On Mar 3, 2013, at 3:57 PM, Paul DeBruicker <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Stef,
> 
> If I use a base Pharo-1.4 image I can recover the changes so thanks for
> pointing that out.  

ok even better.

> Is there a way to skip over the doIts that I
> might've done in an 'explore' window during the 'recover changes' process?

Normally you can mark (filter) the entries (now pay attention since class def 
are doit (not good) but we hope that the new
change model will help us addressing this change. 
> 
> 
> 
> If I use the broken image's changes file and a more recent image of mine
> rather than the base Pharo 1.4 image I get this notice:
> 
> "this image has never been saved since changes were compressed"

Ok may be my approach was not that good :).
In VW we could receover from another change file and we should add that 
behavior to Pharo too.


> Not sure what to make of that.   I thought I might be able to save some
> work by using an older version of the broken image from a backup of my
> laptop.
> 
> 
> I don't have a debugging VM but this is what gdb outputs for the crash:
> 
> Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
> 0x0000000000419835 in initializeInterpreter ()

strange. 
It should not crash. 

Now eliot fixed several bugs related to become: and they were bringing a lot of 
instability to the system.
I hope that we will get to a stable point soon.

Stef
> 
> 
> Thanks again
> 
> Paul
> 
> 
> On 03/03/2013 06:43 AM, stephane ducasse wrote:
>> Hi paul
>> 
>> did you try to receover the changes?
>> we should improve this part too
>> did you try the following:
>>      - take a fresh 1.4
>>      - rename your change file as the change of the new version 
>>      - and do recover ?
>> 
>> Stef
>> On Mar 3, 2013, at 3:36 PM, Paul DeBruicker <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>>> My laptop battery ran down when I was not paying attention.  I saved the
>>> image at about 6PM last night.  The modification date on the image and
>>> changes file is 3:15AM.  I'm guessing that is when the battery died.
>>> When I attempt to start the image (with cog or the interpreter vm) I get
>>> 
>>> Segmentation fault (core dumped)
>>> 
>>> 
>>> It does not print anything to the PharoDebug.log.  Is there a process to
>>> follow to attempt to recover the image?  If I drag the changes file onto
>>> another clean Pharo 1.4 image, I'm not able to go back as far as I'd
>>> like.  Ideally I would be able to get all the changes between the base
>>> Pharo 1.4 image and the image I lost.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Thanks for any guidance you can provide
>>> 
>> 
>> 
> 
> 


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