On Mar 20, 2012, at 9:45 AM, Kay Schenk wrote:

> On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 5:31 PM, Ariel Constenla-Haile
> <arie...@apache.org>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! :(

How are doing this redirect?

Regards,
Dave

> 
> 
> 
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> 
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