On Tue, Jun 20, 2006 at 05:37:17PM -0400, Juiceman wrote: > Couldn't we have the node immediately check for the revocation key > when it finds a new update and wait for the revocation key check to > return before displaying the update button? Admittedly there would be > a tiny chance that the key could be blown in between when the > revocation was checked for and when the user actually updates the node > but it would offer a much nicer user experience. Maybe a compromise > and have it do 3 checks before showing the button and only one after > the user clicks the update button?
Well, we need to be sure ... that means having it checked around the time that it was deployed... we don't want to be *continually* fetching the revocation key, so ...? > > On 6/20/06, Matthew Toseland <toad at amphibian.dyndns.org> wrote: > >On Sun, Jun 18, 2006 at 08:13:44PM -0400, Joel Salomon wrote: > >> How is auto-updating supposed to work? I have auto-update > >> notification enabled, updating disabled; should I be able to click > >> "update" on the local node web-page and have the node update? (It > >> claims to be doing so...) > > > >Yes, but it doesn't work instantly. It has to run a final check to > >determine whether the update really is genuine (the key hasn't been > >blown). This involves fetching the revocation key 3 times which can take > >a while. > >> > >> Thanks, > >> --Joel > >-- > >Matthew J Toseland - toad at amphibian.dyndns.org > >Freenet Project Official Codemonkey - http://freenetproject.org/ > >ICTHUS - Nothing is impossible. Our Boss says so. > > > > > >-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > >Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) > > > >iD8DBQFEl++9HzsuOmVUoi0RAk2kAKCERdXa2WxmNsKL+kXak22jYh/sXQCglXZ4 > >/XVyGbuwE1XEHNuZoIH/gHo= > >=tcQx > >-----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > > > >_______________________________________________ > >Support mailing list > >Support at freenetproject.org > >http://news.gmane.org/gmane.network.freenet.support > >Unsubscribe at > >http://emu.freenetproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/support > >Or mailto:support-request at freenetproject.org?subject=unsubscribe > > > > > > > -- > I may disagree with what you have to say, but I shall defend, to the > death, your right to say it. - Voltaire > _______________________________________________ > Support mailing list > Support at freenetproject.org > http://news.gmane.org/gmane.network.freenet.support > Unsubscribe at > http://emu.freenetproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/support > Or mailto:support-request at freenetproject.org?subject=unsubscribe > -- Matthew J Toseland - toad at amphibian.dyndns.org Freenet Project Official Codemonkey - http://freenetproject.org/ ICTHUS - Nothing is impossible. Our Boss says so. -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: Digital signature URL: <https://emu.freenetproject.org/pipermail/support/attachments/20060621/b6958c2c/attachment.pgp>
