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Subject: RE: [UPDATES]
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dan Ingalls [mailto:Dan.Ingalls@disney.com]
> Sent: Freitag, 29. Oktober 1999 20:01
> To: squeak@cs.uiuc.edu
> Subject: RE: [UPDATES]
>
>
> >Only to be safe: Includes an 'official' Squeak2.6 image _all_
> changes on the
> >change server before?
>
> Yes, the official 2.6 image is almost exactly equal to 2.0 with
> every update since then.
> There are some differences, such as tweaks to the Play With Me windows.
>
> >Some other questions:
> >- Are the change sets on the update server checked against each other for
> >eventually conflicts?
>
> They are full of "conflicts" in that most of the updates
> overwrite previous defs.
> We are fairly careful to do the right thing when merging changeSets.
>
> >- How and when comes an [FIX] from this mailing list to the
> update server?
>
> Generally someone from Squeak Central reviews it, possibly tweaks
> it, and releases it internally. Then every week or so, I
> broadcast all accumulated internal updates to the external servers.
>
> >- How and when comes an [UPDATE] from this mailing list to the update
> >server?
>
> I post the [UPDATE] summary after the above process.
>
> >- Do some or all [ENH] changes belong to updates on the update server?
>
> I'm not sure what you are asking. Not all [ENHancements] get
> promoted to the server, though many do. Sometimes we at SC
> decide against an enhancement, and sometimes we just don't have
> the time to perform appropriate adaptation or integration.
>
> Hope this helps
>
> - Dan
>
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