Re: Re: Latest version for Windows?

2018-02-10 Thread Alen Siljak 
   Thanks a lot, John, for the prompt action!
   I installed the latest weekly build assuming that would be the latest
   maintenance version. Basically, this means I could safely rely on
   GitHub Releases page for the stable updates.
   Cheers
   --
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   On 9/2/18, 20:32 John Ralls  wrote:

 > On Feb 9, 2018, at 7:41 AM, John Ralls  wrote:
 >
 >
 >
 >> On Feb 9, 2018, at 5:57 AM, cicko  wrote:
 >>
 >> I find a bit confusing as to where to find the latest version for
 Windows.
 >> The maintainance releases are apparently going out but somehow I
 canʼt
 >> figure out what the flow is.
 >>
 >> The main [1]www.gnucash.org page points to
 >>
 [2]http://downloads.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/gnucash/gnucash-2.6.
 19-1.setup.exe
 >> which does not exist.
 >>
 >> The Installation page simply points to the Windows directory on
 SourceForge.
 >> The Stable version there is
 >>
 [3]https://sourceforge.net/projects/gnucash/files/gnucash%20%28stabl
 e%29/2.6.19/gnucash-2.6.19-setup.exe/download
 >> which looks like the first 2.6.19 version?
 >> However, on the same page there is a hash
 >> 1fa83d9578e8c62bd7dcef3b953e0e7610bf03bed9c1a037a72a6eee1ac79e37
 >> gnucash-2.6.19-3.setup.exe
 >> which refers to 2.6.19-3 version for Windows(!).
 >>
 >> And, finally, Windows wiki page
 ([4]https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Windows)
 >> points to
 >> [5]https://code.gnucash.org/builds/win32/maint/
 >> which shows what I believe are the weekly maintenance builds,
 based on the
 >> info in their names and the description on the wiki page.
 >>
 >> So, if I want to get the *latest stable version* for Windows,
 which one
 >> should I use?
 >
 > You should use
 [6]https://sourceforge.net/projects/gnucash/files/gnucash%20%28stabl
 e%29/2.6.19/gnucash-2.6.19-setup.exe/download<[7]https://sourceforge
 .net/projects/gnucash/files/gnucash%20(stable)/2.6.19/gnucash-2.6.19
 -setup.exe/download> or
 [8]https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/releases/download/2.6.19/gnuca
 sh-2.6.19-setup.exe<[9]https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/releases/d
 ownload/2.6.19/gnucash-2.6.19-setup.exe>
 >
 > (They’re the same file; Github lacks SourceForge’s annoying
 advertising).
 >
 > And I’ll get the mess of wrong pointers and names cleaned up.
 >
 The pointer on [10]www.gnucash.org and the README.txt on SourceForge
 are fixed now. Sorry for the confusion.
 Regards,
 John Ralls

References

   1. http://www.gnucash.org/
   2. 
http://downloads.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/gnucash/gnucash-2.6.19-1.setup.exe
   3. https://sourceforge.net/projects/gnucash/files/gnucash 
(stable)/2.6.19/gnucash-2.6.19-setup.exe/download
   4. https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Windows
   5. https://code.gnucash.org/builds/win32/maint/
   6. https://sourceforge.net/projects/gnucash/files/gnucash 
(stable)/2.6.19/gnucash-2.6.19-setup.exe/download
   7. https://sourceforge.net/projects/gnucash/files/gnucash 
(stable)/2.6.19/gnucash-2.6.19-setup.exe/download
   8. 
https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/releases/download/2.6.19/gnucash-2.6.19-setup.exe
   9. 
https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/releases/download/2.6.19/gnucash-2.6.19-setup.exe
  10. http://www.gnucash.org/
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Re: Latest version for Windows?

2018-02-09 Thread John Ralls 


> On Feb 9, 2018, at 7:41 AM, John Ralls  wrote:
> 
> 
> 
>> On Feb 9, 2018, at 5:57 AM, cicko  wrote:
>> 
>> I find a bit confusing as to where to find the latest version for Windows.
>> The maintainance releases are apparently going out but somehow I can't
>> figure out what the flow is.
>> 
>> The main www.gnucash.org page points to
>> http://downloads.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/gnucash/gnucash-2.6.19-1.setup.exe
>> which does not exist.
>> 
>> The Installation page simply points to the Windows directory on SourceForge.
>> The Stable version there is 
>> https://sourceforge.net/projects/gnucash/files/gnucash%20%28stable%29/2.6.19/gnucash-2.6.19-setup.exe/download
>> which looks like the first 2.6.19 version?
>> However, on the same page there is a hash
>> 1fa83d9578e8c62bd7dcef3b953e0e7610bf03bed9c1a037a72a6eee1ac79e37
>> gnucash-2.6.19-3.setup.exe
>> which refers to 2.6.19-3 version for Windows(!).
>> 
>> And, finally, Windows wiki page (https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Windows)
>> points to 
>> https://code.gnucash.org/builds/win32/maint/
>> which shows what I believe are the weekly maintenance builds, based on the
>> info in their names and the description on the wiki page.
>> 
>> So, if I want to get the *latest stable version* for Windows, which one
>> should I use?
> 
> You should use 
> https://sourceforge.net/projects/gnucash/files/gnucash%20%28stable%29/2.6.19/gnucash-2.6.19-setup.exe/download
>  or 
> https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/releases/download/2.6.19/gnucash-2.6.19-setup.exe
> 
> (They’re the same file; Github lacks SourceForge’s annoying advertising).
> 
> And I’ll get the mess of wrong pointers and names cleaned up.
> 

The pointer on www.gnucash.org and the README.txt on SourceForge are fixed now. 
Sorry for the confusion.

Regards,
John Ralls


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