Hi all, The LC 9.0 DP-9 build, released today, has all the fixes of LC 8.1.x and 8.2.x.
Best, Panos -- On Fri, Sep 22, 2017 at 12:03 AM, Brian Milby via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > DP9 should have the fixes from the 8 branch. Essentially any bug fix on > the 8.1 branch will get merged into the 8.2 branch. Any bug fixes from 8.1 > or 8.2 will get merged into the 9.0 branch. In GitHub, there have been a > bunch of these type of merges recently. If you are up to compiling the > community edition, you can have bleeding edge all the time :) > > On Thu, Sep 21, 2017 at 1:58 PM, Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via > use-livecode <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > > I'm naïve about how these branches work. Probably need a firmware update > > in my brain on this whole "future" versions thing. > > > > I had to "regress' to 8.1.7 RC1 because 8.2 DP 1 because the IDE melted > > down pretty rapidly. > > > > You wrote: " When v9 goes final v8 will no longer be maintained" > > > > Yes, of course… that's a given. But as of today: Isn't v9 missing *all* > > the patches to the product since March of this year? Wouldn't HQ need to > > merge everything thru 8.1.7 into 9? and if that was already done, > wouldn't > > it's date in the download section reflect the date that happened? > > > > Otherwise, if we use 9 aren't we facing things already solved in the > 8.1.* > > branch between March and September of this year? > > > > What am I missing? > > > > BR > > > > Richard Gaskin wrote: > > > > > 1) using 9. that old doesn’t' work for us.. We have got too much > > > vested in 8.* that works well, can't risk it. > > > > When v9 goes final v8 will no longer be maintained. Given the > changes > > we can expect in OSes, esp. mobile, not keeping current will > eventually > > shut down your project. > > > > What are the bug report numbers for the issues you've encountered > with > > v9? Let's see if we can resolve those so your project can keep > current > > with OS changes as smoothly as possible. > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > use-livecode mailing list > > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > > subscription preferences: > > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
