[www-doc] [Git][VideoLAN.org/websites][master] 3.0.12 updater: Rewording
Jean-Baptiste Kempf
gitlab at videolan.org
Tue May 11 10:54:19 UTC 2021
Jean-Baptiste Kempf pushed to branch master at VideoLAN organization / websites
Commits:
31f619fb by Hugo Beauzée-Luyssen at 2021-05-11T12:49:11+02:00
3.0.12 updater: Rewording
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1 changed file:
- www.videolan.org/vlc/releases/3.0.12-update.php
Changes:
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www.videolan.org/vlc/releases/3.0.12-update.php
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@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
?>
<div class="container">
- <center><h1 class='bigtitle' style="padding-bottom: 3px;">VLC <b>3.0.12</b> and <b>3.0.13</b> <em>updater issue</em></h1>
+ <center><h1 class='bigtitle' style="padding-bottom: 3px;">VLC <b>3.0.12</b> and <b>3.0.13</b> <em>automatic updater issue</em></h1>
<div style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 10px; color: grey;">A bug in the auto updater will prevent Windows users to automatically update</div>
</center>
@@ -60,21 +60,19 @@
<h3>Short version:</h3>
<ul>
<li>- versions 3.0.12 to 3.0.13 are <b>not</b> able to update automatically anymore, and will <b>require</b> user action<li>
-<li>- versions 3.0.11 and earlier should update automatically using 3.0.14</li>
+<li>- versions 3.0.11 and earlier should update automatically to 3.0.14</li>
</ul>
<br/>
<h3>Description:</h3>
This notice applies to VLC 3.0.13 and VLC 3.0.12 users.<br/>
-Due to an incorrect change in the automatic updater code, updates will be downloaded, verified for integrity, but will not be installed. This is bad and we're sorry.<br/>
+Due to a mistake introduced in the automatic updater code, updates will be downloaded, verified for integrity, but will not be installed. This is bad and we apologize.<br/>
<h3>Instructions:</h3>
-In order to update to 3.0.14, you will need to either:<br/>
-<ul>
-<li>- go to <a href="https://www.videolan.org/vlc">https://www.videolan.org/vlc</a> to download and install VLC manually, or</li>
-<li>- run the downloaded installer yourself by opening a file explorer (Windows key + E, or just click the explorer icon) and enter «%TEMP%» as the location.
-You'll see the installer there. It will be named «vlc-3.0.14-win32.exe» or «vlc-3.0.14-win64.exe» respectively depending on whether you're using a 32bits or 64bits version of Windows.</li>
-</ul>
+In order to update to 3.0.14, you will need to go to <a href="https://www.videolan.org/vlc">https://www.videolan.org/vlc</a> to download and install VLC manually.<br/>
+
+If you already ran the updater and it downloaded the installer, you can run it manually by opening a file explorer (Windows key + E, or just click the explorer icon) and enter <em>%TEMP%</em> as the location.<br/>
+You'll see the installer there. It will be named «vlc-3.0.14-win32.exe» or «vlc-3.0.14-win64.exe» respectively depending on whether you're using a 32bits or 64bits version of Windows.<br/>
<br/>
<h3>Post mortem explanation:</h3>
View it on GitLab: https://code.videolan.org/VideoLAN.org/websites/-/commit/31f619fbc26bbb509644b9737c539eeeba69fb09
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View it on GitLab: https://code.videolan.org/VideoLAN.org/websites/-/commit/31f619fbc26bbb509644b9737c539eeeba69fb09
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