[CocoaApp isThisTiger]

Uli Kusterer kusterer at gmail.com
Thu Oct 25 02:06:06 PDT 2007


Am 25.10.2007 um 10:18 schrieb Finlay Dobbie:
> On 25/10/2007, Uli Kusterer <kusterer at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Am 24.10.2007 um 20:08 schrieb Finlay Dobbie:
>>> You really shouldn't need to know the build number for any purpose,
>>> except potentially for reporting. Edge cases do not an argument make
>>> :)
>>
>>   This sounds like you never ran into the two differing 10.4.10
>> builds. Apple shoved out a second release due to that sound issue
>> with the former. They also provided an upgrade to turn the broken
>> build into the fixed version. But the broken-then-fixed build has a
>> different build number (and some different bugs) than the fixed-from-
>> the-start second revision.
>
> Does your app change behaviour based on whether the sound is broken  
> or not?

  No. We expect our users to install the latest system updates, which  
fix this issue. However, the two different fixed versions had other  
bugs around which we had to work. We do change behavior when running  
on a system version that has those bugs, though.

Cheers,
-- M. Uli Kusterer
http://www.zathras.de





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