Re: re: 3.5 release timing

Doug Way <[email protected]>
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Ned Konz wrote:
> 
> On Friday 16 January 1970 03:50 am, Doug Way wrote:
> > > Are we going to ignore those other changes that were done for the
> > > Squeakland plugin and were posted here? Presumably they've been
> > > tested already and are appropriate.
> >
> > Hrm.  Well, my default answer would be:  We should not include them
> > in 3.5.  We should try to stick to the plan of only including the
> > high-severity bugfixes (as judged by the community) in this
> > extra-short release cycle.
> 
> Never mind. They're already in the updates as CS 5122SqlandFixes-mir

Ah, oops.  Well, that makes the decision a bit easier. ;-)

(I briefly browsed changes on the first couple of these changesets, and there
are some differences with what's in 3.4, but most of the rest are incorporated
as-is.  The differences must have been some further refinements for the
regular image versus the croquet image.)

- Doug Way
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From: Daniel Vainsencher <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: [Squeakfoundation] Decision time: Are SCG the steward of the
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I don't know if votes are that important (in the absence of any dissent,
at least), but yes anyway.

Daniel

[email protected] wrote:
> Hi fellow Guides!
> 
> When I just wrote the "monthly status report" I realized that we haven't
> really decided about "giving" SCG the Stewardship of the kernel. Of
> course, we guides are by no means "dictators" but we do have a
> responsibility to move discussions into decisions and after reading
> through this thread (the post from Alexandre Bergel felt like the
> "official request" from SCG) it looks to me that everyone is in favour
> of this arrangement.
> 
> So someone needs to "hit the club in the desk", or whatever you call it.
> 
> We talked a bit about what being a Steward means and we more or less
> came to the conclusion that we don't want to set any rules at this
> point. It is better to move ahead and learn. The only "guideline" that
> Andreas mentioned would be that as a Steward you simply need to be "more
> careful" when evolving the package - you obviously have much more
> dependents maintaining something in the kernel.
> 
> What we all wanted was some form of charter from SCG what they plan etc
> but I think we have a pretty good picture already and it probably will
> not affect the decision here - which is more a question of trust in
> their capability and motives. :-)
> 
> So, just to move forward one step:
> 
> Can we Guides agree to give SCG this Stewardship? I vote yes.
> 
> Let us all (us Guides that is) reply to this post so that we get a full
> count (6) and then we can make it "official", unless of course someone
> is against or still have things to discuss in which case we will just
> have to discuss further.
> 
> regards, Göran
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Hi Göran--

> ...someone needs to "hit the club in the desk", or whatever you call
> it.

	Heh; that would be "bang the gavel". :)

	I abstain.


-C

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On Monday, March 10, 2003, at 01:58 AM, Andreas Raab wrote:

>> Arguments against a 1-month bugfix release are basically that
>> while we do have two much-discussed "serious" bugs in 3.4
>> (the project-saving bug & the class compilation bug), the
>> former still doesn't have a reliable fix yet,
>
> Oh, but it does. Simply revert to the original version of that method. 
> The
> bug is introduced by attempting to be overly smart (as I thought I had
> pointed out in two prior posts on this issue). Just revert it and 
> everything
> is fine.

So, mmm... which method is it that needs to be reverted?  I saw your 
previous post discussing the problems with Nishihara's fix, but didn't 
see a specific method referenced. (his fix involved several methods)

- Doug Way
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