On Sat, Feb 2, 2013 at 1:56 PM, Peter Cock <p.j.a.c...@googlemail.com> wrote: > On Sat, Feb 2, 2013 at 12:46 AM, Greg Von Kuster <g...@bx.psu.edu> wrote: >> Hello Peter, >> >> I've added an enhanced version of your implementation for >> citable URLS in the tool shed to change set revision >> 8720:e27d0dd12752. This is currently running on the test >> tool shed, and viewing repositories now displays a link like this: >> >> I've used the same routes you set up, so both of the following work: >> >> http://testtoolshed.g2.bx.psu.edu/view/peterjc/mira_assembler >> http://testtoolshed.g2.bx.psu.edu/view/peterjc/ >> >> i was under a rush to get this in before the next release cutoff. >> There is still some work to do on this (e.g., we can add additions >> routes for citing a specific repository revision, etc) but this should >> be a good start and it will be in the next Galaxy release currently >> scheduled for next week. >> >> Thanks very much for your contribution on this and please let me >> know if you encounter any issues or have any additional suggestions. >> >> Greg Von Kuster > > Quick work :) > > I've noticed one oddity, which is if I go one of the citable URLs like > http://testtoolshed.g2.bx.psu.edu/view/peterjc/mira_assembler > and then browse away to another section/repository/etc the URL > in the browser's address bar does not update. You can be looking > at repository B, but the address bar URL still says repository A. > > (This was one reason I stuck a redirect in my prototype).
Do you think this going to be easy to fix, or should we revert to the redirect trick to avoid this 'stale' URL problem? > Separately, but perhaps related, it would be nice if via the > search or otherwise, the new URLs were automatically used - > that would be slightly easier than copying it from the text of > the page. > > However, this is already functional enough to start sharing > direct links. Once this goes live, you'll have to brief the > whoever writes the new tool alerts for Twitter to use it :) I see the new citable URLs are already in use on the wiki (but not yet working as the live ToolShed doesn't have this update yet): http://wiki.galaxyproject.org/ToolShedToolFeatures#Example_repositories_in_the_main_Galaxy_Tool_Shed_that_define_tool_dependencies Regards, Peter ___________________________________________________________ Please keep all replies on the list by using "reply all" in your mail client. To manage your subscriptions to this and other Galaxy lists, please use the interface at: http://lists.bx.psu.edu/
