[JDEV] autoupdate

[Peter Saint-Andre]

I second the motion. 

Peter

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Peter Saint-Andre
Jabber Software Foundation
http://www.jabber.org/people/stpeter.php

On Fri, 4 Oct 2002, Thomas Muldowney wrote:

> The only reason I can remember was to have on central place to look at,
> but we quickly learned what a mess that is.  I would say I'm in favor of
> people dealing with it themselves.
> 
> --temas
> 
> 
> On Fri, Oct 04, 2002 at 01:00:24PM -0600, Joe Hildebrand wrote:
> > In Exodus, we've implemented both the (relatively lightly documented)
> > current way, as well as a simple HTTP HEAD.  The HEAD approach seems to work
> > pretty well... Can someone remind me of the reasons why the more complex
> > protocol is necessary, since autoupdate is so similar to the HTTP caching
> > problem?
> > 
> > -- 
> > Joe Hildebrand
> > 
> > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Peter Saint-Andre [mailto:stpeter at jabber.org]
> > > Sent: Thursday, October 03, 2002 11:09 PM
> > > To: jdev at jabber.org
> > > Subject: [JDEV] autoupdate
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Actually I was just about to ask someone for a JEP on that -- 
> > > we need a
> > > real solution to the software update problem, not the current hacks.
> > > 
> > > Peter
> > > 
> > > --
> > > Peter Saint-Andre
> > > Jabber Software Foundation
> > > http://www.jabber.org/people/stpeter.php
> > > 
> > > On Thu, 3 Oct 2002 michael at aurora.gen.nz wrote:
> > > 
> > > > > And no - we have no way to make the fix a mandatory 
> > > release.  Are you
> > > > > offering to fix update.yabber.org so that it actually works?
> > > > 
> > > > Opps, make that update.jabber.org that is broken...
> > > > 
> > > > Michael.
> > > 
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