On Sunday 26 September 2004 11:35, Ralf Gesel|ensetter wrote: [...] > thank you for catching the thread - spontaneous I remember the revision > cotrol at wiki pages: You type a comment on any change and can recall each > state of the site. > > Am Sonntag 26 September 2004 11:03 schrieb Patrick Willam: > > Or does this glue still have to be made up? > > Could some webmin/wlus module become this glue? I faintly remember there > was a "config section" or the like. I imagine an (extendable) list of conf > files that can be edited within your browser (webmin) whilst commiting > changes provides a short comment. The module then could do something like > > cp $1 $1.old > echo $filebuffer >$1 > diff $1 $1.old >>changelog > > (where $1 is the name of the edited file and $filebuffer is the edited > content) > > Now, is this a task for practising perl, or is it? If you are talking of config files which reside in the etc directory this can be done via CVS. I saw a howto how this can be done some years ago...
Bye, Thomas
