[MonoTouch] MD 2.8 - the new update process

[Jeff Stedfast]

Hi Jason,

Yes, your feedback is very useful! Thanks!

I'll pass these along to the MonoDevelop devs.

Jeff

On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 11:59 AM, 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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