Going to 3.7 beta (was: [UPDATES] 34 for Squeak3.7alpha)

Alejandro F. Reimondo aleReimondo at smalltalking.net
Sat Jan 17 11:13:02 UTC 2004


Hi Diego!,

> - Move to 4.0 and not to 3.7.  The .changes files is huge! And, from the
> marketing POV, we have enough new features (babel, new look, ttf fonts,
> etc) to consider a "new" version.

Will Version 4.0 include upgrades proposed in VI4 ?
 (http://minnow.cc.gatech.edu/squeak/2119)

cheers,
Ale.



----- Original Message -----
From: "Diego Gomez Deck" <DiegoGomezDeck at ConsultAr.com>
To: "The general-purpose Squeak developers list"
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Sent: Saturday, January 17, 2004 7:45 AM
Subject: Going to 3.7 beta (was: [UPDATES] 34 for Squeak3.7alpha)


> Hi folks...
>
> > Latest approved items.
> >
> > By the way, 3.7 is tentatively scheduled to move to beta on February 7.
> > (Going by a 3.7 final date of April 3.)  So, we're getting toward the
> > end of the 3.7 alpha stage.
>
> I'd like to check the list of goals we agreed on 3.7 before going to
> beta (http://minnow.cc.gatech.edu/squeak/3491).
>
> >From my POV we still have to work on:
>
> - Fonts.  I remember you (Doug) said you were working on Accufonts and
> Bitstream. how this work is going?
>
> - Move to 4.0 and not to 3.7.  The .changes files is huge! And, from the
> marketing POV, we have enough new features (babel, new look, ttf fonts,
> etc) to consider a "new" version.
>
> - What happened with m17n inclusion?  One of the goals is to make 3.7
> (or 4 ;)) full translatable.
>
> - I'd like to include the (just finished) Small-Land Project Repository
> (a type of new superswiki) to the 3.7.  You can see the web frontend to
> the repository in http://repository.small-land.org:8080/.  It's really
> simple to add, just a new class is needed (a type of ServerDirectory)
> and a registry on the servers list.  I'll post a changeset today.
>
>
> Cheers,
>
> --
> Diego Gomez Deck
> http://www.small-land.org
>
>




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