Re: Quanta4 project support progress

On 26/06/07, Andrew Lowe <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On Mon, 25 Jun 2007 20:31:02 Peter Morgan wrote:
> > Hi there,recently subscribed to this list, and been looking at the
> source
> > as a Quanta user..
> >
> > For this thread I have one comment, if it helps..
> >
> >
> > Now about the possibilities:
> > 1) big file in toplevel directory: nice because everything is in one
> > place. Not so nice as it doesn't follow the style of other languages,
> thus
> > it is a little bit harder to load (see my mail on the KDevelop list).
> But
> > this isn't a big issue.
> > 2) one file/directory. Fits the KDevelop's style, but means hand editing
> > and copying only the project file(s) a little bit harder.
> > <<
> >
> > Option 2) -  I dont like at all
> >
> > Option 1)  - is ok, as is at the moment...
> >
> > However I would like another option, storing the project file in another
> > directory eg ~quanta/
> >
> > Pete
> >
>
> With Quanta there is a significant difference than KDevelop for projects:
> Quanta projects are generally published as source (HTML, PHP, etc) whereas
> KDevelop projects are generally compiled.
> Most Quanta users would probably copy the whole project directory onto
> their
> webserver.  If we go for option 2, users would have difficulty removing
> all
> project files prior to publishing - unless we have a publish option...
> Project files could potentially contain sensitive information (fish
> user/passwords?, or include files not for display by the webserver.)
>
> I am sure many users currently publish the whole directory, but some might
> remove the project file, and other sensitive files, before uploading.  If
> we
> have many files, it would make it very hard for a user to manually remove
> files prior to publishing.


That's part of the problem. In which case might it be an idea to make the
project files .hidden ? THese can then be excluded from the project for
upload


Just my thoughts
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