On 4 March 2016 at 15:40, Sam Ruby <ru...@intertwingly.net> wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 4, 2016 at 10:03 AM, sebb <seb...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On 4 March 2016 at 00:19, Sam Ruby <ru...@intertwingly.net> wrote:
>>> On Thu, Mar 3, 2016 at 4:35 PM, sebb <seb...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> On 3 March 2016 at 21:12, Sam Ruby <ru...@intertwingly.net> wrote:
>>>>> On Thu, Mar 3, 2016 at 3:50 PM, sebb <seb...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>> On 3 March 2016 at 13:28, Sam Ruby <ru...@intertwingly.net> wrote:
>>>>>>> On Wed, Mar 2, 2016 at 9:22 AM, sebb <seb...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Better would be to have a function to report which entries are
>>>>>>>> missing, so the user can decide which they want to download based on
>>>>>>>> what they are testing.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Maybe also with a function to report which are out of date.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I've roughed in such a tool.  You will need to do a "bundle update" or
>>>>>>> otherwise get the latest Wunderbar (1.0.21) to test it out locally.
>>>>>>> Then run:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> ruby www/status/svn.cgi
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> And then visit http://localhost:4567/
>>>>>>
>>>>>> That's very cool.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I'd like to add the local path details if not in read-only mode.
>>>>>> Would that be OK?
>>>>>
>>>>> Local path details are already there :-)
>>>>>
>>>>> Go to https://whimsy.apache.org/status/svn and hover over any text in
>>>>> the first column.
>>>>
>>>> I see, that's useful.
>>>>
>>>> However one cannot copy the hover text nor search it except by looking
>>>> at the source.
>>>
>>> OK, so how about a column that only shows if the window is wide enough?
>>>
>>> https://github.com/apache/whimsy/commit/c26dbfdd4b0a258b3fdbdb7f122d0da4e6b606c6
>>
>> Great, though maybe it should be disabled for the read-only case i.e.
>> on the live system.
>
> I don't see the harm.

No harm, but it's not particularly useful in that case.
So it's better not to clutter the screen.

>> Maybe it could depend on whether the script was run directly or via
>> the webserver?
>>
>> If run under a webserver, one probably does not want the buttons either.
>
> I'm currently running it under a webserver with suexec enabled, and
> the buttons work for me.  That being said, if/when you try out
> https://whimsy.apache.org/test/vhost-generator and it gets to the
> point where it works for you, I plan to switch to that.  The secretary
> workbench is the only remaining application that updates files in the
> svn working directory (something that has proven to be problematic),
> and its eventual replacement (the secmail tool) will no longer do
> that.  So I won't need suexec any more.
>
> In any case, you don't need my permission to make updates.

OK, thanks.

But it's more a question of ensuring that I'm not overlooking other
aspects of the app and committing unnecessary/conflicting changes.

>>>>> I did it this way so that super-wide screens aren't required.
>>>>>
>>>>> - Sam Ruby
>>>
>>> - Sam Ruby
>
> - Sam Ruby

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