Re: [tdf-discuss] Automatic Update / Update info

For Mac there exists.

http://sparkle.andymatuschak.org/

There is even a possibilty to implement a "Beta-Update"-Choice!

M

> It does work only for stable releases (unless we dumped that update
> component???) . Anyway, if you have any ideas on the implementation of
> such a feature, you're welcome to upload a patch :-)
>
> Best,
>
> Charles.
>
>
> Le Mon, 24 Jan 2011 11:51:36 +0100,
> "Jaime R. Garza" <garzaj@gmail.com> a écrit :
>
> > I have LibreOffice 3.3.0 rc3 and I was not notified of the rc4.
> >
> > On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 11:17, Charles-H. Schulz <
> > charles.schulz@documentfoundation.org> wrote:
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > Actually that does already exist, if I'm not misstaken, except it
> > > does not do anything with uninstall the old version. But there's an
> > > alert on the desktop that notifies the user when there's a new
> > > version (same with extensions btw).
> > >
> > > Best,
> > > Charles.
> > >
> > >
> > > Le Mon, 24 Jan 2011 11:08:58 +0100,
> > > "Jaime R. Garza" <garzaj@gmail.com> a écrit :
> > >
> > > > Why not make a simple solution in the meantime?
> > > >
> > > > Only tell the user there is a new version, and a link to the new
> > > > version. Obviously the installable of the new version should be
> > > > able to automatically de-install the old version. That should be
> > > > actually very easy, don't you think so?
> > > >
> > > > Cheers!
> > > >
> > > > On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 11:09, Charles-H. Schulz <
> > > > charles.schulz@documentfoundation.org> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Hello Jaime,
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Le Mon, 24 Jan 2011 10:49:03 +0100,
> > > > > "Jaime R. Garza" <garzaj@gmail.com> a écrit :
> > > > >
> > > > > > Hello all,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > for when is it planned to have Automatic Update for Windows &
> > > > > > Mac LibreOffice, for Linux usually makes no sense?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > My opinion, the user should be able to decide if it's
> > > > > > completely Automatic, or they only get an info pop window,
> > > > > > offering a one click update.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Cheers!
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Jaime
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > It would be an excellent idea, and many thought about it, but
> > > > > the question is how feasible it is. I'm sure it is possible but
> > > > > it requires quite a lot of resources, time, etc. So don't
> > > > > expect it in the 3.4...
> > > > >
> > > > > best,
> > > > > Charles.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
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