[Vtigercrm-developers] Forge structure

Prasad prasad at vtiger.com
Wed Apr 14 00:09:21 PDT 2010


Hi Alan,

We are interested in learning about the auto updates for the extension. You
can give it a try.

Keep us posted.

Regards,
Prasad

On 4/14/10, Alan Lord (News) <alanslists at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> Can someone from vtiger just comment on something please?
>
> I am considering adding automatic updates to the Thunderbird 3 extension.
>
> The way the Mozilla code deals with auto-updates
> (
> https://developer.mozilla.org/en/Extension_Versioning,_Update_and_Compatibility#Automatic_Add-on_Update_Checking
> )
> means we need a little more control of the destination URL that the
> extension checks than is available through the regular forge or CRM
> Extension web interfaces.
>
> Fortunately, ssh access to forge project accounts and their web
> (htdocs/) directory appear to be about perfect.
>
> So, I want to check that there are no plans to remove or change this
> facility in the near future and that it is OK to use for this purpose?
>
>   From my initial readings, it appears as though we'll will only need to
> store a single XML file which gets updated with each release at this
> location. We can point to *any* URL to retrieve the actual upgraded
> extension file with each update.
>
> Cheers
>
> Al
>
>
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