From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/39450 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Taco Hoekwater Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: texshow out of sync? Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2008 10:32:32 +0100 Message-ID: <47D651B0.9090804@elvenkind.com> References: <20080311074729.GB2646@gaston.couberia.bzh> <47D63DB8.9050404@elvenkind.com> <20080311084136.GA5120@gaston.couberia.bzh> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1205228046 7762 80.91.229.12 (11 Mar 2008 09:34:06 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2008 09:34:06 +0000 (UTC) To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Tue Mar 11 10:34:34 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl ([131.211.172.88] helo=ronja.ntg.nl) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JZ0sF-0005q4-IX for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Tue, 11 Mar 2008 10:34:19 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 48AA61FC20; Tue, 11 Mar 2008 10:33:45 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 02864-05-4; Tue, 11 Mar 2008 10:33:06 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 94F8A1FC3E; Tue, 11 Mar 2008 10:33:06 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id D6D541FC3E for ; Tue, 11 Mar 2008 10:33:04 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 03464-01-8 for ; Tue, 11 Mar 2008 10:32:33 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from tullamore.elvenkind.com (elvenknd.xs4all.nl [82.95.203.226]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 07DC31FBCB for ; Tue, 11 Mar 2008 10:32:32 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from glenlivet.elvenkind.com (glenlivet.elvenkind.com [10.10.0.6]) by tullamore.elvenkind.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id CD0273050285 for ; Tue, 11 Mar 2008 10:32:32 +0100 (CET) User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.0 (X11/20070522) In-Reply-To: <20080311084136.GA5120@gaston.couberia.bzh> X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9 Precedence: list List-Id: mailing list for ConTeXt users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Errors-To: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:39450 Archived-At: Peter M=FCnster wrote: > On Tue, Mar 11 2008, Taco Hoekwater wrote: > = >>> What about merging the 2 texshow databases (web and perl), and then >>> maintaining only one unique database? >> texshow.pl can't always go to the web to fetch (or even check the >> filestamp) of its database, that would be dead-slow. So that >> would mean pre-packaging the database in the distribution, and >> that in turn means it will need a maintainer ... > = > Hello Taco, > = > Do the 2 databases have the same format? Probably not, texshow-web is a Rails application so it will probably use an actual SQL database for the additional information. Patrick will know for sure. texshow.pl is uses the cont-XX.xml files from the core distribution, and, optionally, a second XML file per interface for the explanations and examples etc. The format for that second file is: " [type=3D"environment"] > ... ... ... ... > If yes, I could be the maintainer, and copy in a regular time interval the > web-database to some svn repository or elsewhere for the distribution. > Then texshow.pl would see the same database, just not the latest version. > And whenever you or other people add new commands and descriptions, they = do > it on the web only. > = > If no, then we could discuss other options... > = > Best wishes, Peter > = ___________________________________________________________________________= ________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to t= he Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-cont= ext webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : https://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________= ________