[MonoTouch] MD 2.8 - the new update process

[Nic Wise]

Save downloads to somewhere - ~/Downloads woud be good. I keep old
versions of MT around, so I can quickly go back if I need to. Like
last night.

On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 16:59, Jason Awbrey <jason at awbrey.net> wrote:
> I usually only install the stable updates, but I like to keep an eye on the
> alpha/beta releases just so I know what's out there.  So I turned on the
> alpha/beta channels in MD.
>
> A couple of observations:
>
> make auto-download an option.  If an alpha/beta update is downloaded
> automatically, there is a greater chance I will accidentally install it when
> I didn't intend to
> the download dialog does not identify if an update is alpha/beta/stable -
> this should be explicitly labelled
> the download dialog shows the version number of the update, but after the
> download completes the install dialog does not.  It just shows which
> package, but not the version (unless you click on Details).  Again, clearly
> labeling with the version and channel would be really useful
>
> hope that's useful feedback
>
> JA
>
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