[squeak-dev] 4.2 code freeze

Michael Haupt mhaupt at gmail.com
Sun Dec 5 18:18:57 UTC 2010


Hi,

... sent from my differential engine. Steam powered and all. ;-)

(LOL at Z3.)

(Typos may be due to mechanical problems.)

Best,

Michael

Am 05.12.2010 um 19:01 schrieb Bert Freudenberg <bert at freudenbergs.de>:
> On 05.12.2010, at 16:59, Tim Felgentreff wrote:
> 
>> Not maintaining it in the Trunk image is probably the right thing to do, but it should be included in the 4.2 release image.
> 
> +1
> 
> - Bert -
> 
> -- Sent from my Zuse Z3
> 
>> -- Gesendet von meinem Palm Pre
>> 
>> David T. Lewis <lewis at mail.msen.com> schrieb am 05.12.2010 16:50: 
>> 
>> On Sat, Dec 04, 2010 at 06:52:08PM -0800, Casey Ransberger wrote: 
>>> O-Completion: +1 
>>> 
>>> Yes oh yes please include O-Completion in 4.2. When we figure out what we're 
>>> doing about easy loading of "Community Supported Packages" we can think 
>>> about pulling it back out and making it an easily loadable package. 
>> 
>> IIUC, the O-Completion package is very actively maintained on SqueakSource 
>> and is already loadable in Squeak trunk. Making a fork of this in Squeak 
>> sounds to me like a Really Bad Idea. 
>> 
>> What would be a good idea is to *document* how to load O-Completion 
>> (probably in one of the welcome workspaces that appears when the image 
>> is first opened), so that a first time user can open Squeak 4.2 and 
>> easily see how to load this package. I just tried loading it myself, 
>> and it loads cleanly and works as advertised. What's not to like? :) 
>> 
>> Dave 
>> 
>>> 
>>> This is something that I can show developers who are new to Smalltalk that 
>>> they'll recognize and appreciate. I think it's a really big win. 
>>> 
>>> On Sat, Dec 4, 2010 at 5:53 PM, Chris Muller <asqueaker at gmail.com> wrote: 
>>> 
>>>> It's December, and time to consider freezing the 4.2 code base. If we 
>>>> can push any final enhancements and image documentation desired for 
>>>> 4.2 in over the next week, we can freeze officially on the 11th. Is 
>>>> this ok? 
>> 
>> Yes this sounds good to me. 
>> 
>> 
>>>> 
>>>> We should begin considering the release-notes. What is the easiest 
>>>> way to identify everything that's one into 4.2 since 4.1? 
>>>> 
>>>> Some of the items listed at the 4.2-release page 
>>>> (http://wiki.squeak.org/squeak/6160) are: 
>>>> 
>>>> - Integration of Cryptography 
>>>> - Documentation 
>>>> - Integration of O-Completion 
>>>> 
>>>> What do we all think about integration of O-Completion? Levente 
>>>> already did the work, it makes the IDE that much more useful and 
>>>> modern and, it can be turned off. Shall we include that? 
>>>> 
>>>> What What else do we need to consider for the 4.2 image release? 
>>>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
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