On Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 11:52 AM, Igor Stasenko <siguc...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On 14 February 2012 20:22, Lukas Renggli <reng...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>> students in the lecture on windows downloaded cogvm I do not from
> where…
> >>> and used pharo1.3 and
> >>> some experienced crashes.
> >>
> >> This has been reported at least 10 times per week since the last 6
> months.
> >> The VMs of the one click are FUC.. old and buggy. If nobody have time to
> >> make a new one click (we are all busy), please please please, remove it
> from
> >> the website. We give so much bad impression. It is worst than having no
> one
> >> click.
> >
> > You cannot say that, because I updated the One-Click distribution less
> > than a month ago:
> >
> >
> https://github.com/renggli/builder/commit/7623726096db2e3fa58eefe267c62ba171049a83
> >
> > People using this code get the latest available CogVM. The problem is
> > that Pharo maintains its own unmaintained fork.
> >
>
> Huh?
>
> See the build history:
> https://ci.lille.inria.fr/pharo/view/Cog/job/Cog-Unix/
>
> last build 26 Jan
>
> https://ci.lille.inria.fr/pharo/view/Cog/job/StackVM-Mac-Cocoa-blessed/
> again, last build 28 Jan.
>
> Here just a list of changes in latest builds:
> (you can find them here:
>
> https://ci.lille.inria.fr/pharo/view/Cog/job/Cog%20Git%20Tracker%20%28blessed%29/changes
> )
> Changes
> #26 (Jan 26, 2012 5:33:21 PM)
>
>    replaced spaces with tabs — camillobruni / detail
>
> #25 (Jan 26, 2012 5:18:48 PM)
>
>    added new pharo scropt — camillobruni / detail
>    - fixed configuraiton to open a Workspace with example
> configurations — camillobruni / detail
>    trying to fix issues with the command line arguments — camillobruni /
> detail
>    more work on the image script and the howto — camillobruni / detail
>    tried to implemention dir_lookupEntry for Cococa OSX — camillobruni /
> detail
>    extended howto with osx gcc change — camillobruni / detail
>    fixed back opengl changes — camillobruni / detail
>    fixed VM path, returning bundlepath with app name — camillobruni /
> detail
>    implemented direEntryLookup and refactored a bit the source code —
> camillobruni / detail
>    more howto — camillobruni / detail
>    minor change in the HOWTO — camillobruni / detail
>    undoing accidental changes — camillobruni / detail
>
> #23 (Jan 25, 2012 8:06:27 PM)
>
>    removed deprecated calls to recordKeystroke — guillermopolito / detail
>    removed unused comment — guillermopolito / detail
>    removed old code — guillermopolito / detail
>    removed dead code — guillermopolito / detail
>    removed dead code — guillermopolito / detail
>    removed lot of debug only code — guillermopolito / detail
>    removed temporal file — guillermopolito / detail
>    removed more debug printfs — guillermopolito / detail
>    formatted the code — guillermopolito / detail
>    little style change — guillermopolito / detail
>    added mappings to numeric keypad — guillermopolito / detail
>    added comments to unicode conversion — guillermopolito / detail
>    more comments — guillermopolito / detail
>
> For the full list of changes in VM , visit
> https://gitorious.org/cogvm/blessed/commits/master
>
> but just don't say bullshit like unmaintained unmaintained VM.
>

The substantive change is the ephemeron changes.  I'm not convinced that
this code is correct.  I'm convinced that the approach is wrong.  See my
postings on using the format word to encode ephemeronness.


>
> Now if people do not downloading it, do not report problems, and
> sticking to Eliot's VMs, it makes no sense
> to do anything.
> You know well, that we cannot force people to use it or not.
>
> (i triggered new build now just to check if everything ok).
>
> --
> Best regards,
> Igor Stasenko.
>
>


-- 
best,
Eliot

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