[ANN] Squeak 3.4a

Bruce ONeel edoneel at sdf.lonestar.org
Wed Nov 13 13:43:03 UTC 2002


Hi,

There is now a new 3.4alpha directory on the ftp server 
with a Squeak3.4a-5108.zip file

ftp://st.cs.uiuc.edu/Smalltalk/Squeak/3.4alpha/Squeak3.4a-5108.zip

cheers

bruce

Scott Wallace <scott.wallace at squeakland.org> wrote:
> If you take a 3.2 image and load updates, you will have the 
> opportunity to move your image forward to 3.4a.
> 
> Squeak 3.4a consists of the following:
> 
> *  Squeak 3.2/5956 is its point of departure.
> 
> *  There is no module-related code.
> 
> *  All the *non*-module-related advances in Squeak 3.3a, including 
> the registering file-list and the "nu blu" events system, have been 
> incorporated.
> 
> *  There is a direct user-interface to SqueakMap, and the system is 
> "SqueakMap-ready."
> 
> 
> Our intention is for Squeak 3.4 to go very quickly to beta, without 
> further enhancements except in further service of SqueakMap, and to 
> go "final" in December.
> 
> If you open up a SqueakMap "Package Loader" in 3.4a today, you will 
> see no packages listed, because no packages have registered 
> themselves for 3.4a yet.  But they will soon ;-).  Meanwhile, toggle 
> "display only packages for current version" off (this is in the menu 
> of the top-left pane of the SqueakMap Loader) and you'll see the full 
> list of packages.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
>    -- Scott



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