[etoys-dev] Test new 4.1.2 alpha

karl ramberg karlramberg at gmail.com
Mon May 30 09:11:00 EDT 2011


Hi,
Notice is a kind of Post It note you can use in projects.
Steve wanted it to be placed for easy access/discovery in the Objects Tool.
Bert think it could be kept somewhat more discreet.

Karl

On Mon, May 30, 2011 at 2:35 PM, <kharness at illinois.edu> wrote:

> Hi,
> There is an amazing amount of work being done right for the new release,
> thanks Karl and Bert!
> I have been trying to follow all the changes. What is the Notice, I don't
> think I have seen it before?
> Kathleen
>
> ---- Original message ----
> >Date: Mon, 30 May 2011 10:31:41 +0200
> >From: Bert Freudenberg <bert at freudenbergs.de>
> >Subject: Re: [etoys-dev] Test new 4.1.2 alpha
> >To: etoys dev <etoys-dev at squeakland.org>
> >
> >   On 30.05.2011, at 05:36, karl ramberg wrote:
> >
> >     On Mon, May 30, 2011 at 1:14 AM, Bert Freudenberg
> >     <bert at freudenbergs.de> wrote:
> >
> >       I created a 4.1.2 alpha 3:
> >
> >        http://etoys.squeak.org/download/4.1/Etoys-To-Go-4.1.2-alpha3.zip
> >
> >       Xin Wang: this should have the new home project.
> >
> >       Everything is committed to SVN, including the
> >       notes in what I did. The release-howto now also
> >       describes how to build the image, update the
> >       translations, and make an Etoys-To-Go zip file.
> >       Sorry, no screencast this time ;)
> >
> >     I'll read trough this.
> >
> >       I updated the NEWS file but left filling in the
> >       details of 4.1.2391 to you:
> >
> >
> >        http://etoys.squeak.org/svn/trunk/Etoys/NEWS
> >
> >       (I was surprised anyone thought UML is a good
> >       thing to add to the Basic category of the object
> >       catalog)
> >
> >     Steve wanted the Notice as a kind of postIts to
> >     use in projects.
> >
> >   But does it have to be in "Basic"? Also, Steve by
> >   now is an advanced user, he sure knows where to find
> >   it if he needs it?
> >   In the German translation, that object is called
> >   "UML-Notiz". I bet not many of our users know or
> >   care what UML is. Looks rather jarring on the first
> >   page of a tool aimed at children and teachers:
> >   I'd rather not add features at all in a bug-fix
> >   release. Making things easier to access might count
> >   as bug fix, so I won't object. But please put it in
> >   the Connectors category where it belongs.
> >
> >       Also, when you try to run the ReleaseBuilder it
> >       will complain that the NOTICE file does not
> >       match the in-image copyright notice. To fix that
> >       you simply need to change the copyright methods
> >       to look the same as that file. I did not want to
> >       spend time on it today.
> >
> >     I will look at that
> >     Also,  Alpha2 have a updated version of project
> >     ParticleDyeInWater and the video to that project.
> >     Karl
> >
> >   Ah. Please commit it to the subversion repository.
> >   It's the same username/password as for the update
> >   stream.
> >   - Bert -
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