3.8 beta release

Bruce O'Neel edoneel at sdf.lonestar.org
Fri Nov 5 00:46:23 UTC 2004


Hi,

On Thu, Nov 04, 2004 at 07:49:34PM +0100, Bert Freudenberg wrote:
> Am 04.11.2004 um 12:33 schrieb Bruce ONeel:
> 
> >Hi,
> >
> >I updated the 3.8alpha image on the ftp site to 3.8beta.
> >It lives in ftp://st.cs.uiuc.edu/Smalltalk/Squeak/3.8beta.

This was broken BTW, and now fixed.

> >
> >I updated the 3.8alpha unstable image to 3.9alpha
> >and it lives in ftp://st.cs.uiuc.edu/Smalltalk/Squeak/3.9alpha.
> 
> Please mark this as as 3.9a-unstable.

Yep, that was done.

> 
> >I'll note that 3.9 alpha is therefore not a child of 3.8 beta
> >in spite of what one might think :-)
> 
> Actually it should be. Both the stable and the normal 3.9a should be 
> equivalent, but to not mess up the changeset history please use the one 
> you derived from the regular 3.8alpha stream as starting point for the 
> regular 3.9alpha.
> 
> >Michael was not joking, it took a while on my 233mhz PII.  Don't
> >laugh, it's my fastest system that I can leave up for a while.
> 
> Luckily you do not have to wait through this again, but in your fresh 
> 3.8beta image you just need to execute the code in the last changeset 
> #6351 again (the one asking you if you want to advance to 3.9alpha or 
> stay with 3.8beta), and load regular updates for 3.9a after that 
> (should be 5 updates, resulting in a 3.9a6404 image).
> 

This is done now too, so there is a new Squeak3.9a-6404.zip in 
ftp://st.cs.uiuc.edu/Smalltalk/Squeak/3.9alpha

cheers

bruce

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