Release 8.0 DP 10

[Peter Haworth]

Hi Clarence,
That's lcStackbrowser trying to unpack the dictionary.  I'll email you
offline for more details.

Pete
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On Sat, Nov 28, 2015 at 5:25 AM, Clarence P Martin <chipsm at themartinz.com>
wrote:

> I have tried to load the new DP 10 and my computer locks up with the
> following dialog:
> Livecode version 8.0.8-dp10
> Extracting property information from dictionary.
> This can take up to a minute.
> This dialog box just stays and doesn't close.
> I have to close LiveCode with the task manager.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Clarence Martin
> Email: chipsm at themartinz.com
> Cell: 626 6965561
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-bounces at lists.runrev.com] On
> Behalf Of Ali Lloyd
> Sent: Tuesday, November 24, 2015 3:47 AM
> To: How to use LiveCode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>
> Subject: Release 8.0 DP 10
>
> Dear list members,
>
> We are pleased to announce the release of LiveCode 8.0 DP 10.
>
> Warning: this is not a stable release. Please ensure you back up your
> stacks before testing them.
>
> *Release contents*
>
> *Native string performance*
> The performance of native string operations has been vastly improved, with
> many achieving similar speeds to those in 6.7.
>
> *Linux install path*
> The default Linux install path is now /opt/livecode/ and the executable
> naming has been made consistent.
>
> *Union and intersect semantics*
> The union and intersect semantics have been simplified and made consistent.
>
> *26 bug fixes*
>
> *Known Issues*
> - Cef Browser (and therefore the dictionary and browser widget) does not
> currently work on 32-bit Linux
> - HTML 5 standalones do not currently function when they contain
> extensions with dependencies.
>
> *Getting the release*
> You can get the release at http://downloads.livecode.com/livecode/
>
> LiveCode 8 is still in development so we’d love to hear any feedback you
> have on it. There are a number of features that we’d like to implement but
> aren’t ready yet and the existing features are subject to change during
> development - we can’t guarantee that extensions written in Developer
> Previews will continue to work the same way in later versions.
>
> Please report any bugs encountered on our Bugzilla at
> http://quality.livecode.com/
>
> We have a forum available for discussing LiveCode Builder at
> http://forums.livecode.com/viewforum.php?f=93
>
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