Re: [cdt-dev] Updates for 9.0

[Jonah Graham <jonah@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> We don't have to do turn it on in our main feature since that would affect all adopters, but I'd like to turn it on in our EPP. Any thoughts on that?

+1 on this.

What happens if a user downloads (e.g.) Eclipse for Java and then
installs CDT for the Neon update site? Will that cause CDT update site
to become enabled too? I think it is desirable if it does.

Thanks,
Jonah
~~~
Jonah Graham
Kichwa Coders Ltd.
www.kichwacoders.com


On 4 June 2016 at 16:03, Doug Schaefer <cdtdoug@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Thanks Marc. There's been discussion about this at the planning council
> level. There are vendors out there that want to be more diligent in what
> updates they put out to their customers. As such it's better to give them
> the choice if they want updates or not from upstream sources.
>
> :D
>
> On Sat, Jun 4, 2016 at 9:02 AM, Marc Khouzam <marc.khouzam@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>>
>> +1
>>
>> What is the drawback of we turned it on for all CDT installations? Odds
>> are we will not put a new build on that update site but if we do it will
>> mean it is very important.  We should probably have such a build only
>> contain the exact essential fix we need and nothing more to keep risk low.
>>
>> Just curious.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> ________________________________
>> From: Doug Schaefer <cdtdoug@xxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Jun 3, 2016 13:55
>> To: CDT General developers list.
>> Subject: [cdt-dev] Updates for 9.0
>>
>> Hey gang,
>>
>> We currently enter our update site URL into the list of available sites
>> but we disable it. I want to be in a position where if we have emergency
>> fixes to get out before September, I'd like to be able to do that and only
>> have the user "Check for Updates" to get it. My testing this week showed we
>> have some real rough spots where testing has been pretty light, Windows in
>> particular. And if users run into real problems I don't want to tell them to
>> wait until September.
>>
>> We don't have to do turn it on in our main feature since that would affect
>> all adopters, but I'd like to turn it on in our EPP. Any thoughts on that?
>>
>> Doug.
>>
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