That link would be a good idea. However J8 is now pretty stable and ready to be released apart from some documentation work.
Вт, 28 май 2013, Ian Clark писал(а): > Can I add my voice to Murray's, please? > > Off-hand, I didn't know either. Though I did have a record of how I did it > before. A simple link: > www.jsoftware.com/jwiki/System/Beta/Install > would have had me do the job there and then. Not left it - as I did - till > I'd time to fuss around. > > The question to ask is: does Jsoftware want to encourage beta testing? > > > On Mon, May 27, 2013 at 11:34 PM, chris burke <[email protected]> wrote: > > > The wiki does have instructions on how to install/update 801, and this > > topic has come up before, e.g. > > > > http://www.jsoftware.com/pipermail/beta/2013-April/006883.html > > > > > > On Mon, May 27, 2013 at 11:25 PM, bill lam <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > This is not the first time for j801 beta update. Could you > > > search past messages for the jwiki link? Thanks. > > > > > > Пн, 27 май 2013, Murray Eisenberg писал(а): > > > > Which means that J801 users are supposed to do what, exactly? > > > > > > > > At greater length: Where are they and what does one do with them once > > > found? > > > > > > > > I ask because I simply don't know whether one downloads and overwrites > > > existing files, or whether there are any config files that one does not > > > want to overwrite. > > > > > > > > The layout of the various directories and user configuration/profile > > > files has changed with different versions, so I simply cannot count on > > > knowing what to do. > > > > > > > > I do beta testing, sometimes for compensation, with other software > > > products, too. I'm just accustomed to being given instructions as to how > > to > > > proceed when a new version is ready. Is it too much to ask with J? (A > > > simple bit of boilerplate, or even a link in the message a URL where such > > > information is provided, would obviate any burden of having to type more > > > each time a new update is announced.) > > > > > > > > Thanks in advance, > > > > Murray > > > > > > > > On Mon, 27 May 2013 13:12:08 +0800, bill lam <[email protected]> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > From: > > > > > To: JBeta <[email protected]> > > > > > Subject: > > > > > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > > > > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > > > > > > > > > The win and mac binaries on jsoftware have been updated > > > > > to 1.0.8. > > > > > > > > --- > > > > Murray Eisenberg > > > [email protected] > > > > Mathematics & Statistics Dept. > > > > Lederle Graduate Research Tower phone 413 549-1020 (H) > > > > University of Massachusetts 413 545-2838 > > > (W) > > > > 710 North Pleasant Street fax 413 545-1801 > > > > Amherst, MA 01003-9305 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > > > > > > -- > > > regards, > > > ==================================================== > > > GPG key 1024D/4434BAB3 2008-08-24 > > > gpg --keyserver subkeys.pgp.net --recv-keys 4434BAB3 > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm -- regards, ==================================================== GPG key 1024D/4434BAB3 2008-08-24 gpg --keyserver subkeys.pgp.net --recv-keys 4434BAB3 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
