Bug fixed, sorry. Please try again.
----- Original Message ----- > From: Rob Weir <[email protected]> > To: Joe Schaefer <[email protected]> > Cc: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, June 24, 2012 11:10 AM > Subject: Re: CMS anonymous user improvements > > On Sun, Jun 24, 2012 at 10:19 AM, Joe Schaefer <[email protected]> > wrote: >> ----- Original Message ----- >> >>> From: Rob Weir <[email protected]> >>> To: [email protected]; Joe Schaefer > <[email protected]> >>> Cc: >>> Sent: Sunday, June 24, 2012 10:15 AM >>> Subject: Re: CMS anonymous user improvements >>> >>> On Sun, Jun 24, 2012 at 9:50 AM, Joe Schaefer > <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>>> Username: anonymous with an empty password will let you in. >>>> Cloning is available for up to 3 days beyond the generation >>>> of the email message. Cloning is implemented using zfs clones >>>> of working copies (which are independent zfs filesystems), >>>> so you get the full working copy as a result. >>>> >>> >>> So, if you want to submit changes to multiple files, would you do this? >>> >>> 1. change file 1, submit (but uncheck "quick mail") >>> >>> 2. change file 2, etc. and submit >>> >>> 3. On last file, re-check quick mail to send the patch? >> >> Well that's one way, but personally I would just cd to a directory > containing >> all of the changed files and do "Diff" + "Mail Diff" so > the patch sent to the >> mailing list (and subsequent clone url) contains all the relevant info. >>> >>> 4. Do this all within one login session >> >> Not necessary- working copies don't expire unless someone either forces > it or >> three days with no activity have passed. Each time someone uses the > bookmarklet >> the clock gets reset for example. >> > > I just tried a quick test and got this error on hitting the submit > button with "quick mail" checked: > > Error > > Can't locate object method "is_initial_request" via package > "Apache2::RequestRec" at /usr/local/cms/webgui/lib/ASF/CMS/WC/Mail.pm > line 39. > > This was 11:07 EDT, editing: > https://cms.apache.org/openofficeorg/wc/edit/anonymous-bGkd_e/trunk/content/openofficeorg/downloads.mdtext > > >>> >>> Is that the workflow? >>> >>> -Rob >>>> >>>> >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>> From: Rob Weir <[email protected]> >>>>> To: [email protected] >>>>> Cc: >>>>> Sent: Sunday, June 24, 2012 9:41 AM >>>>> Subject: Re: CMS anonymous user improvements >>>>> >>>>> On Sun, Jun 24, 2012 at 8:47 AM, Joe Schaefer >>> <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>>> This weekend David Blevins and I worked on streamlining >>>>>> the anonymous user support in the CMS. Two major > improvements >>>>>> are the introduction of "Quick Mail" and > anonymous >>> clones. >>>>>> >>>>>> Quick Mail is the analog of Quick Commit but for > anonymous >>>>>> users- it is enabled by default and makes submitting > patches >>>>>> to the mailing list much easier to execute. The mailout > will >>>>>> contain a url for committers to use that permits a > committer >>>>>> to clone the working copy of the anonymous user, so all > you'd >>>>>> need to do is review the change in the CMS and commit it. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> How do you get to this? When I use the bookmarklet I get the > basic >>>>> authentication dialog and can't get past that unless I log > in. How >>>>> does a non-committer get in? >>>>> >>>>> Also, how long is the anonymous clone URL valid for? > Indefinitely? >>>>> >>>>> Finally, is this a single file per anonymous clone? or can it > map to >>>>> an entire change set, e.g., a translation of several pages? >>>>> >>>>> -Rob >>>>> >>>>>> Would be nice if Rob or someone created a video tutorial > for this >>>>>> that's geared toward anon users and showed off these > new >>> features. >>>>>> >>>>> >>> >
