[Glass] tools/objectLog web tool and stack traces?

Mariano Martinez Peck marianopeck at gmail.com
Wed Nov 27 13:15:17 PST 2013


What a great idea!!!! I have just tested it and it works like a charm :)
And yes, it is tolerable!

Thanks guys, thanks james also for the Jade.



On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 5:56 PM, Paul DeBruicker <pdebruic at gmail.com> wrote:

> Mariano Martinez Peck wrote
> > Hi guys,
> >
> > I was quite amazed with GemTools and how I could debug my local gemstone.
> > But when I tried to connect to a remote instance, I understood what you
> > said it was slow ;)
> > So for the "porting" of my app, I have no problem because I can do
> > everything with my local gemstone and then with topaz and metacello I
> load
> > stuff in my remote gemstone.
> >
> > But there is one thing I miss about GemTools and a remote instance: debug
> > problems. I know I could copy the extents to my machine and debug it
> here,
> > but moving the extents over the wire can take me several hours.
> >
> > So....I wonder, which are all possibilities we have to debug a problem in
> > a
> > remote GemStone? Say a typical seaside walkback.
> >
> > 1) I guess logs. I am still a bit lost in which log the stack traces of
> an
> > error is stored. I checked in /opt/gemstone and I don't seem to find
> them.
> > I am talking about something like the PharoDebug.log
> >
> > 2) ObjectLog. I saw there is a web tool WAObjectLog but I can see only
> the
> > log..I cannot seem to see the stack traces
> >
> > Since I am still porting the app, it is likely most of my problems will
> be
> > DNUs or something like that. So it is likely that a simple stack trace
> > would help.
> > But...say that at some point I would really like to really debug it,
> which
> > options do I have besides copying the extens to my local gemstone?
> > Dale, is it tODE ready for this? (debug from the Object Log)
> >
> > Thanks in advance for any help!
> >
> >
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> tODE can't debug and restart errors that happened in other gems that are on
> the object log.  See this issue:
>
> https://github.com/dalehenrich/tode/issues/39
>
> You can inspect the stack though.
>
>
>
> I sometimes use GemTools on the remote server and use ssh -X forwarding to
> get the GUI.  Its faster than local GemTools + remote GemStone because only
> the X11 stuff is sent over the wire.  See here:
>
> http://onsmalltalk.com/2010-10-23-faster-remote-gemstone
>
>
> Its tolerable for sure.
>
>
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