On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 7:53 PM, Matthew
Toseland<toad at amphibian.dyndns.org> wrote:
> On Wednesday 17 June 2009 00:48:44 Juiceman wrote:
>> On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 7:16 PM, Matthew
>> Toseland<toad at amphibian.dyndns.org> wrote:
>> > On Tuesday 16 June 2009 23:16:58 Zero3 wrote:
>> >> I've successfully (I think?) branched the master branch of
>> >> wininstaller-staging at github to a new beta branch. This branch now
>> >> contains the upcoming Windows tray icon.
>> >>
>> >> Please feel free to test. Even small fixes like spelling and grammar is
>> >> more than welcome (because mine suck ;)).
>> >>
>> >> Source: http://github.com/freenet/wininstaller-staging/tree/beta
>> >> Binary: http://privat.zero3.dk/FreenetInstaller_Beta.exe (old jars,
>> >> seednodes, translations and so on. Not meant for anything but testing)
>> >
>> > Cool!
>> >>
>> >> The update.cmd script will soon need to support the updating of various
>> >> helper executables, most importantly freenetlauncher.exe, but if
>> >> possible, all of them.
>> >
>> > Ok.
>> >>
>> >> (Are these on the website somewhere yet Matthew? Along with a plan of
>> >> how they are kept up-to-date...)
>> >>
>> >> If update.cmd tries to update bin\freenettray.exe, it should first do
>> >> something like:
>> >>
>> >> taskkill /IM freenettray.exe
>> >> if not errorlevel 1 <remember to start it again afterwards>
>> >>
>> >> (... as we can't update running Windows executables)
>> >
>> > https://checksums.freenetproject.org/cc/[filename]
>> > for filename in:
>> > wrapper-windows-x86-32.exe wrapper-windows-x86-32.dll start.exe stop.exe 
>> > freenetlauncher.exe
>>
>> It would be great if we could see the directory listing when we access
>> https://checksums.freenetproject.org/cc/ is this possible?
>>
>> How do you suggest we check for newer versions of the files?
>> Downloading them all and then comparing is a waste of bandwidth... I
>> could compare the .sha1 of the files if those exist. ?That would be
>> minuscule bandwidth.
>>
>> I propose to start checking freenet-ext.jar this way, saving almost 4mb per 
>> run.
>
> Yes, that is exactly how it is supposed to work. Furthermore, checking the 
> .sha1 over HTTPS is a good thing in terms of security. So please go for it!

I can't tell for sure because directory listing is denied on that
folder of the website, but I don't think the .sha1 files for the
downloads are in https://checksums.freenetproject.org/cc/

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