[Instead of using this tag, please use the appropriate tag for the software and/or library in question] Updates can refer to the modification of data or configuration by an application, process, or service, or can refer to the modification of software by a process. This tag seems fairly useless, as most software engages in updating something most of the time.
Questions tagged [updates]
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What's the currently recommended way of performing partial updates with Web API?
I'm wondering how to implement partial updates with ASP.NET Web API's RESTful interface? Let's say for example we are passing objects over the wire of the following structure:
public class Person {
public int Id { get; set; }
public string…

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Run local java applet in browser (chrome/firefox) "Your security settings have blocked a local application from running"
I'm trying to run a Java Applet (html file), but the browser keeps saying:
"Your security settings have blocked a local application from running"
I have tried using Chrome and Firefox but i get the same error. I have upgraded to the latest…

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Installation silently blocked for Android release build signed APK when testing App update
When I try to update my app (installing signed APK with higher version manually on app already installed from playstore), it is not being installed ("
App not installed") and shows the following error in Studio :
I/Finsky: [1144]…

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Homebrew updates and app self updates
How does homebrew/cask's updates work if the app auto updates itself.
Example: Chrome or Firefox
These two apps auto update themselves.
But what happens when you run a brew update?
Does it detect that it is already updated or does it check an…

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Eclipse ADT update does not work
I updated my android sdk to and I tried updating my adt via ecplise through
Help-> Check for updates
This action results in the dialog that says:
no updates found
But my SDK says:
This android is SDK requires Android Development Kit 21.1.0 or…

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OTA updates for Device Owner Android Application(Kiosk mode)
I am able to make my app, the device owner app through NFC as mentioned here. Now I want to update my app over the air, but I couldn't find a method without rooting.
Google is providing many options for enterprises to develop apps as mentioned here,…

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How do you manage your Eclipse installation?
How do you manage your Eclipse installation, i.e. the basic installation, plug-ins and workspace settings with regard to consistent updates (including major ones, 3.5 => 3.6) and usage on two or more computers (desktop + notebook).
My current setup…

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How to : update fontawesome with bower
I can see on FontAwesome GitHub that a new version 4.2 has been release
I use bower 1.3.9 (latest), and my current version of font awesome is 4.1
When I type bower update fontawesome or bower update fontawesome#4.2 I can't get the 4.2.
Is there a…

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Updates units in new iTunes Connect reports
The 'Sales and Trends' section in iTunes Connect was heavily redesigned.
The info popup for Units says
"By default, updates and previous purchase downloads are excluded."
But how can I switch from 'sales' to 'updates' as from now ? …

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Is there a way to rollback an Android Studio update?
As a student learning Android programming, the newest update to Android Studio 1.4 has been a total cluster****. There have been a number of new files added to the project you get from using all the defaults. Deleting any of these files, or deleting…

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Symfony 5.1 Deprecation RouteCollectionBuilder -> RoutingConfigurator
I am updating a Symfony project from 5.0 to 5.1
There is this one deprecation hint saying RouteCollectionBuilder is deprecated and RoutingConfigurator should be used instead.
The exact message is
Since symfony/routing 5.1: The
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What's the cmake generator for Visual Studio 2019
With Visual Studio 2017, I used the generator "Visual Studio 15 2017 Win64" for cmake. After updating to Visual Studio 2019, what's the new corresponding generator?

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Target API level requirement from late 2018
I don't know if this is a correct place where ask the following:
I have read on the google play developer console that :
In the second half of 2018, Play will require that new apps and app
updates target a recent Android API level. This will be…

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When should I update NuGet packages for a project?
I understand that NuGet packages update process is not automatic for a good reason (a new version could break your code or cause unforeseen problems), but then it transfers the responsibility of updating all packages to the developers themselves.…

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Unable to update Xcode (item temporarily unavailable)?
I tried completely uninstalling Xcode but it still says "update" in the App Store. When i try to update it, it just says that the item is temporarily unavailable, asking me to try again later. I am currently using OSX Yosemite 10.10.1 to update it…

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