In article <3e46c362@news.povray.org> , Wolfgang Wieser <wwi### [at] gmxde>  
wrote:

> What about applying this trivial patch?
> I think there is no need to continue the for() loop once
> we set found=true.

Yes, it has been noted.  It will be included sometime in the future.

> BTW, I would appreciate if you could establish ordinary version
> numbers like everybody else does. I mean, the file povuni_s.tgz
> on the FTP should be a symlink to povuni_s-3.5c.tgz or whatever.

The updates are platform specific.  Thus there is no new version, it is
still the same version of POV-Ray.

> Making available incremental paches would be helpful, too because
> that makes it easier to keep a modified version around (though this
> is not necessary because I can make the patch myself).

Due to the cross-platform nature of POV-Ray this is not feasible as it would
have to include platform specific as well as cross-platform changes.

    Thorsten

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