[IAEP] journal criticism (was Re: Re: Re: [RELEASE] TurtleArt-51)

Tomeu Vizoso tomeu at sugarlabs.org
Wed May 27 10:13:34 EDT 2009


On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 16:09, Walter Bender <walter.bender at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 9:45 AM, Tomeu Vizoso <tomeu at sugarlabs.org> wrote:
> [snip]
>>>> >> > "File turtle_art-51.xo from http://activities.sugarlabs.org/en-US/sugar/downloads/file/26052/turtle_art-51.xo."
>>>> >> >
>>>> >> > As soon as I downloaded to Windows it was obvious that this was not the file that downloaded.
>>>>
>>>> I'm failing to understand the problem. Could you please explain further?
>>>
>>> Due to some server error, the server is serving turtle_art-48.xo when the turtle_art-51.xo link is clicked. Because Windows preserves the filename, you can see that you have downloaded turtle_art-48.xo whereas Sugar uses some other process to name the downloaded file and its very hard to understand why you have v48 rather than v51 installed.
>>
>> This sounds like a simple bug, could you file a ticket, please?
>
> Actually, it was a bad symlink unrelated to the Journal. No need for a
> ticket. But it suggests that somewhere in the download process we
> should reveal the actual filename of the file being downloaded.\

Yeah, that's why I asked to file a bug: because Browse is supposed to
title the journal entry with the file name sent by the server.

Regards,

Tomeu


> -walter
>
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> Walter Bender
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