Re: [LAZY][Installer] Retire the Apache Flex Installer for Linux

+1 Installing AIR on modern Linux machines is already hard, and only going to get harder. By contrast Java and Ant are available ready packaged in every major distribution. Tom On 10/02/2014 21:28, Alex Harui wrote: Hi, Tom C has reported that he's successfully used the ant script on Linux

Re: [LAZY][Installer] Retire the Apache Flex Installer for Linux

Hi, > OK, will send poll on users@. Thanks. IMO for something are important as this it probably shouldn't be a LAZY vote as we are voting to remove/stop release a piece of software/support for a platform. While we are providing an alternative means to instal it may not be suitable for everyone

Re: [LAZY][Installer] Retire the Apache Flex Installer for Linux

For me, I only use the SDK on linux for CI builds. Usually on headless(No UI) servers that don't run AIR anyways. With the current AIR installer, it's not possible to install on headless linux computers. The new method with ANT, does support headless installs. Users who do use a graphical interfac

Re: [LAZY][Installer] Retire the Apache Flex Installer for Linux

OK, will send poll on users@. On 2/10/14 1:49 PM, "Justin Mclean" wrote: >Hi, > >Are we 100% certain that Flex Devs want this? I think we should be asking >wider than just the dev list as it effects users of the SDK and people >have be critical re changes in Linux support in the past. > >-1 from

Re: [LAZY][Installer] Retire the Apache Flex Installer for Linux

Hi, Are we 100% certain that Flex Devs want this? I think we should be asking wider than just the dev list as it effects users of the SDK and people have be critical re changes in Linux support in the past. -1 from me until that is done. Justin

Re: [LAZY][Installer] Retire the Apache Flex Installer for Linux

+1 for this ~Sean class *Sean_Thayne* extends Developer { public $skype = "sthayne23"; public $gTalk = "s...@skyseek.com"; public $url = "www.skyseek.com"; } On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 2:28 PM, Alex Harui wrote: > Hi, > > Tom C has reported

[LAZY][Installer] Retire the Apache Flex Installer for Linux

Hi, Tom C has reported that he's successfully used the ant script on Linux to install Apache Flex 4.12, and has recommended that we go back to only creating InstallApacheFlex.dmg and InstallApacheFlex.exe files and Linux users will be instructed to use Ant. Please voice any objections ASAP. -Ale