Patrick W. Crawford

Blender 2.8 is a big transition from the current v2.79, similar to how 2.49 had a big jump to 2.5 (if you were a user back then). In other words,...

Minor planned update, as more and more people are reporting this issue - I will implement a small "patch" which will at least specifically recognize the SSL error and prompt...

Perhaps but not necessarily; essentially I will set an overwriting flag to trigger the "manual download" popup instead, which would use the link defined by addon_updater.website in the `addon_updater_ops.py` file....

Just pushed an update (to the *dev* branch, will be in master soon)which shows this for users encountering the error. The button opens the website as entered via `updater.website` where...

You caught me a little bit in the middle of merging in some features contributed by another user, planning to clean it up today - thanks for identifying these two...

Indeed thanks @diegogangl. My guess as a potential direction to take, similar to how the blender institute's addon is shared with a compiled pyc file, it might be necessary (or...

Update: I have 80% implemented accessing private repositories for Gitlab and will be exploring similar methods for Github and bitbucket. The way it works now for gitlab is a user...

Support for GitLab private repos has existed for a little while now, but to put it explicitly, here's a status on the implementation: - [x] GitLab private support - [...

Thanks a ton for sharing this issue edge case! We for sure don't want to break registration, appreciate all the details here - and a thousand times more if you're...

Yeah, assuming they are available it would be fairly straightforward to grab once this UI piece is implemented.