Decision processes (was: Re: The state of the Squeak community)

Giovanni Corriga giovanni at corriga.net
Wed Jan 25 20:15:36 UTC 2006


Il giorno dom, 22/01/2006 alle 18.11 +0100, Cees De Groot ha scritto:
> On 1/22/06, tim Rowledge <tim at rowledge.org> wrote:
> > For a very long time we've been talking (waffling?) about making a
> > break and adopting a new compiled method format, cutting out a lot of
> > ancient backwards compatible dross, ... oh, lots. 4.0 really ought to
> > be that.
> >
> Yup. And if I recall correctly, the last time we discussed this the
> idea was to make 3.9 the latest of the 3 series, and start working on
> a 'burn the diskpacks' 4.0 after that.

Are we sure that the current process can handle a 4.0 release in a
smooth way? Wouldn't it be better if we had another 3.x release, in
order to fine tune the process?

	Giovanni




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