On 08/12/17 21:04, Arne Babenhauserheide wrote:
> Hi,
>
> The new windows installer is prepared, I can release any day, but
> there's still one critical piece missing: we need update.cmd fixed to at
> least download freenet-stable-latest.jar from github instead of trying
> to use the defunct downloads.freenetproject.org.
>
> This is the file:
> https://github.com/freenet/wininstaller-innosetup/blob/master/install_node/updater/update.cmd
>
> We need this updated to download from github releases, similar to what
> update.sh now does:
> https://github.com/freenet/java_installer/blob/next/scripts/update.sh#L271
>
> But if I were to do that myself, it would be idiotic: I have almost no
> Windows experience (I never used a Windows computer as my home system)
> and most certainly do not know about intricacies of Windows systems.
>
> Therefore we need you to step up and go and get update.cmd to work
> again:
>
> - Access https://github.com/freenet/fred/releases/latest
> - Get the forwarding URL to grab the LATEST_TAG parameter.
> - download 
> https://github.com/freenet/fred/releases/download/${LATEST_TAG}/freenet-${LATEST_TAG}.jar";
>
> If we can at least get the newest freenet jar-file, we can go and fix
> other things from there, if the switch to gradle creates unexpected
> problems.
>
> So if you have some experience with Windows command line shell, please
> step up and fix update.cmd. This is the last real blocker before we can
> go forward towards releasing next.
>
> Best wishes,
> Arne

I still think this is going to break badly whenever you have an
incompatible change to the dependencies.

update.cmd should be auto-generated from dependencies.properties.


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