+1 I have on several occasions downloaded the latest only to find a problem
with it.
Bob S
> On Oct 14, 2016, at 09:18 , Ralph DiMola wrote:
>
> I like to keep the older versions because of LiveCode's exciting new
> features, multi-platform support and a faster than par update schedule to
> support the constantly changing OS platforms. Invariably bugs (regression or
> otherwise) creep in. I like having these older versions available by default.
> That being said, if you click the "replace older version" box which version
> do you overwrite if you have 4 versions(6.7.x,7.1.x,8.0.x,8.1.X) installed?
> LiveCode being a multi platform development tool needs a different update
> philosophy then say MS Word.
>
> Ralph DiMola
> IT Director
> Evergreen Information Services
> rdim...@evergreeninfo.net
>
> -Original Message-
> From: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com] On Behalf
> Of Graham Samuel
> Sent: Friday, October 14, 2016 11:08 AM
> To: How to use LiveCode
> Subject: Updater doesn't update - is this correct behaviour?
>
> Having updated a number of software packages on my Mac in the last couple of
> days, I note that a typical ‘check for updates’ sequence overwrites the
> previous version of the package: for LiveCode, this ain’t so, so one has to
> delete the older version oneself. I guess this is OK if it’s clearly
> explained to newbies, and there are obvious advantages if you want to go back
> to the earlier version, but personally I would like the choice to keep or
> replace when the installation starts. Anyone else think this is a good idea?
>
> Graham
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