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Re: updates are pleasant to do. Hats off!

 

Robert,

I upgraded to #257 early and was able to upgrade to #258 without issue
because the system settings app is locked to the launcher by default. I
only had to wait impatiently for an hour or so for the next update. Don't
be so hard on yourself. :)

Victor
On Mar 25, 2014 1:53 PM, "Robert Park" <robert.park@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Tue, Mar 25, 2014 at 4:24 AM, David Marceau
> <uticdmarceau2007@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Hats off to the Ubuntu Touch team for making updates pleasant to do.
> >
> > This morning I woke up and there it was: an update available message
> > for r258 devel-proposed.  I updated and a minute later it's done and
> > rebooted.  The updates are working wonderfully.
> >
> > Two weeks ago, I stopped using MultiRomManager and started using
> > ubuntu-flash-device.  I haven't touched ubuntu-flash-device for a week
> > now.  I haven't had to.  That says a lot about Ubuntu Touch.  It's
> > getting more polished more quickly.
>
> You are extremely lucky that you didn't wake up a few hours earlier
> and update to image #257, which would have left your phone in a state
> unable to launch apps (including an inability to update to #258 to
> resolve the issue). You would have had to grumble and dig out
> ubuntu-device-flash in order to recover ;-)
>
> The breakage in #257 was my fault, apologies to anybody who installed
> it unknowingly.
>
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