I hate to be a killjoy, but how often do updates actually happen? Ralph
On Jun 20, 2012, at 10:40 PM, Scott Deboy <[email protected]> wrote: > The benefit of webstart is updates are automatically downloaded and > installed. The link actually tries to check jars each time you start the app > and will update automatically if there are new ones. > > Scott > > On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 10:36 PM, Christian Grobmeier <[email protected]> > wrote: > On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 4:31 PM, Scott Deboy <[email protected]> wrote: > > I think the gotcha there had something to do with making sure the jnlp file > > mapping was correctly supported. It has been about eight years, but that is > > my recollection. > > > > That and the stupid maven template support would not allow us to use an > > image as the link (a 'launch' webstart graphical button as the link) > > > Is there something speaking against downloading an exe/dmg/zip via the > usual download system? > Or is webstart the killer feature for chainsaw? :-) > > Cheers > > > > > > > Scott > > > > > > > > On Jun 20, 2012, at 2:46 AM, Christian Grobmeier <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > >> On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 7:07 AM, Ralph Goers <[email protected]> > >> wrote: > >>> I believe all the hard work on the logging site is completed however some > >>> of the sub projects are yet to be published. I would like to have infra > >>> convert loggingtest.apache.org to logging.apache.org but I don't want to > >>> get 404s on those sub projects. > >>> > >>> I looked at chainsaw and the download page will certainly break if I were > >>> to just copy the content. I'm not sure about the others. > >>> > >>> Any ideas? > >> > >> Just added log4cxx to loggingtest.a.o. Its using the download script > >> which generates a list of mirrors so no problem here. In addition I > >> completed the branding requirements for log4cxx so we can leave that > >> untouched for a while now. > >> > >> I am not sure on the chainsaw one. It seems to bypass the mirroring > >> system which is kind a bad. Instead we should change the site to use > >> the download script imho. Maybe Scott can comment here. > >> > >> That being said, the chainsaw site needs an appropriate footer. > >> Basically the maven.vm template could be used in chainsaw too. So we > >> have 2 tasks here, update to branding and use the mirror system. > >> > >> cheers > >> Christian > >> > >>> > >>> Ralph > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> http://www.grobmeier.de > >> https://www.timeandbill.de > > > > -- > http://www.grobmeier.de > https://www.timeandbill.de >
