This sounds very exciting to me. I would still like the option to use the mavenizer though. But I agree that it will make things much smoother for most users. On 28 Oct 2013 12:24, "Frédéric THOMAS" <webdoubl...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> Justin, > > If I calculate well, the VM should be able to serve up to 2000 Flex/AIR > SDKs > a month, maybe a bit less, depending how much time the CPU will be used in > the month, I added another HDD to secure the data, it has a cost too, once > the build script will be done for the nightly builds and one month of run, > I'll be able to estimate more accurately how many SDKs it can serve. > > -Fred > > -----Message d'origine----- > De : Frédéric THOMAS [mailto:webdoubl...@hotmail.com] > Envoyé : lundi 28 octobre 2013 10:17 > À : dev@flex.apache.org > Objet : RE: Add Mavenizer functionality to Installer > > Hi Justin, > > >What to stop users sharing that URL and/or user credentials around? > > I thought about it too and ended to think I don't want to add more > restrictions than what exists today, I mean today, once you accepted a > license and downloaded an Adobe Artifact, you can share it as you like, > that's not even nominative. > I just want to replicate the actual security, so, yes, if an user wants to > share the credentials, it can do it, as it can do it with the artifact > itself. > > > As long as you make it clear that these are not official releases and > > for > development use only as per Apache policy. > > Np, it will be suffixed with "-SNAPSHOT " with means in Maven, non-released > > > Could it cope with it load and the costs that is likely to incur > > (assume > 100 or 200 installs a day)? Who owns and maintains the server? Could the > apache Flex PMC be given access to it? > > From what I understand, I'm not charged or should be very low rate, I will > verify anyway, can't do it now, windowsazure has a 401. > I own and maintain the server, it is the same kind than the Erik ones, it > will serve me for some of my devs too (probably) or / and to test the SDK > RCs and I can give access to PMCs who ask me. > > Thanks, > -Fred > > -----Message d'origine----- > De : Justin Mclean [mailto:jus...@classsoftware.com] Envoyé : lundi 28 > octobre 2013 10:03 À : dev@flex.apache.org Objet : Re: Add Mavenizer > functionality to Installer > > Hi, > > > From the Installer, users already have to accept licenses for the > > third party artifacts, for those users I can grant access to a online > > maven repo which serves the Mavenized SDKs > What to stop users sharing that URL and/or user credentials around? > > > I can even add the lasts nightly mavenized build versions. > As long as you make it clear that these are not official releases and for > development use only as per Apache policy. > > > The server exist today as it serves me, it serves up to the 4.11 > > version > Could it cope with it load and the costs that is likely to incur (assume > 100 > or 200 installs a day)? Who owns and maintains the server? Could the apache > Flex PMC be given access to it? > > Thanks, > Justin >