It'd be great if you could leave a note about your findings at
http://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=1085

Thanks,
JBQ

On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 8:13 AM, EboMike <ebom...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I tried it again this morning and it works now. I guess T-Mobile keeps
> a cached file for 24 hours or so.
>
> At this point, I'm positive that the problem lies with T-Mobile: a) it
> works from within the emulator, b) I don't see a hit in the accesslog
> when I try to download it, c) it works after 24 hours.
>
> One thing I didn't try when the file was busted was to simply rename
> it or to add something like ?x=y at the end of the URL when
> downloading it. That should have solved it too.
>
> -Mike
>
>
> On Mar 17, 5:49 am, Jean-Baptiste Queru <j...@android.com> wrote:
>> There is a transparent proxy on T-Mobile's port 80, which works at the
>> IP level (so it doesn't need to be explicitly configured at the HTTP
>> level, but also can't be bypassed).
>>
>> Does your apk download over wifi? Can you try serving it from a port
>> other than 80?
>>
>> There's an open 
>> issuehttp://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=1085about
>> situations where small apks (less than 64kB) sometimes cause problems,
>> though we've never been able to quite get to the bottom of it.
>>
>> JBQ
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 1:36 AM, Al Sutton <a...@funkyandroid.com> wrote:
>>
>> > If you want to send me a link off list I'll see what I can find.
>>
>> > Al.
>>
>> > Michael Krehan wrote:
>>
>> >> Al, thanks for the reply. It's on my own server (a Linux-based Apache
>> >> server), and it's a simple A HREF that goes straight to the file in
>> >> the same directory. No redirection or anything.
>>
>> >> I tried it on an ADP1 and a G1, both on the T-Mobile network, and it
>> >> didn't work. The emulator worked fine. The symptoms point to a proxy.
>>
>> >>     On Mar 17, 2009 12:42 AM, "Al Sutton" <a...@funkyandroid.com
>> >>     <mailto:a...@funkyandroid.com>> wrote:
>>
>> >>     Does the URL you're downloading from use a redirect or something
>> >>     similar
>> >>     to get to the apk?
>>
>> >>     Many free file hosting or website hosting packages use a loading page
>> >>     and some type of redirect (a Meta refresh tag being one example), and
>> >>     there have been problems with those on the device (see
>> >>    
>> >> http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers/browse_thread/threa...
>> >>     for one example).
>>
>> >>     Al.
>>
>> >>     EboMike wrote: > I'm currently hosting an app on my own server so
>> >>     my beta testers can > test it. I'...
>>
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>>
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>>
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>>
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>> Jean-Baptiste M. "JBQ" Queru
>> Android Engineer, Google.
>>
>> Questions sent directly to me that have no reason for being private
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>> warning.
> >
>



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