[texworks] Call for Help: Testing for the upcoming release

Joseph Wright joseph.wright at morningstar2.co.uk
Fri Mar 11 11:07:23 CET 2016


On 11/03/2016 02:07, Stefan Löffler wrote:
> Dear TeXworks community,
> 
> the last release of TeXworks is almost a year old, and with the major
> overhaul to the PDF previewer, I think it is time for a new stable
> version. Therefore, I want to elicit your help in testing the current
> version of TeXworks. Up to date precompiled binaries are currently
> available for the following operating systems:
> 
>  * Windows:
> https://bintray.com/texworks/Windows-latest/TeXworks-for-Windows%3Alatest/view
>  * Mac OS X (10.9 Mavericks and later):
> https://bintray.com/texworks/OSX-latest/TeXworks-for-Mac%3Alatest/view
>  * Ubuntu: https://launchpad.net/~texworks/+archive/ubuntu/ppa
> 
> Please note that although these versions are most likely stable, they
> are still labelled "under development" and may contain bugs - after all,
> finding those is the whole purpose of this request. So be careful,
> especially when using them in a production environment.
> 
> If there is anything out of the ordinary, don't hesitate to write to the
> mailing list or to open an issue report on Github
> (https://github.com/TeXworks/texworks/issues).
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> Stefan

I'm running the development tests at the moment rather than the
'stable', but it all looks good to me. In particular, things seem a lot
faster opening large (1000s of lines) source files: handy for me at least!

Joseph




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