Re: download, versions (new user experience report)

[Amin Bandali]

Hi Greg,

[ apologies for the slow reply ]

Greg Troxel writes:

> I have tried Ring/Jami long ago nad am having another iteration of
> trying it.
>
> I went to jami.net (on a mac, and yes I know bad FSF citiizen :-) , and
> saw a donwload button and got "jami-nightly.dmg".That seems to be
>   2.04 ( 2021060113)
>
> So I can't tell if I got a release, or an unstable/nightly build.  It
> seems I should have gotten a release, and the file should have been
> labeled jami-2.04.dmg.
>

You got the right one.  Historically[1] there has been one release
series for macOS, with 'nightly' in the file name.  The team seems to
be on board with dropping 'nightly' from the file name at some point.

[1] Until very recently, with the addition of 'beta' releases for
macOS with Swarm support:
https://jami.net/first-jami-beta-with-swarm-support/