[APBeta] AstroPlanner V2.0a3 released

[Michael Portuesi]

2.0a3 is a death cookie on my Mac OS X system.  It crashes on startup.

I submitted a report through the builtin crash dialog.

Reverting to 2.0a2 for the time being.

m.

On May 31, 2008, at 3:40 PM, Paul Rodman wrote:

>
> On May 31, 2008, at 15:32 , Paul Rodman wrote:
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>> AstroPlanner V2.0a3 is now available for download from:
>>
>> <http://www.astroplanner.net/alphabeta/>
>
> One reason I'm releasing this is to revert the compiler back one  
> version. The latest compiler has a bug that causes NilExceptions to  
> hard crash AstroPlanner (Windows-only, not Mac), rather than call up  
> the bug trace mechanism. Hopefully the next release of the compiler  
> (6 weeks or so in the future) will fix this problem (and many  
> others. Sniff).
>
> A consequence of this is that the Windows build will revert back to  
> the "monolithic" single .exe file. This might cause some problems on  
> 64-bit versions of XP or Vista. Hopefully this wont affect any of  
> you directly. The majority of you wont even be aware of this, since  
> it hides behind the installer.
>
> The installer is great. The installation instructions are now the  
> same length as the Mac (i.e. one line).
>
> Paul R.
>
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