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| − | = Update ShareSynch software download to new version = | + | = Update ShareSynch Mac/PC software download to new version = |
| − | #Upload the new version to tn1.sharehim.org/var/www/sharesynch-software | + | === For update checking === |
| − | #Make sure the name follows the convention. | + | # Convert .exe to .msi for Windows version (Michael used http://www.exemsi.com/), and make a copy of .dmg that has .zip extensionn |
| − | #Modify tn1.sharehim.org/var/www/.htaccess to reflect the new files in the "latest sharesynch" pointers | + | #* Up until version 4.0.106 ShareSynch would expect a .msi, but since 4.0.107 it expects an .exe. |
| − | + | #* Reason for renaming .dmg to .zip is just because Dave Johns had troubled serving .dmg from his server. | |
| + | # Sign the .exe and .msi files (instructions [[Userlevel:Admin:Technical_Documentation_-_Websites:Misc_documentation#Signing_the_installers_with_a_code_signing_certificate|here]]). | ||
| + | # Upload all 3 files to software.sharehim.org/ss4/ following the naming convention there. | ||
| + | # Change software.sharehim.org/ss4/current_version.php to the new version number. | ||
| + | # Make same changes on Dave John's server at http://www.translatesermons.com/ss4/current_version.php | ||
| + | #* No reason to upload the .exe here though since the old versions that still check at this URL only looks for .msi files. | ||
| + | |||
| + | === For initial downloads === | ||
| + | # Upload the new .exe and .dmg versions to tn1.sharehim.org/var/www/sharesynch-software | ||
| + | # Make sure the name follows the convention. | ||
| + | # Modify tn1.sharehim.org/var/www/.htaccess to reflect the new files in the "latest sharesynch" pointers. | ||
Latest revision as of 06:44, 20 April 2016
For update checking
- Convert .exe to .msi for Windows version (Michael used http://www.exemsi.com/), and make a copy of .dmg that has .zip extensionn
- Up until version 4.0.106 ShareSynch would expect a .msi, but since 4.0.107 it expects an .exe.
- Reason for renaming .dmg to .zip is just because Dave Johns had troubled serving .dmg from his server.
- Sign the .exe and .msi files (instructions here).
- Upload all 3 files to software.sharehim.org/ss4/ following the naming convention there.
- Change software.sharehim.org/ss4/current_version.php to the new version number.
- Make same changes on Dave John's server at http://www.translatesermons.com/ss4/current_version.php
- No reason to upload the .exe here though since the old versions that still check at this URL only looks for .msi files.
For initial downloads
- Upload the new .exe and .dmg versions to tn1.sharehim.org/var/www/sharesynch-software
- Make sure the name follows the convention.
- Modify tn1.sharehim.org/var/www/.htaccess to reflect the new files in the "latest sharesynch" pointers.
