Would something like Google Drive, AWS or DropBox work for this?

EdB



On Monday, August 25, 2014, Alex Harui <aha...@adobe.com> wrote:

> The download failure rate gets skewed when the MD5's become out of date
> because folks try again right away, maybe even more than once and get the
> same failure.
>
> The MD5Checker seems to work, but the CI server keeps hanging saving the
> artifacts of the flex-sdk-release build and then MD5Checker doesn't get to
> run.  I upgraded Jenkins to try to reduce the hanging, but I just looked
> and noes flex-sdk is hung.  It will help if, when the MD5Checker reports
> an error that folks jump in and update the sdk-installer-config-4.0.xml if
> it isn't during my work hours.
>
> But really, the theme remains that download reliability is poor.  I'm
> starting to wonder if there is a bug in URLLoader that makes it less
> forgiving in large downloads.  Someday I hope to find time to read more on
> how downloading is supposed to work.  Maybe we need to implement some
> other, more reliable download mechanism.  I'm also going to look into how
> much it would cost me to host pre-packaged downloads for the IDEs like
> Adobe did.  Then, if you can download and unzip it, no further downloads
> are needed.
>
> -Alex
>
> On 8/24/14 6:49 PM, "Justin Mclean" <justinmcl...@me.com <javascript:;>>
> wrote:
>
> >Hi,
> >
> >Just took a look at the installer errors in the last week.
> >
> > Overall there here were 707 errors and 702 successful installs, that's a
> >50% error rate and the error rate is higher on windows. The good news is
> >we've had 3000+ installs of  Apache Flex4.13.0.
> >
> >Here a rough total of the significant issues:
> >
> >On windows:
> >146 Unable to create temporary directory
> >105  [IOErrorEvent type="ioError" bubbles=false cancelable=false
> >eventPhase=2 text="Error #2032" errorID=2032]
> >89 The Apache Flex SDK MD5 Signature of the downloaded files does not
> >match the reference value. The file is invalid, installation is aborted.
> >50 aglj40.jar download failed
> >49 Error
> >29 Unable to download Apache Flex SDK
> >27 AIR SDK download failed
> >18 Flash SDK download failed
> >10 Unable to load
> >
> https://www.apache.org/dist/flex/4.13.0/binaries/apache-flex-sdk-installer
> >-config.xml
> >7 afe.jar download failed
> >
> >On mac:
> >48 [get] [IOErrorEvent type="ioError" bubbles=false cancelable=false
> >eventPhase=2 text="Error #2032" errorID=2032]
> >8 Flash SDK download failed
> >
> >Obviously we need to do something about the temporary directory issue.
> >
> >Can we add any more information to work out what's causing the 2032
> >error? Do we need to increase timeouts on download requests or something?
> >
> >There was a large number of MD5 signature mismatches, this is a little
> >surprising. Is there anything we can do to try and fix this? Given our
> >infrastructure (ie mirrors) is seem odd that more than 1 in 10 downloads
> >results in a MD5 issue.
> >
> >I also find
> >
> https://www.apache.org/dist/flex/4.13.0/binaries/apache-flex-sdk-installer
> >-config.xml odd, as it wasn't able to get the config file but was able to
> >log the error (also a HTTP request) which seems odd to me.
> >
> >Thanks,
> >Justin
>
>

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