[squeak-dev] Brief update on the Squeak 5.3 release schedule

Fabio Niephaus lists at fniephaus.com
Thu Feb 20 14:58:37 UTC 2020


Thanks for the update, Marcel!

On Thu, Feb 20, 2020 at 3:52 PM Marcel Taeumel <marcel.taeumel at hpi.de> wrote:
>
> Hi all!
>
> We are currently packaging RC1, which will be the first (and maybe only) release candidate of Squeak 5.3.
>
> Due to recent discussions on the list, here are some infos from yesterday's board meeting:
>
> - Release VM will be 201912311458 if there is no veto
> - No new sources file for 5.3; so slightly bigger changes file compared to 5.2
> - No update of the localization files ("locale") due to time constraints
> - Same Linux directory structure as in 5.2 (compact bin/shared in Linux bundle; resources/bin/lib/squeak in all-in-one bundle) due to time constraints
> - Next Trunk version will be 6.0alpha ;-)
>
> So, we want to keep the CI infrastructure as is and push the release out as soon as possible. :-)
>
> ***
>
> If we overlooked important fixes from the Inbox, please speak up now! :-)
>
> Best,
> Marcel
>
>


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