# Pharo News of the Week 30/2025
- [Video] Esteban Lorenzano - Pharo-CIG: C++ Interface Generator
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U9fpvZJaFx4
- paulwilke/pharo-mcp-server: Pharo Smalltalk implementation of Anthropic's
Model Context Protocol (MCP) server specification.
https://github.com/paulwilke/pharo-mcp-server/
- [ANN] Soil V3
https://github.com/ApptiveGrid/Soil/blob/v3/docs/changelog.md
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# The week on the Pharo Issue Tracker
# Pharo12
- Update version in #iceberg for BaselineOfPharo for Pharo 12 to ‘v2.3.4’ #18389
https://github.com/pharo-project/pharo/pull/18389
- Update version in #libgit: for BaselineOfIceberg for Pharo 12 to ‘v3.1.3’
#1949
https://github.com/pharo-vcs/iceberg/pull/1949
- Backport addition of support for using ‘git_stash_save’ to Pharo 12 #101
https://github.com/pharo-vcs/libgit2-pharo-bindings/pull/101
# Pharo13
- Update version in #iceberg for BaselineOfPharo for Pharo 13 to ‘v2.4.2’ #18388
https://github.com/pharo-project/pharo/pull/18388
- Update version in #libgit: for BaselineOfIceberg for Pharo 13 to ‘v3.2.1’
#1948
https://github.com/pharo-vcs/iceberg/pull/1948
- Backport addition of support for using ‘git_stash_save’ to Pharo 13 #100
https://github.com/pharo-vcs/libgit2-pharo-bindings/pull/100
# Fixes
- Improve simulation of suspend primitive #18415
https://github.com/pharo-project/pharo/pull/18415
# Tools
- StChangesBrowser registered as an application tool #18419
https://github.com/pharo-project/pharo/pull/18419
- StChangesBrowser references replaced by the application tool #1212
https://github.com/pharo-spec/NewTools/pull/1212
- StChangesBrowser references replaced by the application tool #1952
https://github.com/pharo-vcs/iceberg/pull/1952
# VM
- Cleanup warnings #906
https://github.com/pharo-project/pharo-vm/pull/906
- Suppress the old inlining implementation #1000
https://github.com/pharo-project/pharo-vm/pull/1000
- fixing-build-in-windows #997
https://github.com/pharo-project/pharo-vm/pull/997
- Fix missing accept on socket #995
https://github.com/pharo-project/pharo-vm/pull/995
- Move stats to printCogMethods: #991
https://github.com/pharo-project/pharo-vm/pull/991
- refactor inlining code and add tests for it #987
https://github.com/pharo-project/pharo-vm/pull/987
- Add code only zone #985
https://github.com/pharo-project/pharo-vm/pull/985
- Fix Issue 982 - Pharo 10 branch #984
https://github.com/pharo-project/pharo-vm/pull/984
- Add FEATURE_JIT_SIMD option #966
https://github.com/pharo-project/pharo-vm/pull/966
- Fix CASTParserTests>>#testParseSizeofTypeInt #965
https://github.com/pharo-project/pharo-vm/pull/965
- remove gcMode because getGCMode is used #963
https://github.com/pharo-project/pharo-vm/pull/963
- Cleanup dead code #961
https://github.com/pharo-project/pharo-vm/pull/961
# Tests
- Remove tests of deprecated code raising useless warnings #18414
https://github.com/pharo-project/pharo/pull/18414
- Add executable comment to String>>withoutPeriodSuffix #18411
https://github.com/pharo-project/pharo/pull/18411
- Fix failing tree tests #1795
https://github.com/pharo-spec/Spec/pull/1795
# Cleanup
- Deprecate BlockClosure>>#sender #18409
https://github.com/pharo-project/pharo/pull/18409