On 04/04/2018 10:47 PM, Scott Kostyshak wrote: > On Wed, Apr 04, 2018 at 11:07:42PM +0000, Uwe Stöhr wrote: >> I am sorry but I cannot understand not to release the Win installer just for >> a dialog or not. Is this that important not to release our hard work over >> months for LyX 2.3.0 for Windows users? Certainly not. > In my opinion it is that important, because updating LyX could break > something else on a user's computer.
For people who did not follow the discussion on lyx-users, I'd like to draw attention to this message: https://marc.info/?l=lyx-users&m=152265353312871 To me, it makes it quite clear that the MikTeX update process is very fragile, even at the best of times---unsurprisingly, given how much is being updated. (It reminds me of what the Fedora update process used to be like.) Riki