It's not installing CDK 2.0.0-beta3 but the one specified in [1]. The
mentioned URL is only used for finding out whether the user provided
correct username/password and whether he had agreed with T&C.

[1]
https://github.com/redhat-developer-tooling/developer-platform-install/blob/master/requirements.json#L7

On Thu, Jul 7, 2016 at 1:40 PM, Pete Muir <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 6 July 2016 at 20:02, Rick Wagner <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Hello DevTools,
> >
> > It seems we have a problem with the current version of the Development
> Suite
> > installer.  We have at least 2 new customer cases reporting inability to
> > install due to the message dialogue "Terms and Conditions for the CDK
> have
> > not been signed".
> >
> > This is concerning because we're also seeing similar activity on
> non-support
> > channels.  It's also worth noting that not every user that has a problem
> > reports it-- some just give up and move on.  There is enough volume here
> > that we probably should treat this with some urgency.
> >
> > It seems likely the relevant code (thanks for highlighting this, Alexey)
> is
> > below:
> >
> > -------------------------------------------------
> >
> >   login() {
> >     this.authFailed = false;
> >     this.tandcNotSigned = false;
> >
> >     let req = {
> >       method: 'GET',
> >       url:
> > '
> https://developers.redhat.com/download-manager/rest/tc-accepted?downloadURL=/file/cdk-2.0.0-beta3.zip
> ',
> > <<<<<<<<<---- returns 'false' when not approved
>
> I noticed when reading this that this code appears to be downloading
> CDK 2.0.0-beta3 which implies that either this is an old version of
> the installer, or the installer is installing a very old CDK...
>
> >       headers: {
> >         'Authorization': 'Basic ' + this.base64.encode(this.username +
> ':' +
> > this.password)
> >       }
> >     };
> >
> >     this.http(req)
> >       .then(this.handleHttpSuccess.bind(this))
> >       .catch(this.handleHttpFailure.bind(this));
> >   }
> >
> > ---------------------------------
> >
> >
> > So we have users getting denied use of our product.  Do we require a
> rebuild
> > immediately?  Maybe.
> >
> > How about if we changed the rest service
> > (https://developers.redhat.com/download-manager/rest/tc-accepted) so it
> > includes a peak at an override database as well as whatever it's
> currently
> > doing now?
> >
> > In that way, we could have the users pop over to a 'yes, I agree to the
> > terms' page to insert an entry into the database.  The rest service could
> > use something like the provided username as a key to ensure a 'true' is
> > returned.
> >
> >
> > Or not.  Is there a better way to fix this?
> >
> > Please consider, we need to fix this sooner rather than later....
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Rick
> >
> >
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