Hi Alex,

Noted with thanks!

Joel

On Fri, Jun 1, 2018 at 7:06 AM, Alex Harui <aha...@adobe.com.invalid> wrote:

> Hi Joel,
>
> There are two different issues that have been brought up.  The installer
> program is required to use a mirror to download the latest release (4.16.1)
> per Apache policy.  The installer is failing to fetch the mirror
> information over HTTPS.  We have asked for help from the original developer
> of our HTTPS handling code.
>
> So, as an alternative until that is fixed, I have suggested folks use
> Apache Ant.  One user wrote in to say that the Adobe AIR SDK would not
> download because Ant would not allow a redirection from HTTP to HTTPS, so I
> just updated the AIR 29 URL we download from to HTTPS so there won't be a
> switch.  So folks who have tried Apache Ant to install Apache Flex should
> try again.
>
> But the installer program will not work for Flex 4.16.1 until we find a
> way to host the release some place without requiring a mirror lookup.  I
> think Justin's original reply on this thread was not quite right and led to
> confusion.
>
> So, folks wanting to install Apache Flex 4.16.1 should use Ant for now.
> But I think I've made other changes today so that you can use the installer
> program to Install 4.16.0 and earlier, but you may not be successful using
> the installer program with these older releases and Adobe AIR 28 and 29.
> You may need to use older releases and older Adobe AIR SDKs.
>
> Hopefully we will get this straightened out soon.
>
> Thanks,
> -Alex
>
> On 5/31/18, 3:30 PM, "Joel Tan" <organet...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>     Hi Justin,
>
>     > Look like Alex has updated that UTL to use https, you might want to
> try
>     again.
>     Have tried it but still the same timeout issue, I am using the same
> version
>     of installer (3.3.1 Mac) to install, do I need to use the older
> versions of
>     installer instead?
>
>     Joel
>
>     On Fri, Jun 1, 2018 at 6:21 AM, Justin Mclean <
> jus...@classsoftware.com>
>     wrote:
>
>     > Hi,
>     >
>     > > As what Justin has explained, it is due to the redirection from
> http to
>     > > https issue, this mean even if I use the order version of the
> installer
>     > > will still having the same problem.
>     >
>     > Look like Alex has updated that UTL to use https, you might want to
> try
>     > again.
>     >
>     > Thanks,
>     > Justin
>
>
>

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