2.3 for Unix
Markus Kohler
markus_kohler at hp.com
Thu Jan 28 12:48:09 UTC 1999
Ian Piumarta wrote:
>
> ftp://alix.inria.fr/pub/squeak/unix/2.3 contains the usual stuff for:
>
> alpha-osf1-v4.0
> i386-linux-2.0.36 (linked against glibc-2.0.7)
> i386-linux-2.1.24 (linked against libc-5.4.38)
> sparc-solaris-2.5.1
> sparc-sunos-4.1.4
>
> with the regular four-file snack-packs in the "distributions" directory.
>
> Major noteworthies:
>
> * graphics-related bug fixed (can anyone spot what it is? this bug
> has been there since 1.13 and nobody noticed!)
>
Jumping windows ?
Moving the window up to the border sometimes let them jump.
> * user-defined primitives are gone (definitively! -- use named
> primitives instead)
>
> * there's an optional low-res 1/50 second clock using ITIMER_REAL and
> SIGALRM, avoiding lots of relatively expensive calls to gettimeofday()
Ah, sometime ago I profiled the VM and was shocked how much time was
spend in
this routine.
Markus
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