Ok, so if -upgrade only works for upgrading a stable release, to upgrade from one beta to a newer beta you just build from the source and manually transfer mercurial patches?
-Jim On Sat, Mar 24, 2012 at 2:03 AM, leif <not.rea...@online.de> wrote: > On 24 Mrz., 06:47, P Purkayastha <ppu...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On Saturday, March 24, 2012 1:45:01 PM UTC+8, P Purkayastha wrote: >> >> > On Saturday, March 24, 2012 5:04:32 AM UTC+8, Starx wrote: >> >> >> So I'm trying to upgrade my beta7 to beta9. It didn't work and I'm >> >> not sure how to interpret what happened: >> >> >> ~/sage-dev/devel/sage-main Starx$ ../../sage -upgrade >> >> >>http://boxen.math.washington.edu/home/release/sage-5.0.beta9/sage-5.0.beta9/&usg=AFQjCNFNueKjqvL-1BX7yv9vvQV1fbl3HQ<http://boxen.math.washington.edu/home/release/sage-5.0.beta9/sage-5.0...> >> >> [1] 1793 >> >> > This is the first problem I see. Your command has been backgrounded. I am >> > not sure how you could have backgrounded your command since I don't see any >> > & sign above. >> >> Actually, the & is a part of the URL you entered. You should put your URLs >> inside quotes 'http://...'so as to avoid this kind of unwanted behavior. > > And I was wondering how he managed to hit ^Z when trying to enter > "y"... XD > > > -leif > > -- > To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to > sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel > URL: http://www.sagemath.org -- Die Dunkelheit... leitet die Musik. Die Musik... leitet die Seele. -- To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URL: http://www.sagemath.org