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--- autoupdater [2011/01/17 12:05] – glaubitz
+++ autoupdater [2011/01/30 02:04] – glaubitz
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-The parameter "//--always//" is required since no tags, i.e. version numbers, have been defined in the git tree yet and thus a fallback to the abbreviated commit ID is forced.
+The parameter "//--always//" when no tags are defined, i.e. version numbers. But since we want human-readable version numbers, we will simply use tags in future to define these and call //git describe// to read the full //tag// from git and display it in the about dialog as shown below.
+An updated about dialog displaying the version should look like this mock-up:
+{{:aboutdialog-version.png|200}}
+See:
+  * [[http://www.qtcentre.org/wiki/index.php?title=Version_numbering_using_QMake]]
+  * [[http://www.qtforum.org/article/25050/build-date-from-compiler-using-qmake.html]]
-See: [[http://www.qtcentre.org/wiki/index.php?title=Version_numbering_using_QMake]]
 ===== Automatic Updates for QHiMDTransfer on MacOS =====
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 We will be using Sparkle
+See: [[http://el-tramo.be/blog/mixing-cocoa-and-qt]]
 ===== Automatic Updates for QHiMDTransfer on MacOS =====
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 We will be using WinSparkle
+See: [[http://winsparkle.org/wiki/Doc/BasicSetup]]