Re: [website-dev] new download w/ JRE detection available for testing

TJ Frazier <[email protected]> Thu, 07 Oct 2010 21:23:22 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.comp.openoffice.devel.website
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi, Alex, Kay,

On 10/7/2010 20:09, Alex Fisher wrote:
>
> Well, that is the weird part. The generated link seemed to be the same as for
> Chrome, but gave me a 404. I tried reloading, clearing the cache and
> reloading, restarting FF, still 404...
>
> Just tried it again. All goes well, takes me through the download page, click
> on the download button, that takes me to the Contributing page, then it still
> throws a 404. The actual link it generates is
> <http://download.services.openoffice.org/files/stable/3.2.1/OOo_3.2.1_Linux_x86_64_install-
> rpm_en-US.tar.gz>
>
> OK must be the URL. Just pasted into Chrome and Opera, and got the same 404.
> Yet Chrome still functions correctly if I start from the original test page
> (Chrome generates
> <http://download.services.openoffice.org/files/stable/3.2.1/OOo_3.2.1_Linux_x86_install-
> rpm_en-US.tar.gz>, which seem to be the same. The URL shown in the address bar
> at the Contributing page is
> <http://download.openoffice.org/contribute.html?download=mirrorbrain&files/stable/3.2.1/OOo_3.2.1_Linux_x86_install-
> rpm_en-US.tar.gz>.
>>
The only difference I see is the extra "_64", which I had to get rid of 
when I compared the two strings. You might try a comparison in your 
favorite programming language, before the possible distortion of emails.

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/tj/