Below is a “sanitized” version of the Install Manager change log leading to the General Release of version 1.2.0.6. This log is posted as part of a conscious effort to be more transparent in the development process. That being said, not all information relating to a particular build is present on this page - some information is still considered private and is therefore not included.
Data-transfer rate is now displayed in bits per second (b/s, Kb/s, Mb/s, Gb/s, Tb/s) to reflect the measurement typically used in telecommunications
InstallMgr : Incremented build number to 1.1.0.101
Improved HTTP response handling of 300 series (301, 302, etc) status codes for queued download requests
Network requests now specify a User-Agent header
InstallMgr : Incremented build number to 1.1.0.102
InstallMgr : Incremented build number to 1.1.0.103
Improved HTTP response handling of 300 series (301, 302, etc) status codes for immediate download requests; i.e., application updates
InstallMgr : Incremented build number to 1.1.0.104
Renamed the “Download To” setting on the Downloads page of the Settings dialog to “Package Archive”
Added a “Restore Default” action to the context menu for the “Package Archive” setting on the Downloads page of the Settings dialog
Added a “Thumbnail Archive” setting to the Downloads page of the Settings dialog
Added a “Restore Default” action to the context menu for the “Thumbnail Archive” setting on the Downloads page of the Settings dialog
Added a “Manifest Archive” setting to the Installation page of the Settings dialog
Added a “Restore Default” action to the context menu for the “Manifest Archive” setting on the Installation page of the Settings dialog
Renamed the “64 bit Software” setting on the Installation page of the Settings dialog to “64-bit Software Base”
Renamed the “32 bit Software” setting on the Installation page of the Settings dialog to “32-bit Software Base”
Labeling of bit architecture in the Settings dialog is now hyphenated
Non-network events are now processed between each download chunk, and between each download; increases frequency of progress feedback without significant impact on download speed
Incremented version to 1.2.0.0
InstallMgr : Incremented build number to 1.2.0.1
Reverted “non-network events are now processed between each download chunk, and between each download”; it was working as expected on Windows, but causing a crash on Mac
Implemented support for opening a post-install
URL for first time customers; allows for a dynamic welcome message and/or follow on instructions;
URL is provided by the store
Made tweaks to restoration of account settings
InstallMgr : Incremented build number to 1.2.0.2
Moved initialization of macOS version retrieval to a later point in the startup/initialization process
Added support for macOS 10.14 (Mojave) logging
Fixed an issue that was causing detection of macOS 10.14 (Mojave) to fail and the application to crash
Fixed an issue with operating system major version logging on Mac 10.11 and later
InstallMgr : Incremented build number to 1.2.0.3
InstallMgr : Incremented build number to 1.2.0.4
InstallMgr : Incremented build number to 1.2.0.5
InstallMgr : Incremented build number to 1.2.0.6