Latest version update

Jack Slater theilliniguy at gmail.com
Thu Jan 4 13:19:06 EST 2018


Aha! Lesson learned - thanks. It is a Windows machine. And its GREAT
software.  Thanks to all the developers (assuming its a joint venture!?)

On Thu, Jan 4, 2018 at 12:11 PM, John Ralls <jralls at ceridwen.us> wrote:

>
>
> > On Jan 4, 2018, at 9:28 AM, Jack Slater <theilliniguy at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > I have downloaded 2.6.19 but just wanted to make sure as to
> install/update
> > process. I'm assuming I can just install over the top of 2.6.18 but I'd
> > like to confirm that assumption first!
>
> You neglected to mention the platform. If it's Mac or Windows, yes, just
> install it over the existing one. On Mac you can even rename one of them
> and install them next to each other or put them in separate directories. On
> Windows the installer will take care of removing the old one for you after
> asking permission to do so.
>
> Non-mac Unix is another matter: Our downloads are source tarballs that you
> have to build before you can install. Unless you're comfortable around
> compilers and build systems it's best to wait for your distro to provide
> the upgrade.
>
> Regards,
> John Ralls
>
>
>


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