Lessons learnt from been an integrator
Brad Fuller
brad at sonaural.com
Tue Aug 24 14:30:18 UTC 2004
Stef,
I'm indebted to you and the other maintainers/contributors for all your
hard work and for making 3.7 shippable. I do wish I could help, but I'm
still just trying to figure Squeak out. Hopefully, at some point, I can
contribute.
brad
stéphane ducasse wrote:
> Hi all
>
> here are the lessons we learnt while building the 3.7 image. We wanted
> to have shout, rb, connector
> morph in 3.7 but there were too much patches. We are sorry about that.
>
> - We had to decide if we add balloon 3d with pooh broken or not, same
> for the language editor. We decided to add manually the fixes because
> we do not have access to the code. But this cannot continue like
> that.
>
> For the next release here is a list of properties that packages should
> have:
> - be maintained
> - code access by one of the integrators
> - minimizing the overriding of methods
> - we should harvest the changes in the kernel
> - put in places some mechanisms such as services
>
> Conclusion: I will do 3.7 full but do not count on me in the future.
> Apparently you are all too busy
> to pay attention to people that spend their time to build stuff for
> everybody.
>
> Stef
>
>
>
>
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