[ccp4bb] updated XDS binaries available

2009-12-28 Thread Kay Diederichs
Dear all, please note that your current XDS binary expires after Dec 31, 2009. Binaries which expire after Dec 31, 2010 are now available from http://www.mpimf-heidelberg.mpg.de/~kabsch/xds/html_doc/downloading.html . (The web page itself, and the Release Notes, have not yet been updated.) The n

[ccp4bb] updated XDS binaries available

2009-02-26 Thread Kay Diederichs
Dear all, please note that the current XDS package binaries won't work after Mar 31, 2008. Binaries which expire Dec 31, 2009 are now available from the XDS website, http://www.mpimf-heidelberg.mpg.de/~kabsch/xds/ . For a list of changes please check out the Release Notes. best wishes, Ka

Re: [ccp4bb] updated XDS binaries available

2008-12-15 Thread Justin Lecher
Kay Diederichs schrieb: > > Hi Justin, > > I wrote to George privately (didn't realize that it was a CCP4BB > posting) and repeat it here: > "well, the plan was to release binaries that _do_ have updates, but > the testing takes more time." > > There are two reasons why XDS binaries are time-limite

Re: [ccp4bb] updated XDS binaries available

2008-12-15 Thread Kay Diederichs
Justin Lecher schrieb: George M. Sheldrick schrieb: Is it really essential to force users to update XDS every four months, especially when "No other changes were made to the binaries"? George Perhaps some kind of override by an environmental variable would be beneficial. I know this procedu

Re: [ccp4bb] updated XDS binaries available

2008-12-15 Thread Justin Lecher
George M. Sheldrick schrieb: > Is it really essential to force users to update XDS every four months, > especially when "No other changes were made to the binaries"? > > George > Perhaps some kind of override by an environmental variable would be beneficial. I know this procedure from other scie

Re: [ccp4bb] updated XDS binaries available

2008-12-14 Thread Juergen Bosch
But it keeps you busy and you have the feeling you are running the latest version. Jürgen On 13 Dec 2008, at 11:35, George M. Sheldrick wrote: Is it really essential to force users to update XDS every four months, especially when "No other changes were made to the binaries"? George Prof. Geo

Re: [ccp4bb] updated XDS binaries available

2008-12-13 Thread George M. Sheldrick
Is it really essential to force users to update XDS every four months, especially when "No other changes were made to the binaries"? George Prof. George M. Sheldrick FRS Dept. Structural Chemistry, University of Goettingen, Tammannstr. 4, D37077 Goettingen, Germany Tel. +49-551-39-3021 or -3068 F

[ccp4bb] updated XDS binaries available

2008-12-13 Thread Kay Diederichs
Dear all, sorry for the non-CCP4 announcement but here it goes: Please note that your current XDS binary expires on Dec 31, 2008. Binaries which expire Mar 31, 2009 are now on the XDS FTP server, at ftp://ftp.mpimf-heidelberg.mpg.de/pub/kabsch/ No other changes were made to the binaries. be