On Fri, Nov 02, 2007 at 11:52:18PM -0000, Amit Singh wrote: > First off, I'd strongly encourage you not to support MacFUSE versions > older than 1.0.0. It's not that I'm oblivious to the users' perceived > "inconvenience" in upgrading, but MacFUSE was quite volatile in its > early days. If developers provide the means to support older, worse > versions, that results in poorer user experience and extra support > issues for me that I don't want to (can't/won't) deal with. From now > on, MacFUSE (and its options) won't change as drastically as before, > so really, try to make 1.0.0 your minimum requirement. A MacFUSE > upgrade is really easy--small download, no reboot required.
Thanks for this note. My interest then is in ensuring the user has at least version 1.0, so that permissions will work correctly. <snip> > *Now*, please forget all these ways. The only appropriate way is for > me to provide you a function to do that. I'll add it in the next > release. Sounds great! Looking forward to it. You might consider a compile time check, too? This would let the build process detect whether the macfuse version is too old, which might be useful? -- Chris Frost | <http://www.frostnet.net/chris/> -------------+---------------------------------- PGP: <http://www.frostnet.net/chris/pgpkey.txt> --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "macfuse-devel" 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/macfuse-devel?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
