On 2013-09-18, at 11:13, Esteban Lorenzano <[email protected]> wrote:

> 
> On Sep 18, 2013, at 2:38 PM, Camillo Bruni <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> 
>> On 2013-09-18, at 08:28, news{@bestley.co.uk (Mark Bestley) wrote:
>> 
>>> I am on OSX 10.8.5 (Mac mini Late 2012  2.6 GHz Intel Core i7 ) and
>>> tried to download a VM
>>> 
>>> The ones on the download
>>> page<http://www.pharo-project.org/pharo-download> all seem to give me an
>>> .app that OSX says is damaged when I try to open it.
>> 
>> I just tried and I cannot confirm that – strange. Could you try again?
>> 
>>> 
>>> I went to <http://files.pharo.org/vm/pharo/3.0/mac/>
>>> 
>>> The stable which has the same date as the one on the download pages is
>>> reported as damaged but the
>>> <http://files.pharo.org/vm/pharo/3.0/mac/Pharo-VM-mac-latest.zip> dated
>>> 16th Sept starts.
>>> 
>>> I have a older working VM 
>>> 
>>> Smalltalk vm version.
>>> 'NBCoInterpreter NativeBoost-CogPlugin-EstebanLorenzano.18 uuid:
>>> a53445f9-c0c0-4015-97a3-be7db8d9ed6b Mar 13 2013
>>> NBCogit NativeBoost-CogPlugin-EstebanLorenzano.18 uuid:
>>> a53445f9-c0c0-4015-97a3-be7db8d9ed6b Mar 13 2013
>>> git://gitorious.org/cogvm/blessed.git Commit:
>>> 412abef33cbed05cf1d75329e451d71c0c6aa5a7 Date: 2013-03-13 17:48:50 +0100
>>> By: Esteban Lorenzano <[email protected]> Jenkins build #14535
>>> '
>>> 
>>> Which is the correct stable Mac VM?
>> 
>> the one that has "stable" in its name.
>> latest => unstable / alpha / test release
>> stable => THE stable one
>> 
>> now that this is clear ;), what you downloaded in the first place is the 
>> all-in-one platform package which includes an image. Honestly I don't know
>> why we still need this, but its there. The platform package is built on the
>> stable VM release (as you correctly figured out). Currently the latest VM
>> is close(-ish) to release.
> 
> no, it is not :)
> is the "platform specific distribution of vm+image", something that we kinda 
> need, but better than now :)


How is it not? The latest VM works better than stable? 
On OSX:
- backspace works
- JIT bug disappeared

Which are 2 things that do not work in the stable version.
What is missing?

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