Great news Esteban, thanks! On Mon, Jun 26, 2017 at 10:40 AM, Ben Coman <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > On Mon, Jun 26, 2017 at 2:00 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hello! >> >> This is my weekly ChangeLog, from 19 June 2017 to 25 June 2017. >> You can see it in a better format by going here: >> http://log.smallworks.eu/web/search?from=19/6/2017&to=25/6/2017 >> >> ChangeLog >> ========= >> >> 21 June 2017: >> ------------- >> >> * Succeed!! >> >> I made [iceberg](http://github.com/pharo-vcs/iceberg) to work on >> 64bits! >> >> Now, I need to promote a new VM as stable (and probably backported it >> to Pharo 6.0) >> >> * After 1.5 days still working on 64bits version of [iceberg]( >> http://github.com/pharo-vcs/iceberg) and that >> annoying malloc crash. Last idea was the believing something is wrong >> with sizes and marshallings so I >> verified all: >> >> * I reviewed all structures and callbacks. >> * I took a look to each function call. >> >> I got some differences that needed to be fixed and perticularly a lot >> of +size_t+ that were wrongly >> mapped as +FFIUInt32+ and I have some movement: it is not crashing >> anymore on malloc (which is a >> relief), but is still crashing someplace later. > > > Great news. Thanks for your persistence. > > cheers -ben > > P.S. And shows the benefit in an open source project of having paid > engineers to work on the hard stuff. >
