My theory is that phone storeage is simply flaky... sent from a mobile device On Dec 2, 2011 5:52 PM, "Brian Conrad" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Then why would a few of my users get versions that are corrupted and > downloading again solves the problem? > > On 12/02/2011 02:26 PM, strazzere wrote: > >> Unsure what your problem actually is, but I can assure you that the >> Market does actually do this. >> >> Upon download request the give the Market an sha of the application -- >> once done download it will check this. If this succeeds it will pass >> the apk on to the package manager, which will then verify the >> signature of the apk also :) >> >> Tim >> >> On Dec 2, 1:05 pm, Brian Conrad<[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Apparently the Market app does NO error checking for downloads. Once >>> again I had a user complaining my app wasn't working correctly. I >>> suggested he uninstall/reinstall and as a last resort he did so and that >>> solved the problem. Apparently though the app was corrupted during >>> download it still ran. I had another case where the custom font wasn't >>> displaying and the uninstall/reinstall solved that for the user. How >>> many of you are wasting time chasing down bugs which are really nothing >>> more than a corrupted download? Seems to me when a user downloads they >>> could first send the MD5sum then after the download see if it matches >>> before installation. >>> >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Android Discuss" group. > To post to this group, send email to > android-discuss@googlegroups.**com<[email protected]> > . > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-discuss+unsubscribe@ > **googlegroups.com <android-discuss%[email protected]>. > For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/** > group/android-discuss?hl=en<http://groups.google.com/group/android-discuss?hl=en> > . > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Discuss" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-discuss?hl=en.
