start using stack

[John Dixon]

The stack that you are going to use on your on-rev server... save it in legacy format... that seems to do the trick !

> Date: Thu, 23 May 2013 11:56:00 +0100
> From: alex at tweedly.net
> To: use-livecode at lists.runrev.com
> Subject: Re: start using stack
> 
> It's all too easy to have a file be corrupted when ftp-ing it by 
> inadvertently using the wrong mode, so I'd start by checking that the 
> stack was copied in binary mode, while the .lc (or whatever) file was 
> copied as text mode.
> 
> If that doesn't help, then I'd be happy to try the same files on my 
> on-rev server; email me the .lc and the stack file you are having 
> trouble with (i.e. the small test ones - not your real stack :-) and 
> I'll try them out   -- alex at tweedly.net
> 
> -- Alex.
> 
> 
> On 23/05/2013 11:49, Robert Mann wrote:
> > Hi interested too by this way to load stacks.. but I cannot get it to work on
> > my on-rev server :
> > I get a "stack is corrupted, check for ~ backup file"
> > Am i the only one?
> >
> > - the file is accessible with 755 rights set to it and its parent folder
> > within the on-rev space,
> > - i can reach the file ok with my browser and get as a result "REVO5500
"
> > - no folder protection
> > - I tried with all my versions 5.5. and 6lc, and tried to save them as 2.7
> > (I have 3 test files) and then I re-created full virgin stacks from 6 lc;
> > - I tried with empty stacks, with or without fields as I know that can bang
> > the server, and also just one image or one drawing (which works all right on
> > the server for me).
> > - th're uploaded via Interachy,
> > - I test both via msg box and a test stack that makes the call and return
> > result.
> >
> > Just.. corrupted!! gr!
> > If someone has an idea where the trick is!?
> > thanks!
> >
> >
> >
> >
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