[ANN] Release 9.0.1

[Monte Goulding]

> On 18 Sep 2018, at 1:42 am, Jim MacConnell via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> 
> Did simple update to 9.0.1 and couldn't test on device(iPhone) . I was very
> surprised by this.
> "Mobile Support" showed red and the Android SDK path was empty.
> Would have been nice to have warning (even though release notes do show
> change to 9.4(9/0/1) from 9.2(9.0.0)). Sort of a big change going to an
> X.X.1?
> 
> Downloaded new xCode (hours!) and added it to "Mobile Support" and was good
> to go. Glad I wasn't in a hurry. 

There is a section in the release notes (Platform Support > iOS) detailing the versions of Xcode required for the release. We often add support for new iOS SDKs in maintenance releases.

> Also, I ended up having to redownload Android Studio (not quite as long but
> I didn't hang around). Default install loads API 28 and gives warnings when
> trying to link(?). Ended up loading API 26 & 15 before I could repoint to
> Android SDK. 
> 
> Maybe add a "Required support file upgrades from previous version" note to
> the release notes?

I agree the android section should note the required API so that people can ensure they have it.

Cheers

Monte