[e-lang] E 0.9.3 release

[Thomas Leonard]

On Tue, 2011-01-11 at 14:05 -0800, Mark S. Miller wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 3:34 AM, Thomas Leonard
> <tal at it-innovation.soton.ac.uk> wrote:
>         0.9.3d seems to work perfectly. Will this become the final
>         release?
> 
> 
> 0.9.3d does have some problems that have been there for a while in svn
> but were absent from 0.9.2:
> * capDesk.e-awt tends to run out of space under default Java space
> settings. (Btw, causeway has always needed more space that the Java
> defaults. See below.)
> * On neither eBrowser.e-awt nor eBroswer.e-swt do their internal spawn
> work anymore -- which is altogether good since it was not thread safe.
> But the eBrowsers should be fixed, at least because it was a cool
> event loop concurrency example.

Should be easily fixed using seedVatAuthor, I think:

http://gitorious.org/repo-roscidus/it-innovation/commit/6a41cdc20e55b86a65366642eb9a54460d79eea5

Is maintaining both AWT and SWT versions of the code still required,
though?


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