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  • From: David Kowis <dkowis AT shlrm.org>
  • To: Eric Sandall <eric AT sandall.us>
  • Cc: SourceMage Users List <sm-users AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [SM-Users] Where are ya at?
  • Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2004 13:09:13 -0600

But wouldn't it be easier to just have it install a cron job that gets the
file
once a week and formats it. then it could exist in /etc/markers/smdevelopers
formatted however we wants it and we wouldn't have to do as much footwork on
the spell.

David Kowis
Computer Programmer
http://shlrm.org
Source Mage - Use it! - http://www.sourcemage.org


Quoting Eric Sandall <eric AT sandall.us>:

> Quoting David Kowis <dkowis AT shlrm.org>:
> > But how would the spell know to be update. Now we've given three things to
> a
> > spell to keep up to date. Perhaps a small C program or something could be
> > written to get the pages everytime it's run so that it's always up to the
> > <insert average download time here>. so probably a simple script/spell
> that
> > when run would get the page(s), format them and start the browser (chosen
> > during config) and run it.
> >
> > David Kowis
> > Computer Programmer
> > http://shlrm.org
> > Source Mage - Use it! - http://www.sourcemage.org
>
> Much as other spells that don't have a versioned filename, whenever the page
> changes update the MD5 entry in DETAILS and update UPDATED to denote a 'new
> version' of the page. ;) We'd also need FORCE_DOWNLOAD=true (is it "true" or
> "yes"?).
>
> -sandalle
>
> --
> PGP Key Fingerprint: FCFF 26A1 BE21 08F4 BB91 FAED 1D7B 7D74 A8EF DD61
> http://search.keyserver.net:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0xA8EFDD61
>
> -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK-----
> Version: 3.12
> GCS/E/IT$ d-- s++:+>: a-- C++(+++) BL++++VIS>$ P+(++) L+++ E-(---) W++ N+@
> o?
> K? w++++>-- O M-@ V-- PS+(+++) PE(-) Y++(+) PGP++(+) t+() 5++ X(+) R+(++)
> tv(--)b++(+++) DI+@ D++(+++) G>+++ e>+++ h---(++) r++ y+
> ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------
>
> Eric Sandall | Source Mage GNU/Linux Developer
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> http://eric.sandall.us/ | SysAdmin @ Inst. Shock Physics @ WSU
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