LiveCode fix for \\UNC paths coming...

[Roger Eller]

That's great news!  Thank you.
On Sep 3, 2015 4:33 AM, "Sebastien Nouat" <sebastien.nouat at livecode.com>
wrote:

> On 03/09/2015 02:36, Roger Eller wrote:
>
>> Sure Ali, have a look at bug #15814.  I even did the leg work to find out
>> at which version it broke.
>>
>> http://quality.runrev.com/show_bug.cgi?id=15814
>>
>
> Hi Roger,
>
> That is on the TO-DO list for 6.7.8 (and we have a culprit update already,
> so we know where to apply a fix).
>
> On Sep 2, 2015 5:45 PM, "Ali Lloyd" <ali.lloyd at livecode.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Roger,
>>> We'd be keen to receive bug reports on the key features you rely on that
>>> are breaking down, if you're willing to elucidate, or if you have already
>>> done so, what bugs other than the aforementioned speed issue are
>>> affecting
>>> you.
>>>
>>> On Wed, 2 Sep 2015 at 18:07, Roger Eller <roger.e.eller at sealedair.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> On Wed, Sep 2, 2015 at 11:46 AM, Richard Gaskin <
>>>> ambassador at fourthworld.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Richmond wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> On 2 Sep 2015, at 10:03, Richmond wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Would it be permissible to sell a book with a CD strapped to its
>>>>>>>>> back containing community versions of LiveCode?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>      ...
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> You'd be in good company if you did:  Richard Stallman himself used to
>>>>> sell floppies containing the GNU utilities, all of them distributed
>>>>>
>>>> under
>>>
>>>> the GNU Public License he'd invented.  After all, he incurred costs in
>>>>> material and time to make those floppies, and felt those costs should
>>>>>
>>>> be
>>>
>>>> covered to allow him to continue doing so.
>>>>>
>>>>> ...
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Still, it may be not only less expensive for you but also a benefit to
>>>>>
>>>> the
>>>>
>>>>> user to encourage them to download from livecode.com, if only to help
>>>>> ensure they're getting the most recent version.  At the current pace of
>>>>> releases, any batch of CDs is likely to be outdated within just a
>>>>>
>>>> couple
>>>
>>>> weeks after manufacture.
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>>   Richard Gaskin
>>>>>   Fourth World Systems
>>>>>   Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web
>>>>>   ____________________________________________________________________
>>>>>   Ambassador at FourthWorld.com                http://www.FourthWorld.com
>>>>>
>>>>> My earliest experiences with Linux distros came from CDs attached to
>>>>
>>> "Linux
>>>
>>>> Format" magazine, which followed many of the awesome game CDs and
>>>>
>>> floppies
>>>
>>>> which were attached to "Amiga Format" magazine.  Those were great times,
>>>> and great discs!
>>>>
>>>> I'd like to think that downloading the latest version would be equal to
>>>> getting the best version, but with the speed hit, and key features that
>>>> I
>>>> use breaking down, I wouldn't use anything past 6.7.5.  But bugs that
>>>> affect my work don't necessarily affect others as much.
>>>>
>>>> ~Roger
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