r21873 - gnucash/branches/2.4/src/bin - Update stable gnucash version reported in Development warning
Geert Janssens
janssens-geert at telenet.be
Tue Jan 24 10:38:32 EST 2012
Op dinsdag 24 januari 2012 10:24:02 schreef Derek Atkins:
> Geert Janssens <janssens-geert at telenet.be> writes:
> > Op maandag 23 januari 2012 12:35:48 schreef Derek Atkins:
> >> Geert Janssens <gjanssens at code.gnucash.org> writes:
> >> > Modified:
> >> > gnucash/branches/2.4/src/bin/gnucash-bin.c
> >> >
> >> > Log:
> >> > Update stable gnucash version reported in Development warning
> >> >
> >> > Modified: gnucash/branches/2.4/src/bin/gnucash-bin.c
> >>
> >> This should probably also be updated in trunk.
> >
> > Actually, in trunk I decided to remove the version numbers altogether
> > to avoid this frequent update we're forgetting time after time
> > again. I was inspired by a suggestion by Colin Law on the development
> > mailing list.
> >
> > Instead I have replaced it with a link to the website to learn about
> > the current stable release. I didn't want to do the same thing in 2.4
> > to avoid new translatable strings.
>
> Yeah, I saw that. I think historically we turned off the announcement
> in the stable branch.
>
>From the code I gather it's turned off if you build from a tarball.
In this particular case Colin was building the svn 2.4 branch. The code seems
to assume this to mean you're doing development.
I don't know if it's worth fine tuning this more.
Geert
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