Have you tried posting this in the Thor Google group, Bill? Or posting a comment on the Github project? To the best of my knowledge all the VFPx projects were migrated to Thor so Thor's updater should be working.
-- rk -----Original Message----- From: ProfoxTech <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Bill Anderson Sent: Thursday, August 29, 2019 10:16 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Thor Updates and VFPX GitHub site Anyone want to take a stab at this? Bill Anderson On Fri, Aug 23, 2019 at 4:16 PM Bill Anderson <[email protected]> wrote: > > I have a multi-pronged question here. I had (well have) used Thor's > update process to update all the VFPx tools pointing to MSFT's former > site for VFPx. > > Side note: It's apparently undocumented but VFPx tools can still be > updated through Thor. So long as the update comes from outside MSFT's > dead web site, everything works. Occasionally an update will come > through, such as Doug Hennig's new Project replacement. > > So, things are now on GitHub. OK. How does one manage this? > > 1) How do we determine which is the latest version? That's a serious > question as there are two places that can have the update. > > 2) What tools do you recommend for Github? > > 3) Thor would download an extension and put it in a specific directory > for Thor to manage. Let's call it directory X. The Github downloader > would ostensibly put it in directory Y. Is there a way to not only > point to directory X for a specific GitHub VFP tool but to have it > unpacked in that directory? > > 4) How about integrating new VFP tools on GitHub into Thor? Does one > just manually make the directories and update metadata somewhere? > > There's probably several more questions but that will get us started. > > Bill Anderson > --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/alternative text/plain (text body -- kept) text/html --- [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: https://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: https://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: https://leafe.com/archives This message: https://leafe.com/archives/byMID/bn6pr10mb145829b89ee0b492eb0b6e3bd2...@bn6pr10mb1458.namprd10.prod.outlook.com ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
