Mac VM 5.4b1 ships

> I've push the latest cocoa based 32/64bit  & 64/64bit macintel/powerpc VM   5.4b1
>
> This includes the logic for the microsecond clock, to call the clock the change set is attached.
>
> I've also built the 64/64bit VM for Intel that works with 64bit squeak images.
>
> Look for the  folder experimental/64bits in the regular places found via http://smalltalkconsulting.com/squeak.html
> or
> ftp://ftp.smalltalkconsulting.com/experimental/64bit/
> or
> http://homepage.mac.com/johnmci/FileSharing.html  click to experimental,  64bits
>
> In a sub folder the file names are:
> Squeak 64-32 5.4b1.app.zip
> or
> Squeak 64-64 5.4b1.app.zip
>
> This *beta* VM runs in 32 or 64 bit mode on macIntel, and 32bit mode on powerpc to support Squeak 32bit images.
> Includes the freetype plugin, and requires  os-x 10.5 or higher.
>
> The *beta* 64/64 VM runs only in 64 bit mode on macIntel to support Squeak 64bit images. It does not include FreeType at this time,
> and it requires os-x 10.5 or higher.
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> Den 25.01.2010 15:34, skrev Marcus Denker:
>> Hi John,
>>
>> Somehow drag-and-drop from the Finder into Pharo is not working for me... If I drag a changeset on the Pharo desktop, in the old vm it would
>> be filed in. Now, it can not be dragged to the Pharo window anymore.
>>
>> Strange... it worked in the 4er series ok, never in the new 5er.
>>
>> Marcus
>>
> Considering any file dropped on the image is interpreted as if in
> MacRoman encoding, I'd consider that a good thing (tm) ;)
> (Unless, of course, you're quaint enough to never use anything of
> character value > 127)
>
> Cheers,
> Henry

> On 2010-01-25, at 7:06 AM, Henrik Johansen wrote:
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>  
>> Den 25.01.2010 15:34, skrev Marcus Denker:
>>    
>>> Hi John,
>>>
>>> Somehow drag-and-drop from the Finder into Pharo is not working for me... If I drag a changeset on the Pharo desktop, in the old vm it would
>>> be filed in. Now, it can not be dragged to the Pharo window anymore.
>>>
>>> Strange... it worked in the 4er series ok, never in the new 5er.
>>>
>>> Marcus
>>>
>>>      
>> Considering any file dropped on the image is interpreted as if in
>> MacRoman encoding, I'd consider that a good thing (tm) ;)
>> (Unless, of course, you're quaint enough to never use anything of
>> character value > 127)
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Henry
>>    
> Ok, is that the file name that interpreted as mac roman? Or the contents of the text file?
> Both are bugs, please make an pharo bug entry.

>> Ok, is that the file name that interpreted as mac roman? Or the contents of the text file?
>> Both are bugs, please make an pharo bug entry.
> http://code.google.com/p/pharo/issues/detail?id=1608
>
> Same thing happens for any file dropped on the image (when dropping works).
> The offending method is MultiByteBinaryOrTextStream>>setConverterForCode.
>
> Not sure if Squeak used to save all files MacRoman encoded, but now they
> definately do not. (As evidenced by the example .mcz attached to the issue)
>
> Cheers,
> Henry

> Well it's not a VM issue. The VM has no idea what the file contains, the Smalltalk code has to figure those details.
>
> On 2010-01-25, at 10:14 AM, Henrik Johansen wrote:
>>> Ok, is that the file name that interpreted as mac roman? Or the contents of the text file?
>>> Both are bugs, please make an pharo bug entry.
>> http://code.google.com/p/pharo/issues/detail?id=1608
>>
>> Same thing happens for any file dropped on the image (when dropping works).
>> The offending method is MultiByteBinaryOrTextStream>>setConverterForCode.
>>
>> Not sure if Squeak used to save all files MacRoman encoded, but now they
>> definately do not. (As evidenced by the example .mcz attached to the issue)
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Henry
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> Den 25.01.2010 19:22, skrev John M McIntosh:
>> Well it's not a VM issue. The VM has no idea what the file contains, the Smalltalk code has to figure those details.
>>
>>
> I know.
> Which is why I tried to point out DragPlugin not working isn't that big
> a loss.
> Using it currently will likely lead to subtle errors untill the image
> code is fixed.
> (Like invalid utf8-characters in the changes, etc.)
>
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> On 2010-01-25, at 10:25 AM, Marcus Denker wrote:
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>> Hi,
>>
>> For me it would be good enough as a first step if it would just file on the .cs (even tough not correctly encoded)...
>>
>> Marcus
>>
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> On Jan 25, 2010, at 7:46 PM, John M McIntosh wrote:
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>> Here it works, can you give the steps & and example document that doesn't work ?
>>
>
> Just normal use... either Pharo 1.0rc2 or latest image, starting by drad-n-drop or clicking on
> the image.
> Drag-n-drop from the finder does not work. And somehow the mouse coursor does
> not change when it should (it seems to use a mac curser somehow).
>
> I don't do anything other than before.
>
>
> Marcus
>
>> On 2010-01-25, at 10:25 AM, Marcus Denker wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> For me it would be good enough as a first step if it would just file on the .cs (even tough not correctly encoded)...
>>>
>>> Marcus
>>>
>>
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