[Bond-users] release update

[Jeff Watson]

Whats really the advantage of using scons instead of make!? Is it just
preference or are there actually capabilities within scons being used? The
build instructions are certainly very different than most project
distributions i have used. Curious...

              -Jeff Watson
              -RedGibson at gmail.com

On 10/30/07, Dru <dru at treshna.com> wrote:
>
> Hello.
>
> I sent an email before about the new version of bond, I thought I'd say
> it again with a
> brief overview of the changes since 2.4.3.
>
> The major enhancements :
>
> This release is a big improvement over the previous version of bond, and
> has been long delayed for release.
>
> Newer widgets, and improvements to existing widgets. Calender widget,
> color widget, file chooser, changing of colors & fonts, better date/time
> support. Timer triggers, have timed events that can open new windows or
> run sql queries. Ability to run sql patches within your application.
> User administration and locking down parts of the application down to
> certain users, customized error messages - raise errors in SQL which
> follow back to the user interface.  Support for keystroke triggers, so
> you can write applications that interface with barcodes, magstrip
> readers etc.   Revised of build system.  And many many bug fixes, and
> many other new features.
>
> I havn't built the windows system binaries yet. Does anyone use these
> binaries? I'm just wondering? Or our installer maker? I'm just wondering
> what stuff should be kept in the release, and what should be trimmed
> back to keep the size of the downloads down.
>
> Also, if you havn't already registered, you can register at
> http://bugzilla.treshna.com
> This is where much of where the development talk, and bugs are logged.
> So if there
> is something pesky about bond you have noticed and you want it fix, let
> us know.
>
>
> http://www.treshna.com/bond/
> http://www.treshna.com/downloads/bond-2.7.0.tar.gz
>
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