This is risky. Unlike updating over the freenet network, it's not
secure at all and it's not automatic.

On Sun, Aug 1, 2010 at 12:50 PM, Ximin Luo <infinity0 at gmx.com> wrote:
> On 31/07/10 18:32, Matthew Toseland wrote:
>>
>> The fundamental, irresolvable problem with worrying about the FHS is that
>> we
>> need to be able to update our own executable code. Hence Freenet is
>> installed under a single user, binaries, logs, and everything else. This
>> is
>> true now by accident or design on unix, and it will be true on Windows
>> very
>> soon as well because of nasty installer issues with trying to make it a
>> service.
>>
>
> I can go set up a freenet APT repository, it's really simple and requires no
> extra daemon, just static HTTP files. (After we get this directory structure
> sorted out and some build-deb scripts, of course.) That will take care of
> the auto-update issue on Debian and Ubuntu.
>
> X
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