[Seaside-dev] Re: [ANN] Seaside 2.9.0-alpha3

[Philippe Marschall]

That should of course be Seaside 2.9.0-alpha4. Sorry for the mistake,
thank god I didn't send this mail to the main list.

Cheers
Philippe

2009/7/19 Philippe Marschall <philippe.marschall at gmail.com>:
> It has been some time since we released Seaside 2.9a3 and we figured
> it was high time for another. This time changes have been rather small
> and focus mostly on closure compatibility.
>
> 1. The Seaside Builder
> ======================
>
> As with the previous release, the easiest way to load it is to use the
> Seaside Builder to load the Seaside 2.9 packages you want into any
> recent Pharo, Pharo-dev or Squeak image. Do not try to load into an
> image that already contains Seaside 2.8, such as the Pharo-web images.
>
>      http://builder.seaside.st
>
> While it is theoretically possible to upgrade a 2.9a3 image to this
> release using Monticello, we don't recommend it. Figuring what order
> to load all the packages can be tricky and you can quickly find
> yourself in a mess.
>
> Please note, that the package Seaside-OmniBrowserTools requires a
> recent installation of OmniBrowser. The Seaside Builder does not
> currently load one for you.
>
> 2. Things to be aware of
> ========================
>
> Please remember that this is an Alpha release and things are still
> subject to change.
>
> You'll find a list of current migration issues at
> <http://seaside.st/documentation/migration/28to29>.
>
>
> 3. When things go wrong
> =======================
>
> If you run into problems, please let us know using the issue tracker
> at <http://code.google.com/p/seaside/issues/list> or through the
> mailing list.
>
>
> 4. Closed Issues
> ================
>
> Issue 404: WAExternalFileLibraryTest >> #testPathForRequest fails
> Issue 403: WAGenericCodecTest has 1 error, 4 failures
> Issue 397: Links should use URL scheme from current request
> Issue 388: codecs overhaul cleanup
> Issue 396: move utf-8 tests to custom package
> Issue 375: The option tag may have an attribute 'title'
> Issue 395: replace CrLfFileStream with MultiByteFileStream
> Issue 391: WANullCodecStream references WAError
> Issue 390: WAHtml5InputTest -- not all the values come back
> Issue 389: WASvgFunctionalTest doesn't seem to work
> Issue 376: Review #seasideInteger
> Issue 70:  asInteger is expected to return nil
> Issue 373: Web config UI not configuring new applications properly
> Issue 370: New platform exception classes have empty initialization methods
> Issue 366: Unable to load Seaside-Environment-jf.52.mcz into a fresh image
>