[Release] Re: The progress status on V4?

[Keith Hodges]

Yoshiki,

do join us on the release at lists.squeakfoundation.org list.


Matthew Fulmer wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 01, 2008 at 03:13:04PM -0800, Yoshiki Ohshima wrote:
>   
>>   Hi, Matthew and Keith,
>>
>>   On behalf of the board, now I'm supposed to be checking with you
>> guys about the status of the effort for making a relicensed Squeak
>> V4 regularly.
>>
>>   Craig told me that Keith (IIRC) won't have much time until sometime,
>> but I got some messages from Matthew about the Authorship code...
>> What should I say to the "leadership"?
>>     
>
> I worked on this three days last week. I started with your 3.10
> history image, made a file containing all the dirty methods, and
> now I'm annotating it with every change you made to etoys, to
> see what would still need relicensing after I applied your etoys
> 3.2 changes, and whether they would apply cleanly. So far, I
> have gone through about 4 of your 10 etoys changesets. 
>
> My plan is something like this:
>
> - Check to see what yoshiki's changesets don't cover (40% done)
> - Apply yoshiki's changesets to 3.10, carefully
>   
How are you planning to publish the results?

Would they be in a changeset/equivalent that is loadable as a 3.11 build
task?
> - Confirm and fix the licensing status of new modules in 3.10:
>   - Traits (almost certainly clean)
>   - Universes (probably clean)
>   - Monticello (yikes)
> - Do whatever I missed above
>   
Keith