[squeak-dev] [ANN] A new anniversary without 3.10
Igor Stasenko
siguctua at gmail.com
Thu May 8 11:22:22 UTC 2008
2008/5/8 Edgar J. De Cleene <edgardec2001 at yahoo.com.ar>:
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> El 5/7/08 5:34 PM, "Peter Crowther" <Peter at ozzard.org> escribió:
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> > A supportive community pulling in the direction of a release. Instead,
> > there is a fragmented community who want many different things, arguably
> > few of which are suitable for the coherent, image-based exquisite
> > personal computing platform which tempted so many of us into Smalltalk
> > in the first place. This makes the release manager's job so hard that
> > it is a job nobody wants to take - it's a poisoned chalice. Whoever
> > produces the next release of Squeak will get more criticism than praise,
> > because some people's favourite features will have been left out of the
> > image while others' least favourite features will have come in.
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> > Anyone want the job?
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> > - Peter
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> Thanks for get my point.
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> The short answer is I WANT THE JOB
Then i blessing you to take the steering wheel :)
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> The long answer is How should be the next Squeak ?
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> Currently we have many different things in development and not finished DS,
> MC2, SystemEditor what seems crucial to this.
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> Also , IMHO two different views or point of end for a "small image suited
> for grow from" .
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> Spoon of Craig seems could be Squeak 4.0.
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> Kernel of Pavel seems the closest.
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> How we arrive to any from current 3.10 ?
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> Here is the difference, all people working now and doing the informal
> meetings think different.
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> I repeat once more time I wish a short step , named 3.11 , cutting all we
> know could be cut , packaged to some .mcz in a trusted repository and this
> package could be loaded again into the 3.11 image as never was cut.
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Surely, the work should be continued, especially if you want to
continue with it.
I don't see the reason why board should ban you from your good and
voluntary will to improve squeak.
Just keep buggin us with removing obstacles from you way :)
> Edgar
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Best regards,
Igor Stasenko AKA sig.
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