The Weekly Squeak

Hi, Our community have very few dedicated official resources: running http://www.squeak.org and so on either takes cash or donations. The new CI work is rather heavy CPU wise, and limited to (CentOS) Linux builds only. However, Jenkins supports the use of headless build slaves that connect TO a Jenkins master, permitting these slaves to run…

http://ftp.squeak.org/4.4/ http://www.lshift.net/blog/2012/12/31/squeak-4-4-released Squeak 4.4 is released and is now available. The release manager, Frank Shearar, announced the latest Squeak to be ready on New Year’s Eve. The first link provides the image. The second link is a blog post discussing the process Frank followed in the making. He is the first release manager to use a…

http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/pipermail/squeak-dev/2012-December/166934.html Squeak is in the process of releasing its latest version – Squeak4.4. Frank Shearar, the release manager, has just released the latest release candidate for public vetting by the community. Download it. Take a look. Post feedback on the Squeak-dev mailing list.

Hi Folks, Cuis 4.1 is available at http://www.jvuletich.org/Cuis/Index.html. Biggest news is in the Morph hierarchy. Ivars ‘bounds’ and ‘fullBounds’ are gone! All coordinates are now Float and relative to the owner morph. This is part of the transition to Morphic 3. The drawing engine is still BitBlt and the UI is not scalable yet, but…

It is a pleasure to announce that the Squeak community has taken possession of a second server courtesy of the Software Freedom Conservancy and Gandi.net. With the servers Squeak has taken possession of over the last six weeks, all services will be moved to a new home. The era where several times a year our servers…