Re: Glass Digest, Vol 74, Issue 5

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>    1. Installing GsDevKit on Debian 10 succeeds but create a Pharo
>       7 client fails (ian)
>    2. Re: Installing GsDevKit on Debian 10 succeeds but create a
>       Pharo 7 client fails (ian)
>    3. Re: Installing GsDevKit on Debian 10 succeeds but create a
>       Pharo 7 client fails (Dale Henrichs)
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> Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2019 11:13:14 -0500 (CDT)
> From: ian <[hidden email]>
> To: [hidden email]
> Subject: [Glass] Installing GsDevKit on Debian 10 succeeds but create
> a Pharo 7 client fails
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> Installation of GsDevKit succeeds as per:
>
> git clone https://github.com/GsDevKit/GsDevKit_home.git
> cd GsDevKit_home
> . bin/defHOME_PATH.env    # define GS_HOME env var and put $GS_HOME into
> PATH
> installServerClient
> createStone devKit_343 3.4.3
> createClient tode1
>
> The installation of DsDevkit fails initially at the 'installServerClient'
> step until I include in the debian case statement to version 10 option.
>
> Then the 'createClient' tode1 step succeeds and I have a working tode client
> with the default pharo 3 image as seen here:
>
> ian@desktop:~/Downloads/GemStone/GsDevKit_home$ ls -la dev/clients/tode1/
> total 49292
> drwxr-xr-x 5 ian ian     4096 Jul 30 07:46 .
> drwxr-xr-x 5 ian ian     4096 Jul 30 11:32 ..
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 ian ian     1442 Jul 30 07:44 clientInfo
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 ian ian      573 Jul 30 07:44 deleteClient
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 ian ian     3158 Jul 30 07:44 editClient
> -rw-r--r-- 1 ian ian    38704 Jul 30 07:44 GemTalkSystemsLogo-Medium.png
> -rw-r--r-- 1 ian ian    45224 Jul 30 07:44 GemTalkSystemsLogo-Muted.png
> -rw-r--r-- 1 ian ian    45224 Jul 30 07:44 GemTalkSystemsLogo.png
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 ian ian     1263 Jul 30 07:44 installClientGciLibraries
> drwxr-xr-x 2 ian ian     4096 Jul 30 07:45 logs
> drwxr-xr-x 2 ian ian     4096 Jul 30 07:45 package-cache
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 ian ian      367 Jul 30 07:44 pharo
> -rw-rw-r-- 1 ian ian   341483 Mar 11  2015 Pharo.changes
> -rw-rw-r-- 1 ian ian 21829148 Mar 11  2015 Pharo.image
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 ian ian      354 Jul 30 07:44 pharo-ui
> drwxr-xr-x 3 ian ian     4096 Jul 30 07:45 pharo-vm
> -rw-r--r-- 1 ian ian       54 Jul 30 07:44 README.md
> -rw-r--r-- 1 ian ian    11906 Jul 30 07:44 small_GemTalkSystemsLogo.png
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 ian ian     6374 Jul 30 07:44 startClient
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 ian ian     2568 Jul 30 07:44 stopClient
> -rw-r--r-- 1 ian ian  1482478 Jul 30 07:45 tode1.changes
> -rw-r--r-- 1 ian ian 26593052 Jul 30 07:45 tode1.image
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 ian ian     1694 Jul 30 07:44 updateClient
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 ian ian      867 Jul 30 07:44 updateGsDevKit
> ian@desktop:~/Downloads/GemStone/GsDevKit_home$
>
> As you can see the tode1.image file is create and when launched works.
>
> However when using the command for 'createClient' thus:
>
> ----
>
> createClient -t pharo pharoClient -v Pharo7.0
>
> ----
>
> It fails to create the customerClientLoad.st file with the response
> suggesting to manually perform this step thus:
>
> ----
>
> pharoClient image not updated --- update manually :: createPharoTodeClient
> -c -v Pharo7.0 pharoClient
> ...finished :: createClient -c -v Pharo7.0 pharoClient
> ...finished :: createClient -t pharo pharoClient -v Pharo7.0
>
> ----
>
> When running that command manually using
>
> './dev/todeClient/bin/createPharoTodeClient  -c -v Pharo7.0 pharoClient ' as
> suggested I get:
>
> ----
>
> pharoClient image not updated --- update manually :: createPharoTodeClient
> -c -v Pharo7.0 pharoClient
>
> ----
>
> Which is echoed from lines 268 to 273 of the script as thus:
>
> ----
>
> 268 else
> 269       if [ ! -e "$directoryPath/customClientLoad.st" ] ; then
> 270     echo $directoryPath
> 271       exit_0_banner "${imageName} image not updated --- update manually"
> 272     fi
> 273   fi
>
> -----
>
> So it seems that the customClientLoad script fails to write for some reason
> (not perms I think?).
>
>
> Thanks for your help!
>
>
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> Message: 2
> Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2019 12:36:05 -0500 (CDT)
> From: ian <[hidden email]>
> To: [hidden email]
> Subject: Re: [Glass] Installing GsDevKit on Debian 10 succeeds but
> create a Pharo 7 client fails
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> Okay,
>
> I sort of got this working, I think, by manually using the pharo command to
> copy the clientTmp.image to the pharoClient.image.
>
> Now I can launch a pharoClient.
>
> I am at this point confused.  When creating the default tode client I get
> all the gemstone libraries and tools.  The pharo 7 client is just that: A
> Pharo 7 client.
>
> Should not the Pharo 7 build option to create client give me Pharo 7 and
> 'and' the Gemstone packages?
>
> It can't be what the customClientLoad.st file is supposed to do as when I
> manually create it then run the commands as directed in the script I still
> do not get the classes.
>
> Confused?
>
> This is not what I was expecting at all...
>
>
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> Message: 3
> Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2019 11:36:41 -0700
> From: Dale Henrichs <[hidden email]>
> To: [hidden email]
> Subject: Re: [Glass] Installing GsDevKit on Debian 10 succeeds but
> create a Pharo 7 client fails
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> On 7/30/19 10:36 AM, ian via Glass wrote:
> > Okay,
> >
> > I sort of got this working, I think, by manually using the pharo command to
> > copy the clientTmp.image to the pharoClient.image.
> >
> > Now I can launch a pharoClient.
> >
> > I am at this point confused.  When creating the default tode client I get
> > all the gemstone libraries and tools.  The pharo 7 client is just that: A
> > Pharo 7 client.
> >
> > Should not the Pharo 7 build option to create client give me Pharo 7 and
> > 'and' the Gemstone packages?
> >
> > It can't be what the customClientLoad.st file is supposed to do as when I
> > manually create it then run the commands as directed in the script I still
> > do not get the classes.
> >
> > Confused?
> >
> > This is not what I was expecting at all.
>
> Sorry, Ian, The tODE tools only work in a Pharo3.0 client and it has not
> been ported to Pharo7.0. The Pharo image changes faster than I can keep
> up, since each release of Pharo seems to require a complete
> re-implementation of the support code.
>
> FWIW, the Pharo3.0 client works well for me on linux and I still use it
> regularly ...
>
> The non-tODE client creation was aimed at supporting Pharo clients in
> which GemStone GCI applications had been created ... Over the years I
> have had a handful of projects where I needed this capability ...
>
> If you have an interest in helping to port tODE to Pharo7.0, I would be
> willing to help you, but I don't have the cycles right now to take the
> lead on this project...
>
> I'm not quite sure what you mean by "Gemstone packages", If there is a
> subset of tODE that you are interested in, then you should identify the
> specific areas and we can talk about how hard it would be to get things
> going in Pharo7.0.
>
> For example if you are interested in using the GemStone GCI code, I did
> start work on porting the GemStone GCI library to Pharo 7.0[1] ... I
> intended to port the GemStone GCI code to the 64-bit version of Pharo7.0
> but hit some snags with the FFI code and ran out of cycles... again if
> you are willing to do some of the work on this, I can find the cycles to
> help you move forward ... this work is a precursor to getting tODE
> working on later versions of Pharo anyway:)
>
> I will be at ESUG, so if you are planning on attending we should get
> together and talk in more detail ... there will also be a GemStone BOF
> that you should plan on attending ...
>
> Dale
>
> [1] https://github.com/GsDevKit/GemStone-GCI/issues/5
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