On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 2:36 PM, Kay Schenk <kay.sch...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 10:01 AM, Dave Fisher <dave2w...@comcast.net>wrote: > >> >> On Mar 20, 2012, at 9:45 AM, Kay Schenk wrote: >> >> > On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 5:31 PM, Ariel Constenla-Haile >> > <arie...@apache.org>wrote: >> > >> >> >> >> Hi Kay, >> >> >> >> On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 03:42:22PM -0700, Kay Schenk wrote: >> >>> >> >>> Well interesting...I did some editing of versionrc and now I get that >> an >> >>> update does not exist after pulling off the pkgfmt=rpm requirement. >> >>> However, we can not expect users of existing product to go messing >> with >> >>> their existing setups (i.e. editing files). I don't mind the odd >> message >> >> I >> >>> was getting before about an "rpm" package not being found. >> >>> >> >>> I'm just wondering if there's some way to configure the snippet you >> sent >> >> to >> >>> just do something a bit more friendly for all possible situations that >> >> are >> >>> currently out there now. >> >>> >> >>> Thoughts? Any experts on how to create a generic null feed? >> >> >> >> I tried with my original empty xml file (not a feed) and it works as >> >> expected with every combination: >> >> >> >> UpdateURL= >> >> http://people.apache.org/~arielch/ProductUpdateService/check.Update >> >> >> >> UpdateURL= >> http://people.apache.org/~arielch/ProductUpdateService/check.Update?pkgfmt=rpm >> >> >> >> UpdateURL= >> http://people.apache.org/~arielch/ProductUpdateService/check.Update?pkgfmt=deb >> >> >> >> UpdateURL= >> http://people.apache.org/~arielch/ProductUpdateService/check.Update?pkgfmt=dmg >> >> >> >> I can't see why it does not work for you. >> >> Please try pointing the UpdateURL to this file >> >> http://people.apache.org/~arielch/ProductUpdateService/check.Update >> >> >> >> >> >> Regards >> >> -- >> >> Ariel Constenla-Haile >> >> La Plata, Argentina >> >> >> > >> > Well, foo, when I do this replacement, it does work as you say! Darn! >> OK, >> > let me re-investigate why the other snippet with my internal host >> redirect >> > isn't working quite right! :( >> >> How are doing this redirect? >> >> Regards, >> Dave >> > > I've got the following in my local /etc/hosts > > 140.211.11.131 update36.services.openoffice.org > > here are versions I've played with in "versionrc" (I split the lines for > easier reading for you) > > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > [Version] > AllLanguages=en-US > buildid=330m20(Build:9567) > ExtensionUpdateURL= > http://updateexte.services.openoffice.org/ExtensionUpdateService/check.Update > OOOBaseVersion=3.3 > ProductBuildid=9567 > ProductMajor=330 > ProductMinor=20 > ProductSource=OOO330 > UpdateID=OpenOffice.org_3_en-US > > #UpdateURL= > http://update36.services.openoffice.org/ProductUpdateService/check.Update?pkgfmt=rpm > > UpdateURL= > http://update36.services.openoffice.org/ProductUpdateService/check.Update > > #UpdateURL= > http://people.apache.org/~arielch/ProductUpdateService/check.Update?pkgfmt=rpm > > UpdateUserAgent=<PRODUCT> (${buildid}; ${_OS}; ${_ARCH}; > BundledLanguages=${AllLanguages}) > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > > using Ariel's returns "no update". Using the current one with the redirect > returns the error business. (i mean it connects but I get a different > message, a failed...) > > Things of note vis a vis people.apache.org vs www.openoffice.org (where I > have the current re-route) > > If you just bring up: > > http://www.openoffice.org/ProductUpdateService/check.Update > > vs > > http://people.apache.org/~arielch/ProductUpdateService/check.Update > > they look different in my browser...one has "UTF-8" vs "utf-8" > > so I'm curious about this. I did up a little cgi and ran it on both > people.apache.org and well, ooo-site-staging.apache.org and they both > produce the same environment info. So ??? > > http://people.apache.org/~kschenk/cgi-bin/env.cgi > http://ooo-site.staging.apache.org/cgi-bin/env.cgi > > I will change the "UTF-8" to "utf-8" on www.openoffice.org and see what > happens. Also did a diff on them and nothing but the case business. > > Meanwhile -- do you know how we get cgi to run on www.openoffice.org? I > see we have a directory for this. I dumped some test scripts in it, but > www.openoffice.org/cgi-bin/h.cgi (Hello World) preoduces nothing. :( > > If not, I will get in touch with INFRA. > a final note on this...if I directly put UpdateURL=http://www.openoffice.org/ProductUpdateService/check.Update<http://people.apache.org/%7Earielch/ProductUpdateService/check.Update?pkgfmt=rpm> in my versionrc file, it works per Ariel's comments -- 'No Update Available". However, my redirect via /etc/hosts causes the weird result. So maybe something is not quite right with this (???) > > >> > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > MzK >> > >> > "Follow your bliss." >> > -- attributed to Joseph Campbell >> >> > > > -- > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > MzK > > "Follow your bliss." > -- attributed to Joseph Campbell > > > > -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MzK "Follow your bliss." -- attributed to Joseph Campbell
