Re: 0Compile Gnu Hello example doesn't work on windows

Thomas Leonard <[email protected]> Tue, 11 Dec 2018 16:39:15 +0000

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On Mon, 10 Dec 2018 at 14:37, Miess, Philip (TR Tech, Content & Ops)
<[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Zero install team,
>
>                 this now give a different error
>
> H:\>0compile autocompile http://0install.net/tests/GNU-Hello.xml
> - GNU Hello: Compile 1.3 (sha1=2aae32fd27d194167eac7eb611d7ce0983f83dd7)
>   - make: Use existing binary 3.81 (Windows-i486)
>     - make dependencies: Use existing binary 3.81 (Windows-i486)
>
> No dependencies need compiling... compile GNU Hello itself...
> The archive MIME type '' is not supported.
> Download with external fetcher failed
>
> I think it needs a type="application/x-compressed-tar" attribute on the archive element.

The spec says you shouldn't need a MIME type if the extension is .tar.gz:

  http://0install.net/interface-spec.html#retrieval-methods

Does the Windows fetcher require the attribute?


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