There are two beta modules that cause an exception in The Sword Project of Windows (1.5.11), if they are selected. Both are under Daily Devotional.
* Daily * SME These are the only two that I had to uninstall for this reason. --David Haslam asrael wrote: > > > Am 06.10.2009 um 10:25 schrieb Chris Little: > >> >> >> Ben Morgan wrote: >>> I don't currently use installmgr at all, but I think the >>> experimental repository should definitely be removed. Potentially, >>> modules in the experimental repository will cause crashes - >>> possibly leading to the software crashing on startup after it is >>> installed (I think the versetreekey modules are like this currently >>> - or at least were sometime). >>> After all, users who are advanced enough to want it can manually >>> add it in. >> >> This is actually a compelling reason to remove the repo. I was still >> leaning toward leaving it in, since users can still ignore a repo >> named "experimental" even if it's in their auto-updated repo list. >> But I think crashing on startup--which could certainly occur--is a >> sufficiently confusing circumstance for a new user who naively >> installs every module that they might want to (or have to) uninstall >> entirely. > > That's a good reason, right. > But then even in beta is a potential risk of applications crashing > when loading a module and on startup when the module is automatically > loaded because it still is stored in the session. > We can make sure that every module in beta does at least load > correctly on the front ends. > > > Manfred > > > _______________________________________________ > sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org > http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel > Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/experimental-repository---new-module-release-procedures-tp25759991p25768383.html Sent from the SWORD Dev mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page