Re: GNUstep releases this month?

Ivan Vučica <[email protected]> Thu, 22 Apr 2021 20:12:35 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lib.gnustep.devel
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I am resuming work on releases today and hope to prepare at least
-base tarball today.

On Fri, Mar 26, 2021 at 11:43 AM Frederik Seiffert
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> Am 22.03.2021 um 19:03 schrieb Richard Frith-Macdonald <[email protected]>:
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> IIRC the standard/historic behavior is that an object can retain itself in the -dealloc method, to extend its own lifetime, and I guess that the singletons do that (I haven't checked).
> I think that behavior changed for ARC, so it could be that the runtime is performing an ARC style deallocation when it should be calling NSDeallocateObject() (or something odd is going on in the NSDeallocateObject() function).
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> I’ve pushed a change in the following PR that fixes the test failure:
> https://github.com/gnustep/libs-base/pull/177/commits/e1e661286a6b9d717dc0312bed5f8b4b5e549d6f
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> Frederik
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