Yes please! I'd appreciate knowing if you are experiencing problems
related to OSProcess.

Dave


On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 07:20:52PM +0200, St?phane Ducasse wrote:
> can you report that to the Cog bug tracker?
> 
> Stef
> 
> On Mar 29, 2011, at 6:12 PM, Gary Chambers wrote:
> 
> > Lol.
> > 
> > Just to mention that we have been having problems (VM crashes/lockups) with 
> > OSProcess,
> > using FFI to callout to libc for executing shell command has seemed to help 
> > this.
> > 
> > Looked like memory corruption (especially targetting Delay objects, but 
> > likely they were on the stack at the time...).
> > 
> > Occurs on all VMs, though more apprent with Cog.
> > 
> > FFI saves the day!
> > 
> > Regards, Gary
> > 
> > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Igor Stasenko" <[email protected]>
> > To: "laurent laffont" <[email protected]>
> > Cc: <[email protected]>
> > Sent: Tuesday, March 29, 2011 4:09 PM
> > Subject: Re: [Pharo-project] PharoCasts with experts
> > 
> > 
> > On 29 March 2011 07:58, laurent laffont <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>> > - Igor on VM debugging or FFI / NativeBoost (for example interfacing
> >>> > with http://id3lib.sourceforge.net/ or other lib)
> >>> 
> >>> this lib is a C++.. interfacing with C++ is troublesome.
> >>> Usually this is done by creating a standard C library with C-
> >>> functions wrapping around
> >>> C++ calls. Then as usual.
> >> 
> >> 
> >> OK. I've tried FFI with this and I got mad. Do you know a fun C library to
> >> start working with ?
> > 
> > Yeah.. i have one.. called OpenGL :)
> > See
> > http://www.squeaksource.com/NBOpenGL
> > 
> > But for exercise, i think standard C library is just fine.
> > There's a lot of functionality which might be handy and can be exposed via 
> > FFI.
> > 
> >> Laurent.
> >> 
> >>> 
> >>> > - Lukas on Magritte or PetitParser
> >>> > - Dale on Metacello
> >>> > - Nicolas on Iliad
> >>> > - Janko on Aida/Web
> >>> > and all that I forgot ..... I'm sure plenty of people would like their
> >>> > open-source project to be more known. This may be an opportunity.
> >>> >
> >>> > How to do this: contact me if you wish to do that so we can choose an
> >>> > hour
> >>> > that match our respective calendars and agree on tools used (skype,
> >>> > google
> >>> > video chat, vnc, teamviewer, ....) - I will care about video stuff. > 
> >>> > Just
> >>> > talk and code :)
> >>> >
> >>> > Anyone ?
> >>> >
> >>> > Laurent Laffont - @lolgzs
> >>> > Pharo Smalltalk Screencasts: http://www.pharocasts.com/
> >>> > Blog: http://magaloma.blogspot.com/
> >>> > Developer group: http://cara74.seasidehosting.st
> >>> >
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> --
> >>> Best regards,
> >>> Igor Stasenko AKA sig.
> >>> 
> >> 
> >> 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > -- 
> > Best regards,
> > Igor Stasenko AKA sig.
> > 
> > 
> 

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