Re: Web-based version checker - preview

"Andreas V. Meier" <avmeier-S0/[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.distributions.rock.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 12:08:21AM +0100, Clifford Wolf wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I've started to write a web based replacement for the Check-PkgVersion
> script today. It can be found at:
> 
> 	http://www.rocklinux.net/checkver/
> 
> Note that you need a browser with JavaScript and DOM support for it (only
> tested with konqueror right now).

Well, it shows something with FF1.5 at least :)
If I open it with konqueror, I get 10 popups that ask me with what application I
want to open the file that is named like the package.

> The page also has a link for downloading the sources (a wild mix of Bash,
> SPL and Perl) and the current state files.
> 
> The idea is that this application monitors the download locations for the
> package sources and create a diff if anything changes in the original
> download locations.
> 
> This diff can then be viewed on the webpage. Authenticated users with the
> sufficient priveligdes can acknowlegde this changes (e.g. when an update
> has been commited to submaster). After an acknowlegdement the entry
> disapares from the checkver webpage (until another change happens on the
> original download location).
 
Why not add a button that submits the update to submaster directly?

Ciao

Andreas

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