Those are beautiful templates -- can you share those? I'd love to study the HTML and CSS behind them. On Sat, Feb 7, 2009 at 5:48 PM, Steve Losh wrote: > Hey Chris, thanks for the comments. > >> >> My initial impression is that this looks good enough already to merge as >> a replacement for the turbogears site. What does everyone else think? >> > > I'm not quite sure it's there yet. There are a bunch of bugs I've got > marked as "beta" that I'd like to see fixed before it's ready for real use. > Hopefully they shouldn't be too tough to fix. You can point CFBE at itself > to see them. :) > >> Could you explain a little about how you handle authorship of bug >> changes at the moment, and if it looks plausible to try making it >> multiuser? (Having it handle more than one "user" logged in at once.) >> > > That's something I need advice on. Right now CFBE is pretty much only > suitable for local use - you check out whatever you're working on and use it > as a local interface to the bugs in the repository. Change those, check in, > etc. It's effectively just a pretty version of the command line be tool. > > I haven't used CherryPy's session/authentication support before. This might > be a good time for me to learn. One way it might be able to handle multiple > users hitting a central server: > > * Each user has to register with the server and be approved by an admin. > * Each account would be mapped to a contributor string, the same one that > would show up if you were going to commit to the repository. > * Once you have an account, you'd login to make any changes. > > > Aside from all that, I'm a little fuzzy on how a centralized interface to a > distributed bug tracking system should work. A read-only interface to a > central "main" repository would be easy. Run the server in read-only mode > pointing at the main repository. People can use it to look at the bugs in > the tip of that repository. > > If it's not read-only, what happens when a user changes/adds/whatevers a > bug? Should CFBE commit that change to the repository right then and there? > Should it never commit, just update the bugdir and let the commits happen > manually? > > What happens when you have multiple branches for a repository? Should there > be one CFBE instance for each branch, or a single one that lets you switch > between branches (effectively switching between revisions)? > > Those are the kind of things that don't really apply when CFBE is just a > local interface to a single repository. If anyone has any advice on how a > multi-user interface should work I'd love to hear it! > > -- > Steve Losh > http://stevelosh.com/ > > > _______________________________________________ > Be-devel mailing list > Be-devel@bugseverywhere.org > http://void.printf.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/be-devel > -- Matthew Wilson matt@tplus1.com http://tplus1.com _______________________________________________ Be-devel mailing list Be-devel@bugseverywhere.org http://void.printf.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/be-devel