FYI this currently breaks smalltalkCI project builds that use Metacello to
load the project and the dependencies.


Am Mi., 18. Mai 2022 um 16:01 Uhr schrieb Marcel Taeumel <
marcel.taeumel at hpi.de>:

> So we cannot unload 60Deprecated because we use some very old bootstrap
> code for Metacello? That's a bummer. Hmm.... for now, I move that
> "Compatibility packages" further up in the load order so we have time to
> figure this out.
>
> Best,
> Marcel
>
> Am 18.05.2022 15:57:57 schrieb Benoit St-Jean via Squeak-dev <
> squeak-dev at lists.squeakfoundation.org>:
>
> Setting up Squeak 6.0 beta 21757-64bit-202205110711-Windows-x64 with
> default options hangs when installing Metacello.
>
> Installed Squeak with default options (next, next, next, etc) until all 6
> steps are done and then selecting everything except deprecated packages
> (also tried installing with the deprecated package, same result!).
>
> Was able to interrupt Metacco install and pop up a debugger but the
> debugger window cannot take the focus!
>
> Screenshot below.
>
>
> On 2022-05-18 09:33, Marcel Taeumel wrote:
>
> Hi all --
>
> We are in the "Feature Freeze". Here is our first 6.0beta bundle:
> http://files.squeak.org/6.0beta/
>
> The package 60Deprecated got unloaded via the update stream.
> Reload it manually if you really need it. Avoid for testing.
>
> Please focus on bug reporting and fixing:
> https://bugs.squeak.org/ (GitHub issues)
>
> Reduce the amount of fixes that might be regarded as new features.
> Please avoid adding new features, especially if they need to be
> discussed.
>
> Yes, you may add commentary and documentation as you see fit.
> Yes, there is still time to merge Jaromir's process suspend/terminate
> fixes.
>
> No, there won't be any natural-language translations in Squeak 6.0.
> But maybe a simple tutorial/hint on how to add one yourself in the
> "Extras > Language" menu.
>
> --> Beta/RC testing until June 5, 23:59 AOE
>
> Best,
> Marcel
>
> P.S.: "Squeak Objectland" is still not off the table. I will take another
> look
> at it after returning from California on May 27th.
>
> Am 06.05.2022 11:52:56 schrieb Marcel Taeumel <marcel.taeumel at hpi.de>
> <marcel.taeumel at hpi.de>:
> Hi all --
>
> Let's move the dates:
>
>  - Feature Freeze on May 18, 23:59 AOE
> -> 11 days to go
>  - Beta/RC testing until June 5, 23:59 AOE
> -> 30 days to go
>
> I will not be available from May 20 to May 27.
>
> Let's hope we can fix the source.squeak.org issues
> in time and also resolve that unnecessarily effortful
> discussion on primitive 126 in the OSVM [1] by then.
>
> Best,
> Marcel
>
> [1] https://github.com/OpenSmalltalk/opensmalltalk-vm/issues/627
>
> Am 02.05.2022 11:26:01 schrieb Marcel Taeumel <marcel.taeumel at hpi.de>
> <marcel.taeumel at hpi.de>:
> Hi all --
>
> The connectivity to source.squeak.org is not good at the moment.
>
> We did a recent upgrade to use Squeak 5.3 and OSVM RC3 (20220419), which
> might require a little bit more effort to make things smooth again.
>
> If the issues persist throughout this week, we will move the deadlines.
>
> Best,
> Marcel
>
> Am 25.04.2022 09:58:29 schrieb Marcel Taeumel <marcel.taeumel at hpi.de>
> <marcel.taeumel at hpi.de>:
> Hi all! --
>
> Let's do this.
>
>  - Feature Freeze on May 6, 23:59 AOE
> -> 11 days to go
>  - Beta testing until May 15, 23:59 AOE
> -> 20 days to go
>  - Picking a release candidate until May 18, 23:59 AOE
> -> 23 days to go
>
> The current state of tests can be found here:
>  - https://github.com/squeak-smalltalk/squeak-app/actions
>  - https://github.com/marceltaeumel/squeak-ffi/actions
>
> Download the latest squeak-app bundles from here:
>  - http://files.squeak.org/6.0alpha/
>  - http://files.squeak.org/6.0beta/ (after May 6)
>  - http://files.squeak.org/6.0rc1/ (after May 15)
>  - http://files.squeak.org/6.0rc2/
>  - ...
>
> Please report bugs here on squeak-dev or on GitHub:
>  - https://github.com/squeak-smalltalk/squeak-object-memory/issues
>
> After the Feature Freeze, this will happen in the Trunk Update Stream:
>  - Unload 60Deprecated via postload-script
>  - Adapt "SqueakVersion" to keep build number stable
>  - Add "Load deprecated methods" to preference wizard
>  - Update update map to not include 60Deprecated anymore
>
> After the release, this will happen in the Trunk Update Stream:
>  - Add new 61Deprecated package
>  - Trunk open for the features again
>  ! Discuss the critical ones via Inbox as usual
>
> Meanwhile, the release versions of all packages will be copied over to
> source.squeak.org/squeak60.
>
> Best,
> Marcel
>
> P.S.: Here is the previous info on the release planning:
> http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/pipermail/squeak-dev/2022-March/219520.html
>
>
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