Ah, I must have missed the context. Maybe add a postscript to an MC package that does the doits?
On Jan 6, 2011, at 2:40 PM, Chris Muller <
[hidden email]> wrote:
>>> I loaded my latest version of KernelTests from the inbox which removes
>>> FloatConsistencyTests, and have just uploaded a first 4.2 beta to
>>
>> IMHO the release has to be a Trunk image. Manual changes must not change the
>> code in the image, because that breaks the update mechanism.
>
> Of course, I just need your assistance to get trunk back on track.
> You had brought up that trying to merge that via the trunk update
> process would result in "conflicts". What is the best way to get back
> on track?
>
> I'm betting there will be one or two more images before release. I
> wanted to get something one out there ASAP.
>
>>> ftp://ftp.squeak.org/4.2/
>>>
>>> We can try to go-back in the trunk stream so that a continuous update
>>> could work from a 10779 image, but I'm really not sure what needs to
>>> be done to accomplish that or whether that's important. We have this
>>> beta image from which we can at least update forward.
>>
>> What would be the benefit from rejecting all changes since 10779 from 4.2?
>
> I'm not suggesting anything specific; that was a request for help.
>
>>> We do still have some issues in the test-suite that we need help with!
>>
>> AFAIK all but one failing tests have fixes in the Inbox.
>
> Ok, I'll try to make another pass. If other core developers expertise
> can help here, thank you.
>
> - Chris
>