About Updates [updates] 25 for 3.2gamma

Joern Eyrich Joern.Eyrich at syngenio.de
Fri May 3 08:55:44 UTC 2002


I think that's because

  http://squeak.cs.uiuc.edu/Squeak2.0/updates/updates.list

has been truncated at #3117 (pre-3.0).

Joern

Nathanae Scharli wrote:
> 
> Stef,
> 
> I had the same problem when I wanted to use the "Main Update Server".
> However, the "European Update Server" worked fine for me.
> 
> Nathanael
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: squeak-dev-admin at lists.squeakfoundation.org
> > [mailto:squeak-dev-admin at lists.squeakfoundation.org] On
> > Behalf Of stephane ducasse (home)
> > Sent: Friday, May 03, 2002 10:26 AM
> > To: squeak-dev at lists.squeakfoundation.org
> > Subject: About Updates [updates] 25 for 3.2gamma
> >
> >
> > Hi
> >
> > I want to know if I'm the only to have problems to get
> > updates since few
> > days.
> > Every times recently dan sent an announce I could not get them.
> >
> > The update code was telling me that all the changes were loaded.
> >
> > Stef
> >
> >
> > On Friday, May 3, 2002, at 01:58  AM, Dan Ingalls wrote:
> >
> > > Folks -
> > >
> > > I've just posted a number of updates to the servers,
> > summarized below.
> > > Note that 4855 will crunch for a while.
> > >
> > >     - Dan
> > > --------------------------
> > > 4827CloseBoxInMenu2-nk -- Ned Konz -- 11 April 2002
> > > Changes:
> > > 11 April:
> > > * Changed title font back to standard menu font per Dan
> > > 6 April:
> > > * suppressed unnecessary icons when menus didn't have stay-up items.
> > > * got rid of dependency on ComicBold font
> > > 4 April:
> > > * fixed compatibility with 3.3
> > > 3 April:
> > > * fixed problem with MVCMenuMorph>>informUserAt:during:
> > > 2 April:
> > > * Made height of title bar the same height as the window title bars
> > > 31 Mar:
> > > * Changed font to regular window title font.
> > > * Made balloon help only appear if novice mode.
> > > This changes the stay-up look of titled MenuMorphs
> > > to more closely match the style of the SystemWindows.
> > > Morphic only.
> > >
> > > 4828misc-sw -- Scott Wallace -- 17 April 2002
> > > 1.  Provides a method that allows you to browse all methods stamped
> > > with
> > > any given initials, based on a CSOD by Göran Hultgen.
> > > 2.  Sharpens the wording of the confirmer put up regarding
> > the putative
> > > loss of a preamble and/or postscript when a change set is
> > expunged.  The
> > > message now explicitly tells you which are present
> > (preamble, postscript,
> > >  or both.)
> > > 3.  Provides a mechanism for the ChangeSetsInRelease
> > change-set-category
> > > to compute its baseline contents on the brink of release time"
> > >
> > > 4829simplerFlasher-sw -- Scott Wallace -- 18 April 2002
> > > A simpler and cleaner flasher"
> > >
> > > 4830resist-swjg -- Scott Wallace, Joshua Gargus -- 20 April
> > 2002 Fixes
> > > up a bug in the interaction between the resists-removal
> > property and
> > > the animate-to-trash code. Makes menu-wording improvements
> > in the two
> > > 'resist' items, which are also propagated into the corresponding
> > > Viewer wordings."
> > >
> > > 4831gridOriginFix-nk -- Ned Konz -- 16 April 2002
> > > The grid spec origin was not working reliably on pasteup morphs; if
> > > you
> > > moved the pasteup morph the grid would shift.
> > > This change set fixes this problem."
> > >
> > > 4832loaderPromptFix-nk -- Ned Konz <ned at bike-nomad.com> -- 13 April
> > > 2002 If there is a problem downloading, the download
> > process pops up a
> > > menu. Unfortunately, this is popped up from a non-UI thread, and
> > > crashes Squeak. This fixes that problem by making the menu
> > run in the
> > > UI thread.
> > >
> > > 4833procBrowTallyUI-nk -- Ned Konz -- 17 April 2002
> > > (is the name small enough for Macs?)
> > > I noticed that the 'profile messages' choice in the
> > ProcessBrowser no
> > > longer worked for the UI. This should fix that problem."
> > >
> > > 4834processDebugFix2-nk -- Ned Konz -- 19 April 2002
> > > Yet another fix for the ProcessBrowser/CPUWatcher.
> > > This fixes a problem with debugging from the CPUWatcher
> > notification.
> > > It should be fine for 3.3 and 3.2.
> > >
> > > 4835ptmMenuFix-nk -- Ned Konz -- 15 April 2002
> > > In Browsers and other code panes, the action of the menus differs
> > > between
> > > the text panes and the list panes.
> > > In the list panes, an ESC key will toggle the menu, and you can use
> > > keystrokes to do menu selection.
> > > However, in the code panes, each ESC will bring up a new
> > menu, and you
> > > can't use keystroke selection in the menus.
> > > This change set makes the code pane menus work like the
> > list pane menus."
> > >
> > > 4836transformBoundsFix-nk -- Ned Konz <ned at bike-nomad.com>
> > -- 12 April
> > > 2002
> > > TransformMorphs reported their submorphBounds in local coordinates,
> > > rather than global coordinates. This can affect layout and bounds
> > > calculations for other morphs.
> > > This change set fixes that problem."
> > >
> > > 4837viewBoxFix-nk -- Ned Konz <ned at bike-nomad.com> -- 15
> > April 2002 If
> > > you try to make a PasteUpMorph the model in a SystemWindow,
> > > PasteUpMorph>>viewBox: assumes incorrectly that the PUM is a World.
> > > That is, this should work:
> > > | p w |
> > > p _ PasteUpMorph new extent: 100 at 100.
> > > w _ (SystemWindow labelled: 'whoops!') model: p.
> > > w addMorph: p frame: (0 at 0 extent: 1 at 1).
> > > w openInWorld.
> > > This change set adds some conditionals in PasteUpMorph>>viewBox: to
> > > check
> > > if the PUM is indeed a World.
> > >
> > > 4838weakSetCollectFix-nk -- Ned Konz -- 11 March 2002
> > > The output of collect: when applied to a WeakSet
> > > includes flag objects that shouldn't appear in the output. That is,
> > > the following code: w _ WeakSet withAll: { 1 . 2 . 3 }.
> > > w collect: [ :ea | ea ]
> > > answers a Set(1 2 an Object 3)
> > > This change set fixes this behavior.
> > > It answers a WeakSet, which I think is appropriate, but am not sure.
> > >
> > > 4839zipFixes-nk -- Ned Konz -- 27 March 2002
> > > Miscellaneous fixes and enhancements for Zip support
> > > and the ArchiveViewer:
> > > * Added support for prepended data (before the first member).
> > >   This could be used (for instance) to make self-extracting
> > archives.
> > > * Removed ArchiveViewer from Useful category in Objects tool
> > >   (it is already in Tools)
> > > * Removed explicit font name from button creation
> > >   in ArchiveViewer (should work better in systems without Comic 9)
> > > * Fixed bug in rewindData that would prevent writing out a zip that
> > >   was recently read in.
> > > * Fixed bug where directories couldn't be renamed
> > >   in ArchiveViewer.
> > > * Added window menu items to inspect the archive and to
> > >   write it with a prepended file.
> > >
> > > 4842themes-sw -- Scott Wallace -- 21 April 2002
> > > Adds a simple mechanism that allows groups of
> > preference-settings and
> > > other system configuration parameters to be installed all
> > at once, via a
> > > 'choose theme...' button now added to the Squeak flap; the
> > command is
> > > also accessible from the appearance menu and on the help
> > page of the
> > > Preferences panel.
> > > A few themes are supplied, including:
> > > * outOfTheBox - all of the out-of-the-box 3.2 settings of
> > preferences.
> > > Features the 'alternative' window and scroll-bar looks;
> > scrollbars are
> > > NOT flop-out, and are positioned on the right.
> > > * smalltalk80 - as similar to the look and feel of
> > smalltalk-80 as we can
> > > get; caution: Many features are disabled!
> > > * brightSqueak - the classic Squeak look with our original
> > candy-colored
> > > windows, flop-out scrollbars,
> > > Themes can be added by simply implementing theme-defining
> > methods in
> > > category #themes of Preferences.  Two examples (magdeburg
> > and paloAlto)
> > > of personalized themes are provided as examples."
> > >
> > > 4843prefsThreeTwo-sw -- Scott Wallace -- 21 April 2002 Preferences
> > > adjustments for 3.2"
> > >
> > > 4844slotInfoFix-sw -- Scott Wallace -- 22 April 2002
> > > A workaround for another annoying issue arising when trying to use
> > > projects in a meanstream Squeak image that were created with the
> > > now-very-ancient plug-in image"
> > >
> > > 4845Cls-Comments-MM -- Maarten Maartensz (and Ted Kaehler)  -- 24
> > > April
> > > 2002
> > > Much better class comments for Magnitudes and others."
> > >
> > > 4846iBeamInNullText-sw -- Scott Wallace -- 25 April 2002 Draws an
> > > I-beam when an empty Text object has keyboard focus. Try to get the
> > > Objects tool, when switched into Find mode, to show the i-beam
> > > immediately. Also, adds an optimization so that when there
> > is an empty
> > > selecton in the search pane of the Objects tool, it doesn't take so
> > > long to conclude that there are no matches."
> > >
> > > 4847zipRewindFix-nk -- Ned Konz -- 28 April 2002
> > > This fixes a bug in the Zip support and the Archive Viewer where it
> > > would
> > > extract short files from a compressed archive."
> > >
> > > 4849eToyTranslations --  -- 28 April 2002
> > >
> > > 4851menuFixes-sw -- Scott Wallace -- 1 May 2002
> > > Fixes for three menu bugs, the first two of which were
> > reported by Ken
> > > Causey.
> > > (1)  A mouse-click on open desktop within 14 pixels of the
> > bottom of the
> > > screen would pop up the world menu but then immediately
> > dismiss it; this
> > > bug had arrived in update 4598OccamsMenuKeys-hg-di, in
> > December 2001.
> > > (2)  A mouse-click that brought up a menu, when initiated
> > near the right
> > > edge of the screen, would often result in the unexpected
> > and unwanted
> > > choosing and execution of a menu item, rather than simply
> > leaving the
> > > menu up adjacent to the cursor; the cause was that the
> > positioning was
> > > figured out before self-updating items in the menu had been given a
> > > chance to get updated.  This was a paricularly nasty bug
> > because if you
> > > clicked on the desktop near the right edge of the screen,
> > you might get a
> > > completely unintended snapshot taken, etc.  This bug,
> > incidentalliy,
> > > dates back to the event reworking of autumn 2000.
> > > (3)  The menu title for the halo menu of a flap tap was
> > still appearing
> > > in the window-title font."
> > >
> > > 4852collabTweaks-raa -- Bob Arning -- 1 May 2002
> > > requests from the kids via Michael Rueger:
> > > - when things arrive in the communication panel (ears thingy), the
> > > choice between grab and delte is rather confusing and not really
> > > needed. Just grabbing and thereby removing it from the
> > panel would be
> > > the more intuitive choice (confirmed by the kids).
> > > - chat
> > > the replies text morph has a redraw problem. The incoming
> > text is only
> > > fully shown after the cursor is moved into that view from Kim:
> > > - a new on/off icon for the EToyListenerMorph
> > > ===
> > >     EToyListenerMorph addToGlobalIncomingQueue: {
> > >             ((Form extent: 32 at 32 depth: 16) fillColor: Color red).
> > >             RectangleMorph new.
> > >             'bob'.
> > >             '1.2.3.4'
> > >     }.
> > > ===
> > >
> > > 4855ClassBuilderFix3-2 -- Nathanael Schärli & Andreas Raab
> > -- 23 April
> > > 2002
> > > Fixes various problems in both ClassBuilder and the
> > handling of obsolete
> > > subclasses"
> > >
> > > 4856slidePref-sw -- Scott Wallace -- 2 May 2002
> > > Adds a preference, slideDismissalsToTrash, which governs whether the
> > > slide-to-trash animation should be used when a
> > halo-dismissal results in
> > > something being put in the trash.  Formerly this behavior had been
> > > coupled with the #preserveTrash preference, but that raised
> > a series of
> > > complaints from an unhappy user who wanted trash preserved
> > but didn't
> > > want the animation."
> > > Preferences addPreference: #slideDismissalsToTrash
> > categories: #(morphic)
> > >  default: true balloonHelp: 'If true, when a dismissal via
> > the X-handle
> > > in a halo will result in the object being put into the
> > Trash, the object
> > > will be animated to slide to a trash-can on the desktop.'.
> > >
> > > 4857browseThemes-sw -- Scott Wallace -- 2 May 2002
> > > Adds an item to the themes menu allowing the existing set of
> > > theme-defining methods to be browsed.
> > > Makes a couple of adjustments to out-of-box 3.2 preferences.
> > > Adds a #westwood theme, which attempts to approximate the
> > settings found
> > > in a current-vintage plug-in image as used by kids in LA
> > schools this
> > > school year"
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> >



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