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Metacello is a package management system for Smalltalk
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GemStone upgrades from 3.2.x to 3.5.0 are broken by year old change #504

Open dalehenrich opened 5 years ago

dalehenrich commented 5 years ago

This year old change has broken GemStone upgrades from 3.2.x to 3.5.0. I have recently patched GLASS, but I won't be patch the upgrade process itself until we release 3.5.1, so this bug is memorializing the fact that I intend to patch metacello-work to allow upgrades to function again and will remove the patch once 3.5.1 is released ...

I'm not sure how this recent build and earlier builds were passing for GemStone all this time, but it has surfaced has an issue and it needs to be addressed

dalehenrich commented 5 years ago

This issue is recorded by internal bug 48168 - Recent Metacello update introduced a bug in 3.2.x upgrade to 3.5.0

dalehenrich commented 5 years ago

If there is a need to upgrade from 3.2.x or before to 3.5.0, then you need to checkout the issue_504_patch tag before you do the upgrade (using $GS_HOME/bin/upgradeStone). After you have upgraded, checkout the latest master branch and load that into your upgraded stone ...

dalehenrich commented 4 years ago

With a recent merge, I inadvertently overwrote the "year old change" ... need to revert this if it is safe...