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Latest News
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31-10-2024
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A new full archive of AmiUpdate V2.55 released.
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11-10-2024
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AmiUpdate V2.55 released.
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21-2-2024
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Update.library 53.20 released
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18-2-2024
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AmiUpdate V2.54 released.
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16-2-2024
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Updated the developer documentation and added more detailed coverage.
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15-2-2024
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The new Bugtracker is now online, thanks to MantisBT. Read more here.
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12-2-2024
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AmiUpdate V2.53 released.
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This includes a fix to the Preferences editor and an application.library error.
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Also spent some time giving the website some loving to ensure links etc now work due to the ongoing domain redirection problems.
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10-2-2024
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AmiUpdate V2.52 released.
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Features
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A complete description of the software and how it is used can be found in the "Description" section, but
here is a quick overview of the features.
A number of features to allow ease of install with compatible applications:
Automatically downloads archive and unpacks it (will decrypt it if PGP armoured)
Can automatically install the application if autoinstall script is available
Can track the applications home directory (if application supplies compatibilty code)
Supports localised catalog files
Updates can be accessed in a number of ways:
Download updates from HTTP servers
Download updates from HTTP realms (password protected web areas)
Download updates from an anonymous FTP server
Download updates from a closed FTP server (prompts for password)
Updates can be located on a server in any location
Can "Undo" an installation:
Using Rollback, the previous version of an installed application is installed (if CopyStore was used to install)
Manage certain update conditions:
Allows mapping a files location to another (for moved files)
Allows ignoring of updates
Preferences editor for easy settings changes
Automatic installations can be turned off
Various working directories can be user defined
Extensive logging can be enabled
Interactive Web Site
Developers can register for an account, allowing them to be able to modify their own database entries
Database administration can be done via the website
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