Monday, 9 November 2015

Re: Older Modules in NetSurfs System upgrader.

On 9 Nov, Ron Briscoe wrote in message
<551ff373f0ron.briscoe@blueyonder.co.uk>:

> In article <20151108233353.GJ17709@platypus.pepperfish.net>,
> Rob Kendrick <rjek@netsurf-browser.org> wrote:
> > > Could, would the team upgrade the NetSurf !System upgrader please?
>
> > The versions included are the versions we depend on. The !System merge
> > tool won't overwrite newer versions with older.
>
> Unless you have received instructions like...
>
> "Quote Also, we need to check "copy options" as follows... Over any filer
> window, press middle mouse button. You'll see the "Filer" menu. Go to
> the right off "Options", and ensure that "Force" is ticked. Make sure
> "Newer" is *not* ticked. End Quote."
>
> And forget to revert to "Newer" being ticked ;-).

No, as Rob said:

"The System Merge tool won't overwrite newer versions with older".

Don't merge !System manually. Ever. (Unless you have a very good reason to,
and know what you're doing.)

:-)

--
Steve Fryatt - Leeds, England

http://www.stevefryatt.org.uk/

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