+1 👍 I also use the version of Gambas compiled from sources without any problems☺ Regards Gianluigi
2017-06-11 19:04 GMT+02:00 Tobias Boege <tabo...@gmail.com>: > On Sun, 11 Jun 2017, Fernando Cabral wrote: > > Tobi > > > > Excuse both my ignorance and poor communication ability. I prefer using > the > > latest stable version, which I expect be the case when I resort to the > PPA > > I am presently using. Now, I was not aware that those revisions are still > > considered unstable. So, I expected (wrongly, I see) that they would be > > incorporated into the stable version. > > > > So, I will stay with the stable version and wait until the changes are > made > > available for general use. Meanwhile, I'll keep using the workaround for > > the keyboard locking issue. > > > > Ok, but just a quick remark. "Unstable" is an unclear term. I, for one, > always run an unstable version of Gambas (compiled from source) and usually > have no problems. But once in a while it happens that something is broken > in the development version because of a change that was not fully thought > through; or you install a revision in the middle of someone making a bunch > of commits, before he is done with all his changes, and Gambas doesn't even > compile completely. > > If you want to test a bug fix (or go on bug hunt yourself), you have to use > the unstable version, because the stable version is supposed(TM) to not > have > bugs but to have confirmed bug fixes. Unstable usually isn't as bad as it > sounds. > > Regards, > Tobi > > -- > "There's an old saying: Don't change anything... ever!" -- Mr. Monk > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > ------------------ > Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most > engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot > _______________________________________________ > Gambas-user mailing list > Gambas-user@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gambas-user > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Gambas-user mailing list Gambas-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gambas-user
