> Well that just proves Pavel's point that the bug won't be fixed unless you report it!
C'mon, it is not that easy to report a bug. ;\ > As for the lack of reports for windows - people are generally shy in > this regard, especially non-programmers. You're absolutely right. While using LyX I eventually receive SIGSEGV errors and LyX closes, but they are somewhat random. I don't have an idea on how to reproduce them. ;/ Maybe launching a "stable-but-not-so-stable" release is the way to achive a "really-stable" release. :-) --- Diego Queiroz 2011/4/20 Michal <ms-li...@ms.sebdan.com> > On Wed, 20 Apr 2011 14:29:30 +0200 > Pavel Sanda <sa...@lyx.org> wrote: > > > [...] > > also the "interesting" bugs are those which starts with "using > > official installer". yes, i know, only rc2 is available now... > I've just remembered something. > > Last time I've tried the official installer (I think it was for > rc1), among other glitches (which I've reported) it misconfigured the > previous MikTeX installation (MikTeX complained about this and then > proposed to 'reset preferences' or something similar, I don't remember > right now). It was also strange that the installer didn't detect MikTeX > directory properly and asked me to provide it (it was installed in a > custom location, not under 'Program Files', so maybe that'd be the > reason; AltInstaller found it). > > I haven't reported it because of lack of time to reproduce it > properly, sorry. I thought back then that I'll have some more time in > the future. > > As for the lack of reports for windows - people are generally shy in > this regard, especially non-programmers. It is 'unstable' after all, so > it can eat your cat. So, that'll probably change after 2.0 final > release. The questions about official installers will be asked daily, > also for debs, rpms etc. > > The Boy Scout motto is "Be Prepared." :) > > Regards, > Michał >