[wx-dev] 2.7.1 uploaded

[Anders F Björklund]

Julian Smart wrote:

> Personally I would ditch the individual port distributions since 
> people are likely to want to download more than one, and then they 
> will have had to download more data than the complete archive anyway. 
> The space on disk taken by 'unneeded' ports is trivial compared with 
> libs, objects etc. But if we really needed to support them we might 
> strip it down to:
>
> wxX11-2.7.1.tar.gz              12-Oct-2006 13:02  11.1M 
> wxOS2-2.7.1.zip                 12-Oct-2006 13:02  13.8M 
> wxMSW-2.7.1.zip                 12-Oct-2006 13:02  15.2M 
> wxMOTIF-2.7.1.tar.gz            12-Oct-2006 13:02  11.3M 
> wxMGL-2.7.1.tar.gz              12-Oct-2006 13:01  11.1M 
> wxMAC-2.7.1.tar.gz              12-Oct-2006 13:01  12.3M 
> wxGTK-2.7.1.tar.gz              12-Oct-2006 13:01  11.3M 
> wxBASE-2.7.1.zip                12-Oct-2006 13:01   3.6M 
> wxBASE-2.7.1.tar.gz             12-Oct-2006 13:01   3.2M
> The other versions of these aren't even linked from the Downloads page 
> anyway.

I know I am missing something here, but why did the "wxMac" and 
"wxBase" platforms get renamed for the 2.7 series ? (I think it looks 
silly, but I just wondered what the reason was - before I hack my build 
scripts to use the new names instead)

--anders