[squeak-dev] 4.1 release candidate 3

Bert Freudenberg bert at freudenbergs.de
Sun Apr 11 12:36:07 UTC 2010


On 11.04.2010, at 09:36, Andreas Raab wrote:
> 
> Folks -
> 
> I just finished rc3 for the 4.1 release and unless I'm missing something this is probably "it". It feels solid, there are no pending issues and consequently I'd like everyone to treat this as if it is the release. Download it here:
> 
> 	http://ftp.squeak.org/trunk/4.1rc3
> 
> There are several changes in this build including:
> 
> * We now have a full set of updated VMs. Ian's 4.0.2 series isn't announced yet but he compiled the x86 variants already so I've included it for rc3.
> 
> * This candidate uses the 4.1 release repository at http://source.squeak.org/squeak41 for updates instead of the trunk. The 4.1 release repository has also been added to the default set of repositories in the build. To receive trunk updates you will have to change the preference to point it to the trunk repository instead.
> 
> * The sources file has been rebuilt. If you'll recall rc2 had overwritten the beginning of the sources file with a timestamp so it was no good. Please make sure you DELETE any rc2's that you might be using since the sources file is not compatible between rc2 and rc3.
> 
> Since I haven't seen any changes on the remaining Mantis bugs (most of the ones left open are beyond scope for this late in the release cycle) I don't see anything at this point that would prevent us from publishing rc3 as the release in a couple of days.
> 
> Please keep testing. If everything goes well I'd like to copy rc3 simply to its final location next week and declare victory.
> 
> Cheers,
>  - Andreas


I did not test rc3 yet but updated my #9854 image. Reproducably, updating leaves an "empty" progress bar behind:

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Unless someone else sees this it probably is safe to ignore, just wanted to let you know. Seems to be just a one-time glitch, further updates work fine.

- Bert -




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