[updates] 6 more

Karl Ramberg karl.ramberg at chello.se
Mon May 29 14:56:03 UTC 2000


Thanks for doing these updates. :-) Saved alot of work for me :-)
Could you include the latest changeset number in the
name for this files, like Squeak2.8a-2210-beo.zip ?

Bruce O'Neel wrote:

> Hi,
>   <ftp://st.cs.uiuc.edu//Smalltalk/Squeak/2.7/files/Squeak2.8a-beo.zip>
> has these updates.
>
> cheers
>
> bruce
>
> Dan Ingalls <Dan.Ingalls at disney.com> wrote:
> > Folks -
> >
> > herewith a few recent updates a couple of which are fairly important fixes.
> > Thanks for your contributions.
> >
> >       - Dan
> > ------------------------
> > 2205BBPrimFix-ar -- Andreas Raab -- 23 May 2000
> > Fixes a problem in the display character primitive."
> >
> > 2206SocketPluginFix-ar -- Andreas Raab -- 24 May 2000
> > The pluginization of sockets split the #listenOn: and #listenOn:backlogSize: into two separate primitives. Unfortunately, this doesn't quite work. The change set introduces a compatibility primitive for the socket plugin which is used for the (pre 2.8) indexed primitive references to either version of the two."
> >
> > 2207XlucentDNDFix
> >
> > 2208gifFix-bf -- Bert Freudenberg -- 25 May 2000
> > Makes GIF reading return forms only as deep as the file (was 8 always). Also fixes printing named colors to always use Color (was printing 'TransparentColor translucent'). Also fixes ColorForm>>storeOn: (parantheses were missing)."
> >
> > 2209fileIntoNewChangeSet -- Jim Heyne -- 24 May 2000
> > A recent change to FileList>>fileIntoNewChangeSet names the resulting change set with the full path of the file, not just the file name.  This is not too bad, but if the path includes a period, the name is truncated by a subsequent call to #sansPeriodSuffix -- and all changes loaded from that path are given the same name!
> > This amends FileList>>fileIntoNewChangeSet to use only the fileName (sans path) as the name of the change set.
> >
> > 2210NoSourcesFix -- Dan Ingalls -- 25 May 2000
> > Generalizes the handling of the source code trailer on methods so that, eg, recompilations work properly after abandonSources.  Note that fileIn order is important in this change set."





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