On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 5:31 PM, Ariel Constenla-Haile <[email protected]>wrote:
> > Hi Kay, > > On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 03:42:22PM -0700, Kay Schenk wrote: > > > > Well interesting...I did some editing of versionrc and now I get that an > > update does not exist after pulling off the pkgfmt=rpm requirement. > > However, we can not expect users of existing product to go messing with > > their existing setups (i.e. editing files). I don't mind the odd message > I > > was getting before about an "rpm" package not being found. > > > > I'm just wondering if there's some way to configure the snippet you sent > to > > just do something a bit more friendly for all possible situations that > are > > currently out there now. > > > > Thoughts? Any experts on how to create a generic null feed? > > I tried with my original empty xml file (not a feed) and it works as > expected with every combination: > > UpdateURL= > http://people.apache.org/~arielch/ProductUpdateService/check.Update > > UpdateURL=http://people.apache.org/~arielch/ProductUpdateService/check.Update?pkgfmt=rpm > > UpdateURL=http://people.apache.org/~arielch/ProductUpdateService/check.Update?pkgfmt=deb > > UpdateURL=http://people.apache.org/~arielch/ProductUpdateService/check.Update?pkgfmt=dmg > > I can't see why it does not work for you. > Please try pointing the UpdateURL to this file > http://people.apache.org/~arielch/ProductUpdateService/check.Update > > > Regards > -- > Ariel Constenla-Haile > La Plata, Argentina > Well, foo, when I do this replacement, it does work as you say! Darn! OK, let me re-investigate why the other snippet with my internal host redirect isn't working quite right! :( -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MzK "Follow your bliss." -- attributed to Joseph Campbell
