It's no different for me than 0.4.27.1. Doesn't sync, keeps freezing. if I click away from the startup screen it disappears and I have to force quit and restart. Heres the get info. How do I tell if I'm on a fork?
>> get_info
{
"blockchain_head_block_num": 17286,
"blockchain_head_block_age": "26 weeks old",
"blockchain_head_block_timestamp": "2014-07-21T05:31:40",
"blockchain_average_delegate_participation": "0.01 %",
"blockchain_confirmation_requirement": 1,
"blockchain_share_supply": "2,499,002,383.94073 BTS",
"blockchain_blocks_left_in_round": 86,
"blockchain_next_round_time": "at least 14 minutes in the future",
"blockchain_next_round_timestamp": "2015-01-15T17:37:30",
"blockchain_random_seed": "97b71007dc5a94b03e6a0b0c253ef3726d23c471",
"client_data_dir": "/Users/matt/Library/Application Support/BitShares",
"client_version": "v0.5.0",
"network_num_connections": 8,
"network_num_connections_max": 200,
"network_chain_downloader_running": false,
"network_chain_downloader_blocks_remaining": null,
"ntp_time": "2015-01-15T17:23:19",
"ntp_time_error": -0.026610000000000002,
"wallet_open": true,
"wallet_unlocked": true,
"wallet_unlocked_until": "12 days in the future",
"wallet_unlocked_until_timestamp": "2015-01-27T07:09:45",
"wallet_last_scanned_block_timestamp": null,
"wallet_scan_progress": "0.00 %",
"wallet_block_production_enabled": false,
"wallet_next_block_production_time": null,
"wallet_next_block_production_timestamp": null
}