[Sparkle] Avoiding an incompatible update

David Dunham dunham at mac.com
Sun Jan 20 15:44:56 PST 2008


On 20 Jan 2008, at 15:06, Mark Munz wrote:

> You could maybe do an update to the older product, so that it looked
> at a different URL based on the OS it was running on.

I was hoping not to update the older one :-(

Maybe it's time to learn about CVS branches...

> I do this for beta users. If a flag is set to check for beta releases,
> I have Sparkle use a different URL than for non-beta users. When I
> want both users to get the update (ie. final releases, I post the
> update to both URLs).


Isn't that SUFeedURL in the bundle? What's the mechanism for providing  
a URL?

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