Re: SeaMonkey 2.4 Release -- New Features and Fixes

Tue, 27 Sep 2011 23:45:42 -0700 


Justin Wood (Callek) wrote:

> On 9/27/2011 8:35 PM, NoOp wrote:

>> Why aren't the Windows 2.4b3 versions that are on the beta channel
>> showing an update with Help|Check for update?
>>
>> If the user was testing 2.4b3, and that version is no longer beta, it
>> would seem logical to upgrade to 2.4 final - even if the beta channel is
>> set.
>> ...
>
> It was deemed for Firefox not to upgrade from "last beta" to "release", I 
decided to follow suit.
> I will be building 2.5b1 ASAP, and our b3 will upgrade to that.

I am not a beta tester, so blissfully unaffected by this.
However, from the perspective of an impartial outsider, a
decision by the Firefox team to disable an auto-update from
"last beta"  to "release" would seem mildly insane, and for
a Seamonkey developer to then follow suit would seem terminally so !

Philip Taylor
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