Am 04.09.2013 um 11:41 schrieb Esteban Lorenzano <esteba...@gmail.com>:

> 
> On Sep 4, 2013, at 10:47 AM, Norbert Hartl <norb...@hartl.name> wrote:
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>> Am 04.09.2013 um 01:13 schrieb Esteban Lorenzano <esteba...@gmail.com>:
>> 
>>> 
>>> On Sep 4, 2013, at 12:42 AM, Paul DeBruicker <pdebr...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> On 09/03/2013 12:25 PM, Stéphane Ducasse wrote:
>>>>> If you do not give us more information we will never be able to fix it. 
>>>>> And may be 3.0 will still have the problem and you will start using 
>>>>> system that is 3 year old. 
>>>>> I can understand that you get in a situation where you cannot do 
>>>>> otherwise but do not expect 
>>>>> us to fix magically things.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Stef
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Hi Stef,
>>>> 
>>>> For reporting the RFB issue I made a thread
>>>> (http://forum.world.st/How-do-diagnose-image-locks-up-cpu-100-on-save-td4704639.html)
>>>> and uploaded a Pharo 2 image to dropbox where if you execute this code:
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> RFBServer start
>>>> Smalltalk snapshot: true andQuit: false
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> The image locks up using the 'pharo' VM and works fine using eliots vm.
>>>> The uploaded image is Pharo-20619 with only RFB loaded.
>>> 
>>> I will check this (after SUG)
>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> The other problem I had with Pharo 2 is the ever growing image size I
>>>> reported here:
>>>> 
>>>> http://forum.world.st/development-image-memory-use-180MB-in-Pharo-2-vs-40MB-in-Pharo-1-4-tp4699207.html
>>>> 
>>>> I understand this is due to some leaks involving morphs and announcers
>>>> and things that are fixed in pharo 3 but not pharo 2.
>>>> 
>>>> I have not gotten the impression that that fix will be backported, and
>>>> even if it will it hasn't been yet so because of that and the RFB issue
>>>> above I can't use Pharo 2 right now.
>>> 
>>> this is weird, because is the first time I see a report (well, I saw the 
>>> other thread too) about this. 
>>> and Pharo2 is productive since more than 8 months now (and I have some 
>>> production stuff on it)... and I never seen it. 
>>> This is likely not for the same reasons as pharo3 leaks (which btw are just 
>>> partially solved, the leaks are still there). 
>>> 
>>> I would like to have that image to take a look, if possible, because is 
>>> super-weird. 
>>> 
>>>> 
>> I reported a similar problem. I'm doing a project for that I need to use 
>> zinc, DBXTalk and RFB. Zinc provides a http interface which triggers a 
>> database lookup. In my scenario I can save the image until the first request 
>> is fired. Every image that will be saved later will bring up an empty window 
>> and 100% CPU usage on reopening. I just had some time to track it down. I 
>> can see this behavior on my mac laptop as well as on my linux server. I 
>> suspected dbxtalk until Paul brought up the RFB case. But I need to spend 
>> more time for tracking down the error or producing a reproducable image 
>> showing the effect.
>> In all my other projects using zinc and RFB I didn't see the problem. But 
>> then I don't save images in production. 
> 
> Norbert, I was talking about the "inflation" problem in that paragraph, not 
> the RFB hang... can you confirm it?

No, I didn't look at that. So nothing to say.

Norbert
> And well, yes RFB+Zinc+DBXTalk can be a combination to look... a lot of 
> FFI/Plugin interaction there (specially if using Zodiac).
> 
> Esteban
> 
>> 
>> Norbert
>> 
>>>> Hope this helps and thanks for following up
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Paul
>>>> 
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