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List:       squeak-vm-dev
Subject:    [Vm-dev] Re: working directory under Mac OS X
From:       Eliot Miranda <eliot.miranda () gmail ! com>
Date:       2011-05-26 16:51:21
Message-ID: BANLkTinKFwcK8E-0RLfrecQ-taKdF9tuHw () mail ! gmail ! com
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Thanks all.  It's getting nuked :)

On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 1:55 PM, Eliot Miranda <eliot.miranda@gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi Andreas, Matthew, John, (Hi All),
>
>     I'm getting my house in order, merging the Newspeak VM into the OSCog
> platforms hierarchy.  One big difference between trunk vms (and Newspeak)
> and Qwaq VMs on Mac OS X is that in the Qwaq VM there is an early chdir to
> the directory containing the .app, whereas in the non-Qwaq VMs the directory
> is left as is.  If you look at
> http://squeakvm.org/svn/squeak/trunk/platforms/Mac OS/vm/sqMacMain.c
> you'll see that this chdir has been commented-out, so there was a point when
> it was in standard VMs.  Andreas, Matthew, do you think the Qwaq behavour is
> important to preserve?  John, what's the history of this?  Should I even
> bother trying to maintain the Qwaq behaviour and instead disable it in all
> builds (Qwaq, OSCog, Newspeak)?
>
> best,
> Eliot
>

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Thanks all.  It&#39;s getting nuked :)<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, May \
25, 2011 at 1:55 PM, Eliot Miranda <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a \
href="mailto:eliot.miranda@gmail.com">eliot.miranda@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> \
wrote:<br> <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px \
#ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">Hi Andreas, Matthew, John, (Hi \
All),<div><br></div><div>    I&#39;m getting my house in order, merging the Newspeak \
VM into the OSCog platforms hierarchy.  One big difference between trunk vms (and \
Newspeak) and Qwaq VMs on Mac OS X is that in the Qwaq VM there is an early chdir to \
the directory containing the .app, whereas in the non-Qwaq VMs the directory is left \
as is.  If you look at <a href="http://squeakvm.org/svn/squeak/trunk/platforms/Mac" \
target="_blank">http://squeakvm.org/svn/squeak/trunk/platforms/Mac</a> \
OS/vm/sqMacMain.c you&#39;ll see that this chdir has been commented-out, so there was \
a point when it was in standard VMs.  Andreas, Matthew, do you think the Qwaq \
behavour is important to preserve?  John, what&#39;s the history of this?  Should I \
even bother trying to maintain the Qwaq behaviour and instead disable it in all \
builds (Qwaq, OSCog, Newspeak)?</div>

<div><br></div><div>best,</div><div>Eliot</div>
</blockquote></div><br>



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