We already distribute 5.1 in Ubuntu distributions. Once 5.2 is goes
out of beta we will do the same.
On Dec 1, 2009, at 8:24 PM, Carl Karsten wrote:
>> Please get your copy from our Download
>> http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/workbench/
>
> That does not give you away to download the beta.
>
> If you don't pay attention, you get
>
> mysql-workbench-oss-5.1.18a-1ubu904-amd64.deb
>
> "Error: A later version is already installed"
>
> Will someone explain again why this isn't in a repo? downloading
> binaries from an FTP mirror is so 1900's. Not being able to download
> is so home grown. can we blame Oracle?
>
>
> On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 5:02 PM, Johannes Taxacher
> <Johannes.Taxacher@stripped> wrote:
>> Dear MySQL Users,
>>
>> We are proud to announce public Beta 2 of MySQL Workbench 5.2.
>>
>> We want to thank all the people who tried MySQL Workbench 5.2
>> alphas and
>> beta 1 and helped us out by filing bugs and providing valuable
>> feedback.
>> The team has put in an all out effort to fix those reported bugs
>> and enhance
>> performance.
>>
>> This build includes fixes for 54 bugs - 18 P1, 19 P2, 13 P3 and 2
>> P4 – as
>> well as a few new features and some added fine tuning.
>>
>> MySQL Workbench 5.2 Beta 2 provides:
>>
>> 1. Data Modeling
>> 2. Query (upgrade from MySQL Query Browser)
>> 3. Admin (upgrade from MySQL Administrator)
>>
>> If you are a current user of MySQL Query Browser or MySQL
>> Administrator, we
>> look forward to your feedback on all the new capabilities we are
>> delivering
>> in a single unified MySQL Workbench
>>
>> As always, you will find binaries for the various platforms on our
>> download
>> pages.
>>
>> Please get your copy from our Download
>>
>> http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/workbench/
>>
>> To get started quickly, please take a look at this short tutorial.
>>
>> MySQL Workbench 5.2 Beta Tutorial
>>
>> http://wb.mysql.com/?p=406
>>
>> Please be aware that this release is the initial a beta version –
>> so please
>> don’t use it on your production servers! Also note, MySQL Workbench
>> files
>> saved with version 5.2 cannot be opened with previous versions of our
>> program.
>>
>> The files for several platforms have been pushed to our main server
>> and
>> should be available on our mirrors.
>>
>> Blog postings and general information – including build
>> instructions for
>> Linux – can be found on our Workbench Developer Central site.
>>
>> Workbench Developer Central
>>
>> http://wb.mysql.com
>>
>> If you need any additional info or help please get in touch with us.
>> Post in our forums, leave comments on our blog pages or if you want
>> to talk
>> to us directly you can visit us on our IRC channel #workbench on
>> irc.freenode.net.
>>
>> Again, thank you for trying out the Workbench beta, we look forward
>> to your
>> feedback and bug reports.
>>
>> - The MySQL Workbench Team
>>
>>
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