2016-11-21 16:14 GMT+05:00 Samuli Seppänen <sam...@openvpn.net>: > Il 21/11/2016 11:34, Илья Шипицин ha scritto: > >> as we will make it hard coded within installer, so, if "WinXP installer >> link" will ever change, there'll be no way to change it in installer, >> which were downloaded (as for our company, I can confirm such practice, >> people download installer and put on smb shares, wiki, etc) >> >> so, which is the proper link to "the latest WinXP installer", which is >> frozen for ever. >> > > Right now there is no proper link. We have a bunch of static links here: > > <http://build.openvpn.net/downloads/releases/latest/> > > I could add two more links tailored for Windows XP, e.g. > > openvpn-install-latest-winxp-i686.exe > openvpn-install-latest-winxp-x86_64.exe >
I meant that for "url rewrite". ok, it is good > > Then we could link to those in the installer, and the links would "never" > break. > > Thoughts? > > >> 2016-11-21 14:21 GMT+05:00 David Sommerseth >> <open...@sf.lists.topphemmelig.net >> <mailto:open...@sf.lists.topphemmelig.net>>: >> >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> On 21/11/16 08:57, ???? ??????? wrote: >> > @mattock , can we use some url rewrite for that ? >> >> URL rewrite? As on the web server? I think that is a very bad idea. >> If you want to download a particular file, you should get what you >> ask for. The web server should not try to outsmart the user. >> >> However, how I understand Selva (and Gerts approval), is that the >> *installer* can displaying the v2.3 download URL - and perhaps even >> downloading it (on request). >> >> >> - -- >> kind regards, >> >> David Sommerseth >> OpenVPN Technologies, Inc >> >> >> >> > 2016-11-21 12:53 GMT+05:00 Gert Doering <g...@greenie.muc.de >> <mailto:g...@greenie.muc.de> >> > <mailto:g...@greenie.muc.de <mailto:g...@greenie.muc.de>>>: >> > >> > Hi, >> > >> > On Sun, Nov 20, 2016 at 11:02:33PM -0500, Selva Nair wrote: >> >> As for 2.4 installer, if run on XP, showing a link to the latest >> >> 2.3.x before bailing out is a nice thing to do. If its not too >> >> much work, I would vote for offering to download the installer as >> >> well. >> > >> > This sounds good, yes. >> > >> > gert >> >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- >> Version: GnuPG v2.0.22 (GNU/Linux) >> >> iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJYMrywAAoJEIbPlEyWcf3yGvEP/2kejd40OfjkXorkKyoCQ/LD >> XZGJmZxstOSiEc//Y+7l5TcUWcDdklXjZU2DKBhEpV6RyzhzFI9Hj4IIiDtPj3EB >> c2u5xzm99RJe40LVWNGZnVailgTjg6epWyYsGXeMZVHVA+GBVKEtWQJelo4Jcb/i >> 96+ElSUrqGTCBc993MTSzh6ejFSdkyFR5mLK9wGlgLamasim0d1Hd57LN4m9+221 >> QR5+PIQFCKzmOZhcFDmFBuZsjxpsNqf65Lw1dUSyekIJC49OLd3f11nancJ6nqhO >> EwqS2OeM2ZKHjgLuQcGivJiZ3VbO+UFzP8d91w+r+463+xuoGzce+B/i9QcDxrLz >> pi9+xfD5n+xLPQCcSOv1ALfZWSstT9N3RN9fTocE+NUlJ5y2t8FqoIhjL/5InR1r >> mBbtcs+Bw4+hjCKQpRtkcIgkRtXrYm7wjZx79xeAAqNSYuz/fvROnhvyjUfcozGw >> YVSER+ZwB3jBnJZ/ECTTYUz6Tzsimz6B7pRZCjrgW807jm3UJXex13wwU8fjvIF2 >> e06+E/tbSbRlfNeq6tZagWZMJOkHDu1EEEm0v2n7KP/vBXFWFUeM7tzJplXq42Fk >> FzKMbLPBqXda/3VgjZFFD75/bK+zZYS6kG4xVvabqQkw8m7lAf1jRTKbgy7Fo2YX >> n376Jqybah631uigBdPe >> =Kzt/ >> -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------ >> ------------------ >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Openvpn-devel mailing list >> Openvpn-devel@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/openvpn-devel >> >> > > -- > Samuli Seppänen > Community Manager > OpenVPN Technologies, Inc > > irc freenode net: mattock >
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