[squeak-dev] Re: Squeak4.2-10856-beta.zip

Chris Muller asqueaker at gmail.com
Thu Jan 6 22:28:17 UTC 2011


Good catch.  Am I reading an implicit suggestion in your note to close
the window too, so that Squeak 4.2 launches with an empty desktop?  I
could appreciate that "clean" look.  What is your preference about
that?


On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 2:30 PM, Andreas Raab <andreas.raab at gmx.de> wrote:
> One comment: The "Welcome to Squeak 4.2" workspace is still all 4.1 content.
> I think it would be best to simply copy the "What's New" section into that
> workspace.
>
> Cheers,
>  - Andreas
>
> On 1/6/2011 6:33 PM, Chris Muller wrote:
>>
>> Hi all, I heard back from Andreas, he is fine with pushing the
>> FloatMathPlugin enhancements to 4.3.
>>
>> I loaded my latest version of KernelTests from the inbox which removes
>> FloatConsistencyTests, and have just uploaded a first 4.2 beta to
>>
>>    ftp://ftp.squeak.org/4.2/
>>
>> We can try to go-back in the trunk stream so that a continuous update
>> could work from a 10779 image, but I'm really not sure what needs to
>> be done to accomplish that or whether that's important.  We have this
>> beta image from which we can at least update forward.
>>
>> We do still have some issues in the test-suite that we need help with!
>>
>> Please also test your applications with this image over the next weeks
>> to ensure they will be compatible with this new release, and also
>> flush out any final problems.
>>
>> We're getting there, thanks to all for your help.
>>
>>  - Chris
>>
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