The Inbox: KernelTests-fbs.235.mcz

> Frank Shearar uploaded a new version of KernelTests to project The Inbox:
> http://source.squeak.org/inbox/KernelTests-fbs.235.mcz
>
> ==================== Summary ====================
>
> Name: KernelTests-fbs.235
> Author: fbs
> Time: 27 October 2012, 11:37:53.223 pm
> UUID: ab0d84db-c1bc-40d0-bd90-786dcd6989b5
> Ancestors: KernelTests-ul.234
>
> Mark this test as an expected failure for the 4.4 release. Unmark it at the start of the 4.5 cycle!
>
> =============== Diff against KernelTests-ul.234 ===============
>
> Item was added:
> + ----- Method: LargeNegativeIntegerTest>>expectedFailures (in category 'as yet unclassified') -----
> + expectedFailures
> +       ^ #(testMinimumNegativeIntegerArithmetic).!

> On 27 October 2012 23:37,  <[hidden email]> wrote:
> > Frank Shearar uploaded a new version of KernelTests to project The Inbox:
> > http://source.squeak.org/inbox/KernelTests-fbs.235.mcz
> >
> > ==================== Summary ====================
> >
> > Name: KernelTests-fbs.235
> > Author: fbs
> > Time: 27 October 2012, 11:37:53.223 pm
> > UUID: ab0d84db-c1bc-40d0-bd90-786dcd6989b5
> > Ancestors: KernelTests-ul.234
> >
> > Mark this test as an expected failure for the 4.4 release. Unmark it at the start of the 4.5 cycle!
> >
> > =============== Diff against KernelTests-ul.234 ===============
> >
> > Item was added:
> > + ----- Method: LargeNegativeIntegerTest>>expectedFailures (in category 'as yet unclassified') -----
> > + expectedFailures
> > +       ^ #(testMinimumNegativeIntegerArithmetic).!
>
> IIRC this test can only pass with suitable VM changes being made.
> http://bugs.squeak.org/view.php?id=7705 mentions that the fix is in
> VMMaker-dtl.286, so does this mean that with the interpreter VM this
> test will pass, but with Cog (the VM we use in CI tests) the test will
> fail?

> On Sun, Oct 28, 2012 at 12:39:34AM -0400, David T. Lewis wrote:
>> On Sat, Oct 27, 2012 at 11:41:15PM +0100, Frank Shearar wrote:
>> > On 27 October 2012 23:37,  <[hidden email]> wrote:
>> > > Frank Shearar uploaded a new version of KernelTests to project The Inbox:
>> > > http://source.squeak.org/inbox/KernelTests-fbs.235.mcz
>> > >
>> > > ==================== Summary ====================
>> > >
>> > > Name: KernelTests-fbs.235
>> > > Author: fbs
>> > > Time: 27 October 2012, 11:37:53.223 pm
>> > > UUID: ab0d84db-c1bc-40d0-bd90-786dcd6989b5
>> > > Ancestors: KernelTests-ul.234
>> > >
>> > > Mark this test as an expected failure for the 4.4 release. Unmark it at the start of the 4.5 cycle!
>> > >
>> > > =============== Diff against KernelTests-ul.234 ===============
>> > >
>> > > Item was added:
>> > > + ----- Method: LargeNegativeIntegerTest>>expectedFailures (in category 'as yet unclassified') -----
>> > > + expectedFailures
>> > > +       ^ #(testMinimumNegativeIntegerArithmetic).!
>> >
>> > IIRC this test can only pass with suitable VM changes being made.
>> > http://bugs.squeak.org/view.php?id=7705 mentions that the fix is in
>> > VMMaker-dtl.286, so does this mean that with the interpreter VM this
>> > test will pass, but with Cog (the VM we use in CI tests) the test will
>> > fail?
>>
>> Yes, that's right. It will fail with older interpreter VMs also.
>>
>
> Frank,
>
> If you want to try running the test suite with an interpreter VM, I
> installed a locally built VM on box3.squeak.org that can be used to
> drive the tests. This is installed as /usr/local/bin/squeak, and can
> be used for running both 32-bit and 64-bit Squeak images.
>
> This VM is built from latest VMMaker and squeakvm.org sources using
> the ~lewis/VMUnixBuild/VMUnixBuild.st script (attached), which now seems
> to work fairly reliably. It is *not* suitable for general distribution,
> so I would appreciate if we can all be careful to refer to it as a local
> build, and not as "the standard VM" or any words to that effect.

> On 28 October 2012 13:04, David T. Lewis <[hidden email]> wrote:
>> On Sun, Oct 28, 2012 at 12:39:34AM -0400, David T. Lewis wrote:
>>> On Sat, Oct 27, 2012 at 11:41:15PM +0100, Frank Shearar wrote:
>>> > On 27 October 2012 23:37,  <[hidden email]> wrote:
>>> > > Frank Shearar uploaded a new version of KernelTests to project The Inbox:
>>> > > http://source.squeak.org/inbox/KernelTests-fbs.235.mcz
>>> > >
>>> > > ==================== Summary ====================
>>> > >
>>> > > Name: KernelTests-fbs.235
>>> > > Author: fbs
>>> > > Time: 27 October 2012, 11:37:53.223 pm
>>> > > UUID: ab0d84db-c1bc-40d0-bd90-786dcd6989b5
>>> > > Ancestors: KernelTests-ul.234
>>> > >
>>> > > Mark this test as an expected failure for the 4.4 release. Unmark it at the start of the 4.5 cycle!
>>> > >
>>> > > =============== Diff against KernelTests-ul.234 ===============
>>> > >
>>> > > Item was added:
>>> > > + ----- Method: LargeNegativeIntegerTest>>expectedFailures (in category 'as yet unclassified') -----
>>> > > + expectedFailures
>>> > > +       ^ #(testMinimumNegativeIntegerArithmetic).!
>>> >
>>> > IIRC this test can only pass with suitable VM changes being made.
>>> > http://bugs.squeak.org/view.php?id=7705 mentions that the fix is in
>>> > VMMaker-dtl.286, so does this mean that with the interpreter VM this
>>> > test will pass, but with Cog (the VM we use in CI tests) the test will
>>> > fail?
>>>
>>> Yes, that's right. It will fail with older interpreter VMs also.
>>>
>>
>> Frank,
>>
>> If you want to try running the test suite with an interpreter VM, I
>> installed a locally built VM on box3.squeak.org that can be used to
>> drive the tests. This is installed as /usr/local/bin/squeak, and can
>> be used for running both 32-bit and 64-bit Squeak images.
>>
>> This VM is built from latest VMMaker and squeakvm.org sources using
>> the ~lewis/VMUnixBuild/VMUnixBuild.st script (attached), which now seems
>> to work fairly reliably. It is *not* suitable for general distribution,
>> so I would appreciate if we can all be careful to refer to it as a local
>> build, and not as "the standard VM" or any words to that effect.
>
> Thanks Dave, I'll be able to pick this up in a few hours, once my boys
> have gone to bed. I'll add a new script to the squeak-ci repo that
> refers to the local build. (It's nearly time to refactor the build
> scripts, too.)

>> Note, the latest standard interpreter VM (*) is not working on our
>> box3.squeak.org server due to a Linux glibc compatibility issue
>> (/lib/libc.so.6: version `GLIBC_2.15' not found), hence the need for
>> a local build.
>
> Yes, I ran into this the last time I tried to set up an interpreter VM
> build, thanks to the awesomeness of CentOS.
>
> frank
>
>> (*) http://squeakvm.org/unix/release/Squeak-4.10.2.2614-linux_i386.tar.gz
>>
>> Dave
>>
>>
>>
>>