I have a few apps that use sparkle, and when it check for an update and finds one, there is a check box you can check to do auto updates, It works really well (have not use the auto update tho)
Have not had an update fail that used sparkle On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 10:10 PM, Christopher Forsythe <[email protected]>wrote: > > > On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 10:53 PM, Gary L. Gray <[email protected]>wrote: > >> >> On Jun 8, 2011, at 23:51, Christopher Forsythe <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > Folks, >> > >> > In 1.3 we're looking to add sparkle support. For those who do not know, >> sparkle is another project which provides an easier way to update software >> that uses it. >> > >> > Specifically, sparkle can update an application with a single button >> click by the end user, approving the update. >> > >> > Will this be adequate for your needs in updating Growl? Do we need to >> find alternative options as well? Bear in mind that we're already >> considering the mac app store as well. >> > >> > Chris >> >> Sparkle would be great and would be more than adequate. I understand the >> appeal of the Mac App Store, but I don't like the substantial delay in >> getting apps approved. >> >> Gary >> >> - > > > That's a good point about MAS, but it also makes a lot of things easier for > us. > > The only thing I think sparkle has is some way to automatically update > without asking, and then tell the end user after it's done updating that > "hey, update done, here's what changed if you really care". But I don't know > how people would feel about that other than the feedback I've gotten about > it on twitter. > > Chris > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Growl Discuss" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/growldiscuss?hl=en. > -- ---- Charlie Schloss Grab Opera the fastest browser on earth @ http://my.opera.com/community/download.pl?ref=Chas4&p=opera_desktop Why Open the Web? Despite the connecting purpose of the Web, it is not entirely open to all of its users. When used correctly, HTML documents can be displayed across platforms and devices. However, many devices are excluded access to Web content. http://my.opera.com/community/openweb/info/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Growl Discuss" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/growldiscuss?hl=en.
