Misreported "corruption" between versions fixed

Bob Sneidar bobsneidar at iotecdigital.com
Wed Oct 29 12:53:35 EDT 2014


Except that mine *really* was corrupted. I could not open the resulting stack in either 6.6.4 nor 7.0.0. I had to open the tilde version in 7.0 and save it as a 5.5.4 (or whatever the last legacy version was) stack. 

Bob S


> On Oct 28, 2014, at 07:16 , Richard Gaskin <ambassador at fourthworld.com> wrote:
> 
> Kay C Lan wrote:
>> On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 9:43 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote:
>> 
>>> It turns out that the very feature Phil Jimmieson requested,... has
>>> already been implemented
>>> 
>>> Ah, a nice example of the benefits of spending a little time to measure
>> twice and cut once.
>> 
>> Sure seems to be a whole heap more helpful than just 'cutting' straight to
>> a complaint on this List without every bothering to add an accurate
>> 'measured' report to the LC Quality Control Centre.
> 
> In all fairness, I can hardly blame anyone from panicking when LiveCode itself tells them a stack is corrupted.
> 
> It's great that they'd implemented a solution for this in v7, but with v6.7 released simultaneously I'm surprised they didn't backport that fix earlier in the process.
> 
> I'm glad we'll have it in v6.7.1, and I suspect it was merely an overloaded to-do list that had caused it to not be backported earlier, given the high value of not scaring people unnecessarily (even if it close to Halloween <g>).
> 
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