[vlc] OS X versioning

[Paul E. Compton]

One more thing . . . I've downloaded the install vlc-0.9.8a.dmg from 
several different mirrors and they all behave the same.

Thanks!!



At 9:47 AM -0800 12/10/08, Paul E. Compton wrote:
>Hi,
>
>I've tried several times to download/install VLC Media Player 
>universal binary for OS X v 0.98a . . . however, it continues to 
>claim that it is out of date.
>
>The disk image file is "vlc-0.9.8a.dmg" but the VLC.app package 
>within shows its version to be "VLC media player - version 0.9.8 
>Grishenko - (c) 1996-2008 the VideoLAN team". It is dated Sunday, 
>December 7, 2008 7:41 AM.
>
>From within the application, About VLC media player shows "Version 
>0.9.8 Grishenko (Intel)  . . . based on Git commit a684d02678.
>
>Either this is an older version mislabelled, or the internal 
>versioning information did not get updated, as the built-in version 
>checking routine continues to claim that it is out of date and an 
>update should be downloaded.
>
>Regards,

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