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Last Week in Pony - December 25, 2022

It was a week dominated by conversations about distributed cycle detection. Both the Pony development sync and Office Hours were almost entirely focused on the topic. Given the somewhat complicated nature of the topic, we expect that it will be a regular source of conversation for a while.

Last Week in Pony - December 18, 2022

The big news for this week is that we merged and release a safety fix that can have a large impact on performance for applications that send lots of messages that need to be traced by the garbage collector. We’ll be incrementally adding back in performance as we make the compiler smarter.

Last Week in Pony - December 04, 2022

It was a week of releases and CI changes. We’ve switched from FreeBSD 13.0 to FreeBSD 13.1. We’ve dropped Rocky 8 support (for now anyway). We released a new ponyc with a wicked important bug fix. We released a far less interesting version of corral. So, kids, grab a Moxie, put on some Johnny Cash and dig in. It’s that time again, Last Week in Pony time!

Last Week in Pony - November 20, 2022

There’s a lot going on in Ponyland. Ok, not as much as say, the world of cryptocurrencies. (Man, they are really cooking with gas!) But hey, there’s still a lot going on, especially given the size of the community. Here’s your update on all the various things from this last week.

We strongly suggest that you settle in because there’s a lot to catch up on from this past week, so, how about you put on Patsy Cline’s Showcase and get reading!