Thanks dude! KKRT
On Fri, Feb 24, 2006 at 04:44:32PM -0500, J?r?me Gagnon-Voyer wrote: > Yes I will write to him and take care of it, i'll let you know later > about the results. > Le 24 f?vrier 2006 ? 16:19, Youness Alaoui a ?crit : > > >The problem is that it seems not everyone updated.. they all just > >close the autoupdater window, as they probably don't > >understand it.. > >But you brought this to my mind : what if users don't want to > >update to 0.96... > >anyways, there are two plugins : games and organize_received that > >don't have the autoupdater config in their > >plugininfo.xml.. we should fix that > >Also, I don't know how well we'll fix it with a new release, but I > >just hoped it would be better.. > >do you think we can do something else about it ? maybe ask SF to > >turn off viewCVS for our project, or something ? > >Jerome, could you answer that guy on my behalf, I don't have time > >to deal with this matter. > > > >Thanks, > >KaKaRoTo > > > > > > > >On Fri, Feb 24, 2006 at 03:53:09PM -0500, J?r?me Gagnon-Voyer wrote: > >>Can you explain a little bit better what is the problem exactly? We > >>changed all links yes? Then what's the problem? > >>Le 24 f?vrier 2006 ? 15:44, Youness Alaoui a ?crit : > >> > >>>hey... > >>>the mail talks for itself.. 0.96 out soon ? if yes, make the final > >>>preparations/fixes.. > >>>I will not participate in the rlease though, as I'm too busy... > >>>problem is : I think everyone is.. > >>> > >>>KKRT > >>> > >>>----- Forwarded message from Erich Zigler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>>----- > >>> > >>>Subject: Re: [Sfsupport-fastpipe] [Fwd: Re: SourceForge.net > >>>Support: High > >>> ViewCVS usage for your project] > >>>From: Erich Zigler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>> > >>>Greetings, > >>>We are still seeing a lot of traffic from the autoupdater. Please > >>>send > >>>a status update to us as quickly as possible. > >>> > >>>Thank you, > >>> > >>>Erich Zigler > >>>First Level Support Technician, SourceForge.net > >>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>> > >>>On Mon, 2006-01-30 at 15:58 -0500, David Burley wrote: > >>>>-------- Forwarded Message -------- > >>>>From: Youness Alaoui <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>>>To: David Burley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>>>Subject: Re: SourceForge.net Support: High ViewCVS usage for your > >>>>project > >>>>Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2006 00:44:36 -0500 > >>>>Hi, > >>>>Is the application still causing problems ? > >>>>It's been a few days (a week maybe) that the auto-update URLs were > >>>>changed > >>>>so people should be updating and will stop access viewCVS.. did it > >>>>decrease the usage significantly enough ? > >>>>If it's not good enough for you, I suggest we wait another week > >>>>just in > >>>>case, then If you think it didn't decrease enough, we'll release a > >>>>new > >>>>version. > >>>> > >>>>Thank you! > >>>>KaKaRoTo > >>>> > >>>>On Fri, 20 Jan 2006 08:24:36 -0500, David Burley > >>>><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>>>wrote: > >>>> > >>>>>Greetings, > >>>>> > >>>>>Thank you for the reply. Please take care of this in the next two > >>>>>weeks. > >>>>> > >>>>>Sincerely, > >>>>> > >>>>>David Burley > >>>>>Senior Second Level Support Technician, SourceForge.net > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>>On Fri, 2006-01-20 at 08:08 -0500, Jacob Moorman wrote: > >>>>>>>From: Youness Alaoui <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>>>>>>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>>>>>Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], > >>>>>>>[EMAIL PROTECTED], > >>>>>>[EMAIL PROTECTED], > >>>>>>>[EMAIL PROTECTED], > >>>>>>[EMAIL PROTECTED], > >>>>>>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>>>>>Subject: Re: SourceForge.net Support: High ViewCVS usage for > >>>>>>>your > >>>>>>>project > >>>>>>>Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2006 12:28:17 -0500 > >>>>>>>Hi, > >>>>>>>We didn't think about the problems it would cause, we especially > >>>>>>didn't > >>>>>>>think our client would be so successfull! We're trying our > >>>>>>>best to > >>>>>>correct > >>>>>>>this, with some luck, we'll be able to stop this activity soon, > >>>>>>without > >>>>>>>having to create a new release, without luck, we'll have to > >>>>>>>release > >>>>>>a new > >>>>>>>version that fixes this issue. Let me first explain the > >>>>>>>situation to > >>>>>>you : > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>What is this client doing? > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>amsn is an MSN messenger clone, an Instant messenger client. We > >>>>>>support > >>>>>>>plugins that can be loaded into amsn to enhance its > >>>>>>>functionality. > >>>>>>We also > >>>>>>>support an 'auto-update' for these plugins, each time the client > >>>>>>runs, it > >>>>>>>will go fetch an XML file for each plugin currently available in > >>>>>>aMSN and > >>>>>>>see which file should be updated, then ask the user to update if > >>>>>>needed, > >>>>>>>if the user accepts, the auto-updater will fetch the files > >>>>>>automatically.. > >>>>>>>Since most of these plugins are available in CVS (plugins > >>>>>>>done by > >>>>>>our own > >>>>>>>team), the files to fetch, as well as the XML file containing > >>>>>>version > >>>>>>>information on each file, are located in CVS, it seems we use > >>>>>>viewCVS to > >>>>>>>fetch those files. > >>>>>>>I think the same thing happens with language files, since we > >>>>>>>release > >>>>>>most > >>>>>>>of the times with incomplete language files, and they are > >>>>>>>updated in > >>>>>>the > >>>>>>>months that follow a release, the auto-updater checks for the > >>>>>>language > >>>>>>>files from CVS and if the file was updated, it will update the > >>>>>>>file > >>>>>>on the > >>>>>>>user's machine so he gets an even more 'complete' language > >>>>>>>file... > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>Why is the client doing it more than once? > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>It does it more than once because it needs to check for each > >>>>>>>plugin > >>>>>>that > >>>>>>>the user has, some users may have more than one plugin, which > >>>>>>>will > >>>>>>cause > >>>>>>>this problem. > >>>>>>>3 plugins are shipped by default with aMSN, so, best case > >>>>>>>scenario, > >>>>>>each > >>>>>>>user will fetch a minimum of 4 files on startup (the 3 > >>>>>>>plugins + 1 > >>>>>>>language file) > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>How can we shut it off, without further causing issues, should > >>>>>>that be > >>>>>>>>found necessary? > >>>>>>>We're already working on that, we found an alternate and safer > >>>>>>solution, > >>>>>>>we'll have to host those plugins on our website and periodically > >>>>>>update > >>>>>>>them to the cvs version, we'll also update the links to each > >>>>>>>file > >>>>>>from the > >>>>>>>XML file in CVS.. so the auto-updater will check files from our > >>>>>>website > >>>>>>>instead of using viewCVS. With luck, once everyone updates his > >>>>>>plugins, > >>>>>>>the client will fetch the XML file through our website on its > >>>>>>>next > >>>>>>>startup. Without luck, people won't update the plugins and we'll > >>>>>>still > >>>>>>>have this activity (probability says once its fixed, most of the > >>>>>>people > >>>>>>>will update and the activity will stop or at least almost > >>>>>>>stop)... > >>>>>>>We're still investigating this so we might find out the > >>>>>>>solution is > >>>>>>not > >>>>>>>good... > >>>>>>>We also have the language files problem, which URL can't be > >>>>>>changed... > >>>>>>>this will be a fix for the next release I suppose, we'll try to > >>>>>>>get > >>>>>>a > >>>>>>>release out as soon as possible to fix this issues (as well as > >>>>>>>many > >>>>>>other > >>>>>>>issues we're currently working on).. > >>>>>>>Can you give us a deadline for completly fixing this with a new > >>>>>>release ? > >>>>>>>(assuming plugins problem is fixed without having a new release) > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>>On behalf of the aMSN team, I apologize for causing trouble > >>>>>>>to the > >>>>>>SF > >>>>>>>team, and we hope we'll fix this soon and stop causing > >>>>>>>problems... > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>>Thank you, > >>>>>>>KaKaRoTo > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>>On Thu, 19 Jan 2006 11:19:10 -0500, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>>>>>>wrote: > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>Greetings, > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>My name is David Burley and I am the Senior Second Level > >>>>>>>>Support > >>>>>>>>Technician > >>>>>>>>for SourceForge.net. You are being contacted as you are a > >>>>>>>>project > >>>>>>admin > >>>>>>>>for > >>>>>>>>the 'amsn' project. We have noticed a lot of activity on your > >>>>>>project > >>>>>>>>ViewCVS interface, and it all seems to be from your software > >>>>>>client. This > >>>>>>>>activity is quite high in volume and appears to come multiple > >>>>>>times from > >>>>>>>>a > >>>>>>>>source IP during client startup. > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>What is this client doing? > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>Why is the client doing it more than once? > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>How can we shut it off, without further causing issues, should > >>>>>>that be > >>>>>>>>found necessary? > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>Please respond to this message by no later than: 2006-01-26. > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>Thank you, > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>David Burley > >>>>>>>>Senior Second Level Support Technician, SourceForge.net > >>>>>>>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>***************************************************************** > >>>>>>** > >>>>>>******* > >>>>>>>>This email may contain confidential and privileged material for > >>>>>>the sole > >>>>>>>>use of the intended recipient. Any review or > >>>>>>>>distribution by > >>>>>>others is > >>>>>>>>strictly prohibited. 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