > Begin forwarded message:
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> > From: Travis CI <builds at travis-ci.org>
> > Subject: Errored: OpenSmalltalk/opensmalltalk-vm#835 (Cog - 7dff211)
> > Date: 29. August 2017 um 13:02:09 MESZ
> >
> >  OpenSmalltalk / opensmalltalk-vm (Cog)
> >
> > Build #835 has errored.        48 minutes and 25 seconds
> >       Tobias Pape     7dff211 Changeset →
> >       [squeakssl] follow suit with the unix hostname validation things
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