I have now replaced the http:// links with https:// links in the contrib downoloader and now things work again ...
cheers tobi Today thron7 wrote: > Always the best strategy to deal with these availability problems is to > download the contrib in a separate step, and then use it locally as a > library, with just the path to its manifest instead of the "contrib://" > pseudo-scheme. This also obliviates the version check of the generator > with every run, which caused problems for people too. You just need to > check the contrib's version manually from time to time (Maybe not a bad > idea when you want to control your upgrading). > > One way of downloading a contrib is again the ViewVC interface of > SourceForge, which offers a "Download GNU tarball" link on every page > (e.g. see [1]). You can easily navigate the whole qooxdoo-contrib > repository, and fetch the contribs you want. Of course, given the > availability of ViewVC and its tarball service ;). > > T. > > [1] > http://qooxdoo-contrib.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/qooxdoo-contrib/trunk/qooxdoo-contrib/CanvasCell/trunk/ > > On 03/10/2011 09:55 AM, Tobias Oetiker wrote: > > I am using contribs quite extensively in my projects ... in recent > > days I find that source forge is resetting my connection regularly > > while the generator is trying to download a copy of a contrib ... > > > > how are you dealing with this ? > > > > note, things work well then the generator only checks if the > > contrib is still current. So those most affected by this problem > > will be new users ... > > > > cheers > > tobi > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Colocation vs. Managed Hosting > A question and answer guide to determining the best fit > for your organization - today and in the future. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/internap-sfd2d > _______________________________________________ > qooxdoo-devel mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/qooxdoo-devel > > -- Tobi Oetiker, OETIKER+PARTNER AG, Aarweg 15 CH-4600 Olten, Switzerland http://it.oetiker.ch [email protected] ++41 62 775 9902 / sb: -9900 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Colocation vs. Managed Hosting A question and answer guide to determining the best fit for your organization - today and in the future. http://p.sf.net/sfu/internap-sfd2d _______________________________________________ qooxdoo-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/qooxdoo-devel
