RE: [Installer] Centralizing Downloads

2014-01-29 Thread Kessler CTR Mark J
Oh that's nice. Thanks Alex. -Mark -Original Message- From: Alex Harui [mailto:aha...@adobe.com] Sent: Wednesday, January 29, 2014 9:26 AM To: dev@flex.apache.org Subject: Re: [Installer] Centralizing Downloads On 1/29/14 2:54 AM, "Kessler CTR Mark J" wrote:

Re: [Installer] Centralizing Downloads

2014-01-29 Thread Alex Harui
On 1/29/14 2:54 AM, "Kessler CTR Mark J" wrote: >If the caching works out, it would be nice if you could be able to do an >offline install on other machines. The installer already supports a custom config file. When I do my testing, I make a local copy of sdk-installer-config-4.0.xml, change t

RE: [Installer] Centralizing Downloads

2014-01-29 Thread Kessler CTR Mark J
If the caching works out, it would be nice if you could be able to do an offline install on other machines. -Mark -Original Message- From: Alex Harui [mailto:aha...@adobe.com] Sent: Monday, January 27, 2014 3:33 PM To: dev@flex.apache.org Subject: [Installer] Centralizing Downloads

Re: [Installer] Centralizing Downloads

2014-01-29 Thread Tom Chiverton
On 29/01/2014 02:37, Nicholas Kwiatkowski wrote: ant -f installer.xml if they have Ant installed. So I was hoping a pure > >Ant install could also find/use this cache of downloads. > > The correct location for Linux is under '/var/cache/', but I really wouldn't want an ant script stuffing stuff

Re: [Installer] Centralizing Downloads

2014-01-28 Thread Nicholas Kwiatkowski
For Linux -- why not just use the current working directory as a default? I don't think there is any universal place I've ever seen to cache files like that. On Windows, I'd like the option to choose where to save those cached files. I install most of my apps on my SSD, but given the option, I t

Re: [Installer] Centralizing Downloads

2014-01-27 Thread OmPrakash Muppirala
On Mon, Jan 27, 2014 at 2:35 PM, Alex Harui wrote: > > > On 1/27/14 2:24 PM, "OmPrakash Muppirala" wrote: > > >On Mon, Jan 27, 2014 at 1:09 PM, Alex Harui wrote: > > > >> > >> > >> On 1/27/14 12:37 PM, "OmPrakash Muppirala" > wrote: > >> > >> >On Mon, Jan 27, 2014 at 12:33 PM, Alex Harui wrot

Re: [Installer] Centralizing Downloads

2014-01-27 Thread Alex Harui
On 1/27/14 2:24 PM, "OmPrakash Muppirala" wrote: >On Mon, Jan 27, 2014 at 1:09 PM, Alex Harui wrote: > >> >> >> On 1/27/14 12:37 PM, "OmPrakash Muppirala" wrote: >> >> >On Mon, Jan 27, 2014 at 12:33 PM, Alex Harui wrote: >> > >> >> Justin suggested that the installer should save downloads in

Re: [Installer] Centralizing Downloads

2014-01-27 Thread OmPrakash Muppirala
On Mon, Jan 27, 2014 at 1:09 PM, Alex Harui wrote: > > > On 1/27/14 12:37 PM, "OmPrakash Muppirala" wrote: > > >On Mon, Jan 27, 2014 at 12:33 PM, Alex Harui wrote: > > > >> Justin suggested that the installer should save downloads in a central > >> location on the users computer so that if mult

Re: [Installer] Centralizing Downloads

2014-01-27 Thread Alex Harui
On 1/27/14 12:37 PM, "OmPrakash Muppirala" wrote: >On Mon, Jan 27, 2014 at 12:33 PM, Alex Harui wrote: > >> Justin suggested that the installer should save downloads in a central >> location on the users computer so that if multiple SDKs are installed >>that >> use, for instance, the huge AIR

Re: [Installer] Centralizing Downloads

2014-01-27 Thread OmPrakash Muppirala
On Mon, Jan 27, 2014 at 12:33 PM, Alex Harui wrote: > Justin suggested that the installer should save downloads in a central > location on the users computer so that if multiple SDKs are installed that > use, for instance, the huge AIR SDK, it only gets downloaded once. > > That seems like a reas

[Installer] Centralizing Downloads

2014-01-27 Thread Alex Harui
Justin suggested that the installer should save downloads in a central location on the users computer so that if multiple SDKs are installed that use, for instance, the huge AIR SDK, it only gets downloaded once. That seems like a reasonable idea to me. Any thoughts on where to store these downlo