Re: 3.0.0 bug in puts
Mario Steele wrote:
>
> Robert Craig wrote:
> > The bug also affects translated programs since the
> > same expand_tabs() routine is used there too.
> > Perhaps 3.0.1 is only a few days away. What do the
> > open source people say? "Release early, release often!"
> >
> > Regards,
> > Rob Craig
> > Rapid Deployment Software
> > <a href="http://www.RapidEuphoria.com">http://www.RapidEuphoria.com</a>
>
> Ahh, yep, this tis be the general way OpenSource works. Maybe designing some
> kind of patcher for now, that will update critical files, may be required,
> till
> an official decision on SVN has been made. Heck, even a simple patcher That
> only downloads the required files for the distro, can work, for thoes who want
> to keep their distros of Euphoria up to date, without having to require having
> a SVN Client.
>
> If your interested Rob, I can whip up a Simple Patcher that'll patch core
> files,
> so that you can include it with 3.0.1, that way, people don't have to keep
> downloading
> the entire package to get things that are just updated. This ofcourse
> wouldn't
> be a replacement for SVN, just a secondary solution for thoes who don't want
> to mess with SVN, and compiling, all that nice stuff, but want to keep the
> latest
> version.
>
> Ideas? ^.^
>
>
> Mario Steele
> <a
> href="http://enchantedblade.trilake.net">http://enchantedblade.trilake.net</a>
> Attaining World Dominiation, one byte at a time...
I make quick and dirty patches by zipping the project and using xdelta on the
archive to make a binary delta file.
This eliminates the need to track individual files etc, and the deltas are
fairly efficient despite the compression.
Chris Bensler
~ The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra ~
http://empire.iwireweb.com - Empire for Euphoria
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