[squeak-dev] [Chronology] removing line feeds, fix underscores

David T. Lewis lewis at mail.msen.com
Sat Jul 11 22:20:16 UTC 2009


On Sat, Jul 11, 2009 at 10:55:25PM +0100, Keith Hodges wrote:
> >   
> Sorry David, Andreas,
> 
> I know you are patting yourselves on the back at how finally things are
> moving forward. But I think that this is illustrative of the problem I
> have with this process. What use is trunk to me now?

All I did was remove some <lf> characters from the method sources. This
hardly constitutes evidence of "things moving forward" ;)

Dave

> 
> The process of building a new release relies upon existing external
> packages being updated to their latest versions. Those latest versions
> have been written to work in 3.10.2 not trunk.
> 
> So it is not a good idea to base the build process of the next release
> upon trunk, especially because the build process out of necessity starts
> with 3.10.2 and is geared to providing a 3.10.3 as well as a 3.11
> 
> Every commit to trunk is more stuff that has to be redone in another
> form to be useful.
> 
> Keith



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