Changes between Version 10 and Version 11 of pkg-apt

Timestamp:

Feb 17, 2010, 12:28:27 AM (14 years ago)

Author:

maphew

Comment:

changelog for v0.0-3

pkg-apt

@@ -6 +6 @@
  * Maintained by MattWilkie
 
-Current package version is v0.0-2. It can  be found under Commandline Utilities in the setup.exe installer.
+Current package version is '''v0.0-3'''. It can  be found under Commandline Utilities in the setup.exe installer.
 
 First time use, from within OSGeo4W shell:
@@ -26 +26 @@
 [http://code.google.com/p/maphew/wiki/OsgeoFromScratch Osgeo From Scratch] which doesn't require an installed python or o4w shell.
 
-Changes since v0-0.1:
+Changes for v0.0-3:
+    * Start Menu and Desktop link creation is no longer hardcoded, and believed amenable to non-english locales (thanks to Luke Pinner)
+    * shares mirror and cache information with osgeo-setup.exe, so packages should only be downloaded once regardless which program is used.
+
+Changes for v0.0-2:
 
     * much better package removal (though still misses .tmpl files in ./bin and start menu shortcuts, #109)
@@ -32 +36 @@
     * download percentage counter no longer reports >100% recieved
 
-Apt.py and setup.exe use the same install database and procedures (though not code). One can switch between them at will depending on the needs of the moment. Configure setup.exe's cache directory to `C:\Osgeo4W\var\cache\setup` to avoid duplicating downloads. I would of course expect problems were both to run at the same time.
+Apt.py and setup.exe use the same install database and procedures (though not code). One can switch between them at will depending on the needs of the moment. I would of course expect problems were both to run at the same time. ~~Configure setup.exe's cache directory to `C:\Osgeo4W\var\cache\setup` to avoid duplicating downloads.~~ ''(no longer needed post v0.0-3)''
 
 I've been using apt.py without significant issues for over a year, nevertheless I still consider this alpha software. This is my first real  software development project and I've no training whatsoever. The only reason it works at all is because the original author, Jan Nieuwenhuizen, knew what he was doing when he wrote [http://download.linuxaudio.org/lilypond/binaries/cygwin/ cyg-apt for cygwin].