I like a welcome workspace. More than one is annoying to me though. That's just me though. I can see the "clean desktop" argument, and would probably prefer it, if I didn't feel that we were experiencing community growth. I think the welcome workspace is friendly to new folks.

On Jan 6, 2011, at 2:28 PM, Chris Muller <asqueaker at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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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