Downloading OSQA
Official Release Downloads
The recommended method for acquiring OSQA is to download one of the official releases. These releases are more stable than the code available directly from the SVN trunk.
Latest Release
The latest release of OSQA is Fantasy Island (v.0.9.0) Beta-1.
Release Archive
You can browse all available official releases at the release archive.
Developer Downloads
To see the latest OSQA code, or to participate in OSQA development, you'll want to check out OSQA from our subversion repository at http://svn.osqa.net/svnroot/osqa/trunk
| The trunk version of OSQA is not guaranteed to be stable. We make every attempt to ensure a reliable product, but trunk versions are considered "developer" builds. If you are looking to run a production server, we highly recommend using an official release. |
How to Download using SVN
Mac
- Download and install Mac OSX Developer Tools (XCode) from here
- Enter the command in the command line console:
Windows
- Download TortoiseSVN (free)
- Select a directory in windows explorer where you want to place your working copy.
- Right click the directory to pop up the context menu and select the commandTortoiseSVN ? Checkout...
- In the text field labeled "URL of Repository" enter "http://svn.osqa.net/svnroot/osqa/trunk" and click the OK button.
Linux
- Install a subversion package that works for you. (for debian or ubuntu enter the command ‘apt-get install subversion’ into the command prompt)
- Enter the command in the command line console:
Browsing the OSQA SVN Repository
The latest SVN changes and history are available for browsing at: http://svn.osqa.net/browse/OSQA/osqa/trunk
How to Use SVN
For a good guide on how to do more with svn visit this site.

Comments (3)
Apr 25, 2010
Adam Morris says:
Instructions installing svn on Bluehost There are many subversion guides for bl...Instructions installing svn on Bluehost
There are many subversion guides for bluehost with more detail. A basic approach:
Note: This will put packages in ~/package/bin, which you will need to add to your .bashrc as: PATH=$PATH:$HOME/package/bin
#!/bin/sh
cd sqlite-3.6.13/
./configure --prefix=$HOME/package --without-berlekey-db --with-apr=$HOME/package --with-apr-util=$HOME/package
--with-neon=$HOME/package
make clean
make install
cd ../apr-1.3.9
./configure --prefix=$HOME/package LDFLAGS="-L/lib64"
make clean
make install
cd ../apr-util-1.3.9
./configure --prefix=$HOME/package --with-apr=$HOME/package LDFLAGS="-L/lib64"
make clean
make install
cd ../neon-0.29.3
./configure --enable-shared --prefix=$HOME/package LDFLAGS="-L/lib64"
make clean
make install
cd ../subversion-1.6.9
./configure --prefix=$HOME/package --without-berlekey-db --with-apr=$HOME/package --with-apr-util=$HOME/package
--with-neon=$HOME/package --with-sqllite=$HOME/package --with-ssl LDFLAGS="-L/lib64"
make clean
make install
Feb 02, 2011
Shrike says:
Could you clarify what resivion each release corresponds to. For an instance, fa...Could you clarify what resivion each release corresponds to. For an instance, fantasy-island-0.9.0-alpha-1 - what's its resivion in dev-trunc?
Mar 07, 2011
kristi says:
Download link needs updating, fantasy-island beta 2 is released now. http://w...Download link needs updating, fantasy-island beta 2 is released now.
http://www.osqa.net/2011/02/04/fantasy-island-beta-2-released/