Thanks Eric.
On Fri, Jun 7, 2013 at 4:17 AM, Kush Mahajani <[email protected]>wrote: > Any patch notes for the 2nd update released tonight? > > > On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 7:21 PM, Eli Witt <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > My feedback is that I would prefer for the main/stable channel to >> reflect the latest required (not optional) release that is compatible with >> clients, with a *separate pre-release/optional release channel.* >> >> >> Yes, please. >> >> Please please please please please please please please please. >> (9/3=3hl3cnfrmd) >> >> Sorry I just couldn't help myself on that one. >> >> >> >> >> On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 8:59 PM, John <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> On 6/6/2013 5:52 PM, DontWannaName! wrote: >>> >>>> That's silly. One of the features of steam pipe is to let use update >>>> early. Just fix your script. >>>> >>> >>> I see the main benefit of SteamPipe being faster and more reliable >>> downloads. A secondary benefit is the ability for mod authors to release >>> updates without having Valve manually approve all of them. Another is to >>> speed up file loads (well, presumably). I don't see the ability to update >>> early as a benefit and didn't realize it was even a goal (are you certain >>> that hldsupdatetool couldn't also be used for that?). >>> >>> Valve is experimenting with different ways of releasing the game -- >>> whether and how often to do optional updates, whether and how far in >>> advance to offer main-branch required versions, and so on. My feedback is >>> that I would prefer for the main/stable channel to reflect the latest >>> required (not optional) release that is compatible with clients, with a >>> separate pre-release/optional release channel. >>> >>> >>> -John >>> >>> ______________________________**_________________ >>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >>> please visit: >>> https://list.valvesoftware.**com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/**hlds<https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds> >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> please visit: >> https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds >> >> > > > -- > --------------------- > Kush Mahajani > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds > >
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