To-do list for 3.8 (was Re: AW: TFNR - What happened?)
Alan Grimes
alangrimes at starpower.net
Fri Apr 16 16:26:38 UTC 2004
Doug Way wrote:
>> Of course, there's a number of large things that people have possibly
>> planned for 3.8, which may make it tricky to reach a dual 3.8/4.0
>> release date around June/July:
>>
>> - The 64-bit project. (Part of 4.0, not 3.8, but will be worked on
>> in parallel with 3.8 and released at the same time.)
>
Since making the VM 64-bit clean does not affect the image and because
this is a major portability issue, I see no reason not to wait until
4.0.... However, making an actual 64-bit image would be such a major
change that it would merit being treated as a fork "Squeak 64 1.0"....
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