[ANN] 7061 = Squeak 3.9 final

stephane ducasse stephane.ducasse at gmail.com
Tue Sep 26 07:20:41 UTC 2006


Hi tim

This is good that you woke up. Luckily we were not looking for your  
feedback earlier.!
Sorry but you really pissed me off.

So if you want to fix what you think are the problems, please do.
Because from my side this is done. Now if you want to do RC2 you are  
my guest.

Stef

On 26 sept. 06, at 01:22, tim Rowledge wrote:

> Well I've just downloaded this and I'm very disappointed. I  
> appreciate how much work is involved and how many sleepless nights  
> it must have caused Marcus and Stef but....
>
> This simply isn't an image to release to the general public. The  
> two Workspaces need to be edited and de-typo'd.
>
> There are now two preferences tools, neither of which handle font  
> settings or display setings. If one is going to replace an old tool  
> with a new one it ought to noticeably improve upon it. And, of  
> course, actually *replace* it.
>
> Why is a package of omnibrowser included but not, so far as I can  
> tell, hooked up to use? Not to mention it appears to be non- 
> functional; on my machine (a very fast dualcore mac) I opened an  
> OBSystemBrowser with #openOnClass: Object, pressed the 'hierarchy'  
> button and got bored after more than a minute of waiting for a new  
> browser.
>
> What are
> 	Morphic-Models
> 	39Deprecated
> 	FlexibleVocabularies-Info
> 	ScriptLoader
> there for?
>
> It may be a good start but it really isn't ready to be a new  
> release. Just pushing something out because you're bored or tired  
> or along time has passed is not sensible. All it does is make more,  
> nastier, work later.
>
> tim
> --
> tim Rowledge; tim at rowledge.org; http://www.rowledge.org/tim
> 29A, the hexadecimal of the Beast.
>
>
>




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