From: Shannon Fang <xrfang@...>
Date: 2002-12-03T01:51:50+09:00
Subject: Re: FreeRIDE Status

Hi Curt,

I am interested if FreeRIDE will integrate "Form Design", to make it a 
full-blown IDE? Or only source-level debuging is planed? What can I expect 
to see in FreeRIDE, which might be better than RDE?

Thanks a lot.
Shannon


>From: "Curt Hibbs" <curt@hibbs.com>
>Reply-To: ruby-talk@ruby-lang.org
>To: ruby-talk@ruby-lang.org (ruby-talk ML), nemo@hellotree.com
>CC: "Freeride-Devel" 
><freeride-devel@mail.freesoftware.fsf.org>,<ruby-talk@ruby-lang.org>
>Subject: FreeRIDE Status
>Date: Tue, 3 Dec 2002 00:40:01 +0900
>
>Chris wrote:
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > I was wondering what was the story with FreeRIDE?  About a month ago 
>there
> > was a lot of talk about it, but I haven't heard much since.  Is there
> > somewhere I can download it, or has it still not been released?
> > If not, is
> > there a timeframe for its (unofficial, of course :) release date?
> >
> > Anxiously looking forward to it (and very much appreciatively),
> >
> > Chris
>
>Thanks for your interest (and your patience!). I'm going to cross-post this
>to the ruby ML to help keep everyone informed.
>
>We haven't yet made an official release. We've been fixing a few
>show-stopper problems, cleaning up the code, and writing documentation. 
>Work
>and family always seem to take priority, as well, so it has been taking
>longer that we wanted. Our updated release task list is at:
>
>	http://www.rubyide.org/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?Release_0.5.0_Tasks
>
>FreeRIDE runs pretty well (although we haven't yet done any extensive QA
>style testing), and if you are really anxious you can always get the latest
>from CVS at:
>
>	http://savannah.nongnu.org/cvs/?group=freeride
>
>The debugger doesn't work under Windows right now, but I believe it is
>working under Linux (Rich, am I right about this?).
>
>Finally, if you subscribe to the FreeRIDE announce mailing list, you'll be
>among the first to know when the official release is available:
>
>	http://savannah.nongnu.org/mail/?group=freeride
>
>Regards,
>Curt


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