On Sep 22, 2011, at 12:07 PM, Luc Fabresse wrote:

> 
> 
> 2011/9/22 Marcus Denker <[email protected]>
> Hi,
> 
> There are two changesets waiting for integrating in 1.4 that have serious 
> consequences:
> 
> - Ephemerons. The VM level changes are in the Cog VMs build on Jenkins, but 
> have not
>  been integrated in the VMMaker codebase.
> 
>        http://code.google.com/p/pharo/issues/detail?id=4265
> 
> - Finalization code checks for #hasNewFinalization
>  This is true in the current VMs build in Jenkins, but in older VMs this is 
> not in.
> 
>        http://code.google.com/p/pharo/issues/detail?id=4483
> 
> There are two options:
> 
>        a) integrate in
>        b) not integrate it
> 
> a) means that the image runs on older VMs, too.
> 
> "runs" or "will not run"?
Not run.

> In any case, I am in favor to go ahead and change.
> Moreover, I am not sure it is a big deal here, since it will not impact 
> application code.

The problems are:

 - people have to use the VM from
        https://ci.lille.inria.fr/pharo/view/Cog/
   So older Vms (with more or different plugins, for example) are not possible.

- there is no way to double check if a bug is specific to the Jenkins build

        Marcus


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