Squeak on Linux: Use 3.4 VM!
Jason Rogers
jacaetevha at fast-mail.org
Tue Jun 10 15:51:35 UTC 2003
Thanks! I guess with all the traffic that goes on this list I missed
those posts. BTW: I don't want to seem ungrateful to Ian (and everyone
else who have helped to make the Linux VM a success)... without your
expertise I would never be able to enjoy Squeak fully since I rarely run
on Windows.
Thanks again!
=jason
On Tue, 2003-06-10 at 06:08, Bert Freudenberg wrote:
> Lately there have been many reports of folks not being able to get the
> "latest" Unix VM to work. I just wanted to point out that you all
> should be using the 3.4 VM. It goes fine with a 3.5 image (which was
> only a bug fix release anyway) and should run all the latest and
> greatest stuff (3.6-something) just fine. It even runs Croquet.
>
> Here it is straight from the Ian's mouth:
>
> Ian Piumarta <ian.piumarta at inria.fr> wrote on June 5 2003
> >
> > BTW, you guys are all hammering on a completely unreleased "alpha" VM
> > containing oodles of new code that I hacked up over the space of a
> > week or
> > two and didn't really test much (yet). This is partly what's making
> > your
> > lives difficult. (I'm not complaining about this in any way shape or
> > form
> > -- it's _really_ nice to be getting all this *great* feedback -- but I
> > thought you should know anyway. ;) 3.4 is still the "stable" VM of
> > choice.
>
> And also:
>
> > [...] I plan to be back in full-time Squeak circulation Real Soon
> > Now...
>
> Yay! :-)
>
> -- Bert
>
>
>
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