Still, can someone explain the benefit of this download system over
including it?

On Sat, 2006-05-27 at 12:09 +0200, Álvaro J. Iradier wrote:
> I agree, but better include more parameters. I mean, instead of
> deciding the correct version i client side, let's send the
> architecture, platform, and other info to the server, and let the php
> script in the server select the right TLS package. This way, we have
> an easily upgradeable download system.
> 
> Greets.
> 
> On 5/26/06, Youness Alaoui <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hi there,
> > as you probably know, the tls autodownloader isn't working for some time
> > now because the URL for the download is to a mirror which is not working
> > anymore...
> > So.. if we change the mirror, we might get the same problem some other
> > time, so how about we do this instead
> > http://amsn.sf.net/download-tls.php?platform=win32
> > and it will automatically choose a different mirror each time and redirect
> > to it.
> > in case this one fails (because SF web servers are down more often than sf
> > file releases mirrors), then use a hardcoded URL for a mirror (or random
> > between a few hardcoded ones).
> > Advantage is that if we had done this in the first time, then we probably
> > would have been able to make amsn users download tls 1.5 without releasing
> > a new version nor having the users update their amsn version.
> > What do you think? shall it be done ?
> >
> > --
> > KaKaRoTo
> >
> >
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