On Wed, Jun 29, 2016 at 01:14:21PM +0300, Samuli Seppänen wrote:
> This seems like a reasonable approach. We already provide static links 
> to "latest" releases:
> 
> <http://build.openvpn.net/downloads/releases/latest/>
> 
> Right now all of the links point to OpenVPN 2.3.x, but there is already 
> support for "latest testing version" and "latest stable version", so the 
> 2.3/2.4 split is easy to do. Once 2.4 goes "stable" we could either drop 
> 2.3 support _or_ add another variant such as "oldstable".
>

If openvpn 2.3 is the last version which is supported on WinXP, then the link 
to it 
should have "2.3" on it, otherwise the link will get broken at some point..


-- Pasi
 
> Samuli
> 
> > my colleguae suggested that
> >
> > 1) installer should detect "running on windows xp"
> > 2) installer should suggest to install previous version of openvpn and
> > provide a link to it.
> > 3) after that installer should refuse to install
> >
> > looks good
> >
> > 2016-06-29 14:00 GMT+05:00 Gert Doering <g...@greenie.muc.de
> > <mailto:g...@greenie.muc.de>>:
> >
> >     Hi,
> >
> >     On Wed, Jun 29, 2016 at 01:57:14PM +0500, ???????? ?????????????? wrote:
> >     > ok, if so, we need to modify installer to detect that.
> >
> >     Right, "master" installers should refuse cooperation on XP.
> >
> >     Samuli, you're listening? ;-)
> >
> >     gert
> >
> >     --
> >     USENET is *not* the non-clickable part of WWW!
> >
> >      //www.muc.de/~gert/ <http://www.muc.de/~gert/>
> >     Gert Doering - Munich, Germany
> >      g...@greenie.muc.de <mailto:g...@greenie.muc.de>
> >     fax: +49-89-35655025
> >     g...@net.informatik.tu-muenchen.de
> >     <mailto:g...@net.informatik.tu-muenchen.de>
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > Attend Shape: An AT&T Tech Expo July 15-16. Meet us at AT&T Park in San
> > Francisco, CA to explore cutting-edge tech and listen to tech luminaries
> > present their vision of the future. This family event has something for
> > everyone, including kids. Get more information and register today.
> > http://sdm.link/attshape
> >
> >
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > Openvpn-devel mailing list
> > Openvpn-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
> > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/openvpn-devel
> >
> 
> 
> -- 
> Samuli Seppänen
> Community Manager
> OpenVPN Technologies, Inc
> 
> irc freenode net: mattock
> 
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Attend Shape: An AT&T Tech Expo July 15-16. Meet us at AT&T Park in San
> Francisco, CA to explore cutting-edge tech and listen to tech luminaries
> present their vision of the future. This family event has something for
> everyone, including kids. Get more information and register today.
> http://sdm.link/attshape
> _______________________________________________
> Openvpn-devel mailing list
> Openvpn-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/openvpn-devel

Reply via email to