On Fri, Apr 6, 2012 at 3:00 PM, drew jensen <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, 2012-04-06 at 14:44 -0400, Rob Weir wrote: >> On Fri, Apr 6, 2012 at 1:13 PM, drew <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Just to be sure - when I try to download 3.3, just now and after the >> > switch, it ends at a 404 page not found error page (screenshot) >> > http://lo-portal.us/aoo/temp/screenshot-110.png >> > >> > - is this expected with this test. >> > >> >> No. There should be no errors. Do you have a reproducible error? > > Yup just got it again - here are the steps. > > Go to http://www.openoffice.org > > Click on the item 'I want to download now' > > This expands the entry and identifies my OS a Linux/DEB..great. > > Click on 'Download now'. > > This then displays the page at: > http://www.openoffice.org/download/contribute.html?download=bouncer&product%3DOpenOffice.org%26os%3Dlinuxinteldeb%26lang%3Den-US%26version%3D3.3.0 > > A few seconds later it changes to the page in the screen shot. > http://download.services.openoffice.org/files/notfound-bouncer.html > > Just tried again, same result. >
Well, it appears that Marcus has taken it upon himself to semi-revert the changes I made, but without communicating what he has done. He changed back 1/4 of the files that I had modified before. So I have zero idea what state that leaves the download service in now. But it can't be good. -Rob > //drew > > > >> >> -Rob >> >> > //drew >> > >> > >> > On Fri, 2012-04-06 at 12:59 -0400, Rob Weir wrote: >> >> On Fri, Apr 6, 2012 at 10:34 AM, Rob Weir <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > Please note: https://issues.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=119194 >> >> > >> >> > I'm about to apply this patch. It will cause download requests to go >> >> > to the SourceForge mirrors instead of MirrorBrain. We want to confirm >> >> > that things are set up properly on the SF side, before we get the >> >> > deluge of downloads for AOO 3.4. >> >> > >> >> > So please respond to this post with any oddities you see or hear about >> >> > with users downloading OOo 3.3 releases over the next few days. >> >> > >> >> >> >> This is live now (in production). >> >> >> >> Two issues that I see so far: >> >> >> >> 1) The MirrorBrain downloads were redirecting the user to >> >> http://www.openoffice.org/download/contribute.html, along with URL >> >> parameters that indicated the file that was downloaded. >> >> >> >> This is very useful for a couple of reasons: >> >> >> >> A) This is our best chance to make the user aware of the support >> >> options, the mailing lists, the install instructions, etc. It is our >> >> opportunity to "hook" them into getting more involved with the >> >> community and the ecosystem. >> >> >> >> B) The URL parameters give us information on what platforms and >> >> languages are downloaded most often. For example: >> >> >> >> http://www.openoffice.org/download/contribute.html?download-mirrorbrain&files/stable/3.3.0/OOo_3.3.0_Win_86_install-wJRE_en-US.exe >> >> >> >> The current SourceForge download path does not do these things. I >> >> think this is important and needs to be addressed. Maybe something >> >> could be done by forming similar URL's and showing that page in an >> >> IFrame from the SF download page? >> >> >> >> 2) I have not done any timings, but the download speed seems slower, >> >> at least the time taken until the download is actually started. >> >> >> >> -Rob >> >> >> >> > -Rob >> >> >> > >> > > >
