Matthew John Toseland <matt...@toselandcs.co.uk> writes: > On 14/10/17 19:42, Arne Babenhauserheide wrote: >> Matthew John Toseland <matt...@toselandcs.co.uk> writes: >> >>> On 14/10/17 13:16, Arne Babenhauserheide wrote: >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> I’m slowly moving towards being able to release somewhat risky changes >>>> on the new infra again. As first concrete step, >>>> freenet-20171010-r1-snapshot.jar updates update.sh to be able to pull >>>> new fred releases directly from github. It only covers >>>> freenet-stable-latest.jar, but that should be enough to recover by >>>> uploading a new release which ships new files via Freenet. This will not >>>> suffice if connectivity plugins are broken, though. >>> >>> That sounds risky. What about the other dependencies - freenet-ext.jar, >>> Bouncycastle etc? Bouncycastle for example may well be necessary for UOM >>> to work. >> >> As long as no *new* bouncycastle is needed, this should not hit us. This >> measure is to be able to release more invasive updates again without >> having to worry that users might be left without any way to update back >> to a working version. >> >> I would prefer to have a better version, but that will do much bigger >> changes and we are currently without *any* way to update via clearnet. > > More invasive updates that don't involve changing any files other than > freenet-stable-latest.jar?
Once we can update freenet-stable-latest.jar to a version which connects, we can use dependencies.properties to update other files. > The old update scripts just had the other jars hard-coded. So they > needed to be updated if we add a new dependency (but that will just work > because we update the script itself first). Is there any reason we can't > have that? Surely FPI has the ability to host (open source) files such > as the dependencies? Yes, it does. But we have to rebuild that capability because what we had got lost with downloads.freenetproject.org. Best wishes, Arne -- Unpolitisch sein heißt politisch sein ohne es zu merken
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