On Fri, Mar 7, 2014 at 10:54 AM, Alex Harui <aha...@adobe.com> wrote:

>
>
> On 3/7/14 10:38 AM, "OmPrakash Muppirala" <bigosma...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >I am continuing to test RC5.  The Flex SDK now installs properly.
> >
> >A question about FlexJS installation:  As part of the installation, Apache
> >Flex SDK 4.11.0 is downloaded, but from
> >
> http://archive.apache.org/dist/flex/4.11.0/binaries/apache-flex-sdk-4.11.0
> >-bin.zip.
> >I don't think this is a good idea.  It will put unnecessary load on the
> >Apache servers.  Cant we just load it from the mirrors like usual?
> Good question.  So far, I've only tested against 4.11 which will disappear
> from the mirrors shortly.
>

We should probably keep testing with the latest released version then.


>
> We're pulling other jars from archives because we don't automatically
> download "latests".  I sort of assumed that archive can handle that sort
> of load.
>

I am not sure about that.  We don't want to ruffle the Infra folks.


>
> Another option is to create some sort of MXMLC release package like we did
> for pixel bender so that can stay on the mirrors.
>

+1


>
> And of course, the perfect option is to get Falcon up to snuff so we don't
> need the SDK download at all.
>
>
Of course, this is the best option.  But, I think for now, we can simply
switch the 4.11 download to point to the mirror url.

Thanks,
Om

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