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Rethink distribution mechanisms for known public releases #463
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Rethink channel usage for known releases
Rethink distribution mechanisms for known public releases
Apr 10, 2024
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This tool has two primary usage modes:
For both cases we construct a URL with a particular layout based on the request parameters, and this URL redirects to a location with the binaries to download. The location we've stored these binaries has a few known issues, specifically for users with certain network configurations.
I propose that for the first use case, "download the latest 8.0 SDK for the Linux platform, x64 architecture", we should download the binaries from the .NET Release Manifest that the release team publishes for each monthly release.
These manifests support
lts
release:releases.json
property provides a URL that links to the releases for that version. If we follow that URL, we get another manifest full of entries like this:Here we can see clearly that we can find the list of assets by filtering on the desired .NET RID. Once we have that release we can easily get
We should only use this file when
-AzureFeed
--channel
and/or--quality
options--quality
is daily then the release manifest cannot be used and the Azure Feed should be usedThe text was updated successfully, but these errors were encountered: