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Re: Distribution package has incorrect download percentage
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Re: Distribution package has incorrect download percentage


  • Subject: Re: Distribution package has incorrect download percentage
  • From: Stephane Sudre <email@hidden>
  • Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2017 21:15:08 +0200

On Fri, Aug 11, 2017 at 6:49 PM, James Pritchard
<email@hidden> wrote:
> I don’t know if anyone can help me.
>
>
>
[...]
>
> It works very nicely apart from the download percentage I get is very wrong.
> Each percentage figure I get is out by a factor of 100, so 1% was 100% and
> 99% was 9,900%. It was very confusing to me and could potentially cause
> issues with our customers.
>
>
>
> I was wondering if anyone else had experienced this and whether there was a
> workaround? Is it a bug in packages or is it something I’m doing wrong?

It's a known bug in Installer.app that has been there for years and
has been reported to Apple years ago.

It has never been fixed.

There's also a similar issue in the JavaScript APIs for distributions.
Same thing, reported years ago. Never fixed.
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