On Tue, Dec 28, 2010 at 8:47 AM, <pharo@googlecode.com> wrote:

Comment #3 on issue 3485 by stephane.ducasse: VMMaker does not load on Pharo 1.2 The documented format is:

Timestampstrings can be of the form:
� � � � � � � �<authorname><date><time>.
� � � � � � � �<authorname><date>
� � � � � � � �<date><time>
� � � � � � � �<date><time><authorname>
� � � � � � � �<date><authorname>
� � � � � � � �<historical>


Says /who/? �When I created all these timestamps to document a refactoring change there was no documented restriction on timestamps I could see. �Why impose restrictions which have little value? �Why needlessly break compatibility? �That timestamp *contains useful information*. �Why ban it?

If you *want* VMMaker to load in Pharo you need to ensure that Pharo supports the timestamps *that exist* not the timestamps you want to impose on the community.

best
Eliot

So may the best is to republish a method with the correct timestamp.