On Wednesday 29 November 2006 18:56, Paolo Bonzini wrote: > This should be the last release candidate for GNU Smalltalk 2.3. In > fact no change should be necessary between 2.2d and 2.3.
sorry to destroy your dreams, but i just tried to compile: FAIL: OrderedCollectionANSITest ======================================= 1 of 105 tests failed Please report to [email protected] ======================================= this is a normal 32bit machine and the previous release worked fine... any information i could give you to shed some more light on this issue? from the ANSI.log: OrderedCollectionANSITest: 97 run, 96 passed, 1 failed, 0 errors Set (OrderedCollectionANSITest>>#testXaddXafterIndexX ) ^manveru > > The release is available from: > ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/smalltalk/smalltalk-2.2d.tar.gz > > The changes from 2.2c are: > > - An exception to the GPL is included in all the virtual machine's > source files. The exception allows Smalltalk programs to be combined > with the virtual machine, and with any library bindings that bear the > same exception, without the need to distribute the Smalltalk program > under the GNU GPL too. This of course does not invalidate any reason > why the Smalltalk program would need to be distributed under the GNU GPL > (including using GPLed class libraries, or dynamically linking GPLed > libraries such as GNU readline). > > - RegexResults objects are created from C code rather than Smalltalk > code. This should improve speed, even though it was done mostly for > didactic reasons. > > - C call-out do not necessarily create a new context. This also causes > performance improvements. > > - Brad Watson's ncurses bindings are included. > > - A severe bug in ObjectMemory class>>#quit: (latent since forever, but > exposed recently) was fixed. > > - A couple of packaging fixes, needed for Jochen Schmitt's Fedora RPMs. > > Thanks to everybody who contributed to this release. > > Paolo _______________________________________________ help-smalltalk mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-smalltalk
