[Vm-dev] Passed: OpenSmalltalk/opensmalltalk-vm#1256 (Cog - 29f50cf)

[Alistair Grant]

On 5 April 2018 at 15:50, Guillermo Polito <guillermopolito at gmail.com> wrote:
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> On Thu, Apr 5, 2018 at 3:42 PM, Nicolas Cellier <nicolas.cellier.aka.nice at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Hi Fabio,
>> Great!
>> Should we include https://github.com/OpenSmalltalk/opensmalltalk-vm/pull/232 in this pre-release?
>> What Pharo folks think?
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> Pablo has enabled a job that tests the pharo build using the latest VM
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> https://github.com/pharo-project/pharo/pull/1172
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> This job uses latest vm to
>  - run the Pharo image build
>    - this tests general command line access
>    - installation of all basic packages
>    - then loading the full IDE (big baseline that takes the image from 10MB to ~40MB)
>  - run the entire Pharo test suite
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> Pablo has also tested on OSX and it seems that it removes some compator issues
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> https://github.com/pharo-project/pharo/pull/1172/commits/b8041406664165a1d0f6238c1feaee7469992e56
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I think this is a great idea - between them the automated test suite
and bootstrap process really test the VM and image.

But how can I tell which VM has been used?  Looking at pipeline.log
there's nothing that appears to be VM version information (the image
hash is easy to find).

Thanks!
Alistair