On 12.01.2010 05:26, Steve Borho wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 10:02 PM, Steve Borho <st...@borho.org> wrote:
>> I spoke with Jesper about this on IRC.  He is ok with hosting a small
>> text file on our static web page as I described.  He says this should
>> work:
>>
>> urllib2.urlopen('http://tortoisehg.bitbucket.org/currentversion.txt').read()
> 
> I just added this to the about dialog.  On Windows it will look for a
> newer release and offer a download link.  Feel free to expand this
> later into a periodic polling routine.

Very odd to add such a whole new feature to the stable branch.

Please at least add a config item so people who don't want this
periodic polling silliness can turn it off.

Quite off subject, once again, BTW.



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