[squeak-dev] Re: Bug in object finalization?

Norbert Hartl norbert at hartl.name
Thu Jun 19 15:57:38 UTC 2008


On Thu, 2008-06-19 at 08:37 -0700, Michael Rueger wrote:
> Norbert Hartl wrote:
> 
> > I would see it the other way round. The forks forked as there wasn't
> > a way to do it centralized. Every measure that takes this approach
> > is IMHO suspect to fail :) What id needed at least is that every release
> 
> Oh, I meant it the other way round.
> 
> > I could image some sort of centralized notification about accepted
> > fixes. This could be a wiki page with a table where each release 
> > team enters the accepted fixes as a row and the forks are the 
> > columns
> 
> 
> That is close to what I was thinking about. Basically a server that 
> would pull in all sources from all available sources/repositories, so 
> you could look at e.g. class Semaphore and see who did which changes to 
> the class. Right now you have to basically go through all repositories, 
> see where they might have touched Semaphore. Which is almost impossible, 
> taking into account overrides and class extensions (that's why I 
> mentioned Seaside, even if it isn't a fork in that sense, I agree).
> 
That would be a good project. I was just proposing a solution that
is doable immediately without having the conclusion that "tools are
missing!" :)

Where is this historical reopsitory of all old versions?

Norbert




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