I'm kinda surprised that someone would put 7.0 into a production environment at this point - there isn't a GM release yet.
Pete lcSQL Software <http://www.lcsql.com> Home of lcStackBrowser <http://www.lcsql.com/lcstackbrowser.html> and SQLiteAdmin <http://www.lcsql.com/sqliteadmin.html> On Tue, Sep 9, 2014 at 2:23 PM, Jerry Jensen <j...@jhj.com> wrote: > > On Sep 9, 2014, at 2:11 PM, J. Landman Gay <jac...@hyperactivesw.com> > wrote: > > > On 9/9/2014, 3:58 PM, la...@significantplanet.org wrote: > >> LC seems to be following the same rule of business as Microsoft - "Let's > >> not worry too much about making our new stuff backward compatible with > >> the old stuff. What do we care if people cannot run their old stuff > >> anymore?" > > > > I'm not sure why you'd say this. Historically it hasn't ever been so. > > > > RR has been consistently asking for feedback and has said repeatedly > that they want to know about everything that doesn't work so they can fix > it. They have promised backward compatibility, and all previous versions > have aimed for that too. There's a reason Richard Gaskin keeps hammering at > us to report everything. > > I'd also point out that RR are putting up with the hassle of parallel > fixes to 6.7 and 7.0. Some things inevitably had to change in 7.0. With 6.7 > people who would otherwise have broken can take advantage of the latest > improvements and bug fixes done in parallel to 6.7 and 7.0. > > .Jerry > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
