CGI's and processing requests in order

Andre Garzia soapdog at mac.com
Sat Sep 25 17:08:01 EDT 2004


Sannyasin,

Take a look into Magic Carpet by Altuit, it's a wonderfull Version 
Control System, can be used as a plugin in Rev and do everything you 
said in your tread. I am using it here, and I'll never touch CVS 
again... =)

Cheers
andre

On Sep 25, 2004, at 2:25 AM, Sannyasin Sivakatirswami wrote:

> Aloha,
>
> Interesting... I was just about to open up a similar OT thread
>
> "Does anyone know of a Rev GUI to act as an RCS for CVS"
>
> In my context I'm interesting in keeping a repository of specification 
> documents, task rosters etc.   easily viewable and searchable as .html 
> docs on the web site.  Certain team players would have editing 
> privileges, and could view them and if they wanted to edit, click a 
> button and edit, but other users would be locked out if an edit was in 
> progress. The system should have an option to add comments if 
> possible, not only to the document, but as a kind of meta data to the 
> document itself, which detailed briefly the nature of the revision 
> update.
>
> like "Andre: I just added new criteria for the transcription process."
>
> Adobe has added all this functionality to their CS suite "Version 
> Cue"... and, though it's slow and clunky, it works. A rev version for 
> a html/web repository would be lightening fast.
>
> I don't know if this what you are doing by it seems to be a related 
> area... btw the "token" is sometimes referred to also as a "semaphore 
> file"
>
> A Rev widget, standalone editor to interface with the site would be 
> equally acceptable (for those having editing privileges) as the html 
> docs will be very simply formatted, well within the range of Rev's 
> HTML tag set.
>
> I'm sure this has wheel has been rolled before...of course the cmd 
> line is there for wizards who can do the RCS thing from the unix cmd 
> line if they have root access to the server, but this won't work for 
> "secretary" level users, who just know how to type and click. And the 
> security issue would never allow for expansion of the number  of 
> people with root access, so a GUI is needed to have more team players 
> with edit privileges.
>
> But, perhaps you user role here is completely something other than 
> what I'm describing.
>
> Sannyasin Sivakatirswami
> Himalayan Academy Publications
> at Kauai's Hindu Monastery
> katir at hindu.org
>
> www.HimalayanAcademy.com,
> www.HinduismToday.com
> www.Gurudeva.org
> www.Hindu.org
>
> On Sep 24, 2004, at 1:30 PM, Gregory Lypny wrote:
>
>> Hello Andre,
>>
>> Thanks for confirming.  I also imagine that there's some kind of 
>> environmental variable that could be used as a token to distinguish 
>> among those instances of Revolution or the identity or addresses of 
>> the clients.
>>
>> 	Greg
>
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