[Sparkle] Problem comparing Versions

Andy Matuschak andy at andymatuschak.org
Wed Jun 18 08:35:42 PDT 2008


This was a really dumb bug in 1.1 with three-part numbers. It's since  
been fixed. 1.5 should be final-ish in a month or so. I hope.

- Andy Matuschak

On Jun 18, 2008, at 6:25 AM, Martin Häcker wrote:

> Hi there,
>
> I'm having a Problem, as Sparkle seems unable to see that version  
> 2.0.2 is newer than 2.0.1.
>
> We are using Sparkle 1.1 which seems to be the latest released  
> Version (oddly, I could only find links to the beta of 1.5 on the  
> homepage)
>
> And this is the reduction that causes the Problem.
>
> -- snip --
> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
> <rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"  
> xmlns:sparkle="http://www.andymatuschak.org/xml-namespaces/sparkle">
>    <channel>
>        <title>FoneLink Changelog</title>
>        <link>http://www.novamedia.de/programme/fonelink/appcast.xml</ 
> link>
>        <description>Most recent changes with links to updates.</ 
> description>
>        <language>en</language>
>
>
> 		<item>
> 			<title>Version 2.0.2</title>
> 			<description>http://www.novamedia.de/release_notes/fonelink.html</ 
> description>
> 			<pubDate>Di 17 Jun 2008 15:46:39 CEST</pubDate>
> 			<enclosure sparkle:version="2.0.2" sparkle:dsaSignature="MCwCFEuN/ 
> B3TllfnWs1gVRlZoXtbHhVxAhRUlukzSiqXF7k3qPHZ2g5J2PlAOg==" url="http://www.novamedia.de/programme/fonelink/FoneLink_2.0.2.zip 
> " length="13840303" type="application/octet-stream"/>
> 		</item>
>
> 		<item>
> 			<title>Version 2.0.1</title>
> 			<description>http://www.novamedia.de/release_notes/fonelink.html</ 
> description>
> 			<pubDate>Do 29 Mai 2008 10:17:17 CEST</pubDate>
> 			<enclosure sparkle:version="2.0.1"  
> sparkle:dsaSignature="MC4CFQC0UWJZh7cyOfdOt/M31ro8ow9ghwIVALgTG 
> +rLBMrNHlkPaI8+Yj3lMYAZ" url="http://www.novamedia.de/programme/fonelink/FoneLink_2.0.1.zip 
> " length="19175494" type="application/octet-stream"/>
> 		</item>
> 	
>    </channel>
> </rss>
> -- snap --
>
> This can be worked around by only having the entry for version 2.0.2  
> - but I'd still like to know whats going on there.
>
> Any Idea what is causing this?
>
> Thanks a lot,
> cu Martin
>
> p.s.: When is 1.5 going to be final? We'd really like to try it out,  
> once it hits final.
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