On Sat, Jul 31, 2010 at 4:57 AM, Henrik Johansen <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Yes, the implementation of fileExists: was changed, so it no longer
> iterates over entire directory contents, but tries to open the file.


Hi Henry, do you think this is the cause of:
http://code.google.com/p/pharo/issues/detail?id=2987

or it has nothing to do?

thanks

mariano


> Sadly, the Unix vm contains a bug which means relative links will not be
> resolved correctly.
> A fix from Cog has been submitted, but no release has been made which
> obtains it yet.
>
> Cheers,
> Henry
>
> Den 30. juli 2010 kl. 23:09 skrev Chris Muller <[email protected]>:
>
> > To run the test-suite for Magma 1.1r2 in Pharo:
> >
> > - Proceed past two warnings about "FlapTab" when loading Magma.
> > - Revert FileDirectory>>#fileExists: to the prior version.
> > - Remove #testClassSchemaUpgrades.
> > - Load OSProcess.
> >
> > The second and third steps, above, I believe may be regressions in Pharo
> 1.1.
> >
> > In Pharo 1.1:
> >
> >    FileDirectory default fileExists:  '/bin/sh'    "---> false"
> >
> > but the file does, indeed, exist as a soft-link.  Squeak answers true
> > and, I'll bet, so does Pharo 1.0, so I'm not sure if there is a
> > problem here or not.
> >
> > #testClassSchemaUpgrades tests Magma's ability to keep up with
> > class-schema changes in the image.  Usually class-schemas change only
> > in development, not production systems so maybe it's not a big deal.
> > But still, it can be very convenient develop new class schemas while
> > connected to a persistent Magma store.  Magma makes use of the
> > SystemChangeNotifier to do this.  I don't know if Pharo cleaned
> > something with SystemChangeNotifier or a regression happened, but I
> > don't have time to debug it right now.  Certainly, if there is a
> > problem with Magma I will fix it, but I'm not convinced of that yet.
> >
> > - Chris
> >
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