GNU Smalltalk 3.0a will shortly be available from

    ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/smalltalk/smalltalk-3.0a.tar.gz

This is the first release of GNU Smalltalk including support for Seaside. Therefore, the release cycle for this release will be shorter, and the first release candidate is out 2 months after the 3.0 release.

Other changes include:

The third (and hopefully last) release candidate for GNU Smalltalk 3.0 can now be downloaded from

ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/smalltalk/smalltalk-2.95h.tar.gz

The only change from 2.95g is a fix for a garbage collection bug, that was not visible at runtime but could render saved images useless.

The second (and hopefully last) release candidate for GNU Smalltalk 3.0 can now be downloaded from

ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/smalltalk/smalltalk-2.95g.tar.gz

Changes from 2.95f include:

• The GNU Smalltalk VM is now built as a shared library.

• Fixed a bug in class mutation that broke the GTK+ bindings.

• Fixed a race condition in Process>>#suspend.

• GNUPlot and SQLite bindings.

• JIT compiler updated for new 3.0 features.

• Updated ports, including Windows (MinGW), Mac OS X 10.5, arm-linux.

The first release candidate for GNU Smalltalk 3.0 can be downloaded from

    ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/smalltalk/smalltalk-2.95f.tar.gz

The new release includes the following changes:

• fixes in the regex matcher handling of options m and s
• fixes in Unicode handling; the example JSON parser now handles Unicode input correctly
• up-to-date checks for the image use nanosecond resolution
• the browser is now working with the new syntax
• the known bugs in method recompilation and class mutation in 2.95a to 2.95e have been fixed