Proposal for Squeak 3.8 release schedule

stéphane ducasse ducasse at iam.unibe.ch
Thu Oct 14 20:10:23 UTC 2004


ok for me I see now.

Stef

On 14 oct. 04, at 07:03, Andreas Raab wrote:

> Hi Doug,
>
>> Same people that were working on 3.8 last month.  (Mostly yourself 
>> and Stephane and Marcus.)  I'm guessing the content will be what 
>> Stephane suggested in his 9/28 "plan for 3.8" post, sounds like it 
>> would be ready by the end of the year. (which does seem a bit quick 
>> after 3.8 but that's okay)
>>
>> (Hopefully there will not be too many write conflicts with the 
>> updates.list file on the updates server... that's where hand-editing 
>> the file can be a bit dangerous. ;) )
>
> I think we can make this happen without affecting anyone too much. The 
> idea would be to declare the unstable stream to be the road to 3.9 and 
> selectively re-order the updates for the "stable" stream. So what 
> you'd get in the unstable updates would be the 3.8 and 3.9 
> intermangled whereas in the stable updates these are well-ordered. I 
> don't see too many problems with this and it would certainly simplify 
> the situation and avoid any rewriting of the server's update lists.
>
> Cheers,
> - Andreas
>
>




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