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Software Update:Nightly update infrastructure (view source)
Revision as of 14:54, 6 August 2006
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==Application update request== | ==Application update request== | ||
The application makes a request to the url specified by the global preference app.update.url (unless app.update.url.override is defined), which is: | The application makes a request to the url specified by the global preference app.update.url (unless app.update.url.override is defined, and see below for recent changes), which is: | ||
https://aus2.mozilla.org/update/1/%PRODUCT%/%VERSION%/%BUILD_ID%/%BUILD_TARGET%/%LOCALE%/%CHANNEL%/update.xml | https://aus2.mozilla.org/update/1/%PRODUCT%/%VERSION%/%BUILD_ID%/%BUILD_TARGET%/%LOCALE%/%CHANNEL%/update.xml | ||
This is preprocessed to make the required substitutions. Continuing the example above of a Firefox Mozilla1.8 branch nightly, this would be: | This is preprocessed to make the required substitutions. Continuing the example above of a Firefox Mozilla1.8 branch nightly, this would be: | ||
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* Mac Universal: Darwin_Universal-gcc3 | * Mac Universal: Darwin_Universal-gcc3 | ||
* Mac PPC: Darwin_ppc-gcc3 | * Mac PPC: Darwin_ppc-gcc3 | ||
From version 2.0a1 of Thunderbird, and 2.0b1 of Firefox, the preference app.update.url was changed to | |||
https://aus2.mozilla.org/update/2/%PRODUCT%/%VERSION%/%BUILD_ID%/%BUILD_TARGET%/%LOCALE%/%CHANNEL%/%OS_VERSION%/update.xml | |||
ie, there is a new %OS_VERSION% ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=343689 bug 343689 and dependents]) which will allow the next generation of toolkit apps (Firefox/Thunderbird 3) to be offered only to supported operating systems (eg: Windows 2000 or later and not Windows 9x). | |||
==AUS itself== | ==AUS itself== | ||