Even in the case of the .dmg, I think we should just unzip it and extract the AIR SDK. I don't think we want to launch it.
On Thu, Nov 3, 2016 at 1:28 PM, Alex Harui <aha...@adobe.com> wrote: > OK, my sources say that ZIP format will be around for a while. But don't > we have to switch to using DMG for Mac? I don't know if the ZIP has Mac > versions of ADL and ADT in it. And if we do just end up launching the > DMG, we might want to create a path for launching an EXE in case there is > an issue some day. > > Thoughts? > -Alex > > On 11/3/16, 11:53 AM, "Alex Harui" <aha...@adobe.com> wrote: > > >I thought there were symlinks for Mac. Maybe it doesn't matter for what > >we use it for. > > > >Sent from my LG G3, an AT&T 4G LTE smartphone > > > >------ Original message------ > >From: OmPrakash Muppirala > >Date: Thu, Nov 3, 2016 11:31 AM > >To: dev@flex.apache.org; > >Subject:Re: Installer.xml changes needed (was Re: New Flex SDK release) > > > >Interestingly, I was able to simply unzip the .dmg file and inspect its > >contents. It simply has a folder called AIR SDK: > >https://snag.gy/i8gNmu.jpg > > > >Also of interest is the fact that I have been using only the .zip files in > >the NPM FlexJS installer. That seems to work fine with Macs as well. > > > >I think any tweaks we may have to do should be relatively minor. > > > > > > > >On Thu, Nov 3, 2016 at 11:16 AM, Josh Tynjala <joshtynj...@gmail.com> > >wrote: > > > >> I also see a ZIP for the Windows SDKs on that page. The only EXE that I > >>see > >> is for the Windows AIR runtime, which isn't what the installer > >>downloads. > >> > >> - Josh > >> > >> On Thu, Nov 3, 2016 at 11:13 AM, OmPrakash Muppirala > >><bigosma...@gmail.com > >> > > >> wrote: > >> > >> > Hmm, I see a dmg for mac and a zip for windows (in the Flex Developers > >> > section) > >> > Was there any announcement about this change? > >> > > >> > On Thu, Nov 3, 2016 at 11:11 AM, Alex Harui <aha...@adobe.com> wrote: > >> > > >> > > I see links for dmg and exe from here http://labs.adobe.com/ > >> > > downloads/air.html > >> > > > >> > > I believe the zip and tar will go away or may not be the latest. > >> > > > >> > > Sent from my LG G3, an AT&T 4G LTE smartphone > >> > > > >> > > ------ Original message------ > >> > > *From: *OmPrakash Muppirala > >> > > *Date: *Thu, Nov 3, 2016 10:10 AM > >> > > *To: *dev@flex.apache.org; > >> > > *Subject:*Re: Installer.xml changes needed (was Re: New Flex SDK > >> release) > >> > > > >> > > I still see the zip file available here > >> > > > >> > > https://fpdownload.macromedia.com/pub/labs/flashruntimes/ > >> > > air/AdobeAIRSDK.zip > >> > > > >> > > On Nov 3, 2016 9:54 AM, "Alex Harui" <aha...@adobe.com> wrote: > >> > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > On 11/3/16, 9:35 AM, "omup...@gmail.com on behalf of OmPrakash > >> > > Muppirala" > >> > > > <omup...@gmail.com on behalf of bigosma...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > > > > >> > > > >I can take this work up. Depending on how much work this would > >>take > >> > and > >> > > > >amy available bandwidth, this could take a while. > >> > > > > > >> > > > >Do you know what exactly needs to be done here? > >> > > > > >> > > > Don't know for sure. My guess would be to adjust the scripts to > >> launch > >> > > > the EXE or DMG instead of unpacking ZIP and TBZ. Then we'll see > >>how > >> > > rough > >> > > > a user experience that is. Maybe that will be acceptable. > >> > > > > >> > > > -Alex > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > >> > > >> > >