updates vs. images -- limiting squeak to code

stéphane ducasse ducasse at iam.unibe.ch
Sun Oct 16 08:02:27 UTC 2005


> That sounds like a good idea to me.
>
> One slight variation we might try is to keep the update stream in  
> place for released versions of Squeak. This would give us the best  
> of both worlds: a greatly reduced burden for harvesters/ 
> integrators, while still giving Squeak users a good experience. We  
> had no problems in the past with the attitude that people should be  
> prepared for some breakage and inconvenience if they use alpha  
> releases. On the other hand, preparing tweaks against a stable  
> release for the update steam should be relatively easy - there  
> would much fewer of them, and they'd be fairly simple in most cases.

Exact.





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