So, I have fixed this problem in my codebase, which will probably become
Swiki Beta 11.
For now, use Swiki Beta 10 with Squeak 2.7.
Peace and Luck!
Je77
On Mon, Aug 07, 2000 at 01:53:48PM +0200, Baveco, Hans wrote:
> You are right, I filed in the latest updates (how studid of me!)
> while converting
> the swikis to password protected swikis (I guess I hoped to get rid
> of the "(fileServer is Undeclared)"
> messages that kept appearing in the transcript when starting up the
> server). The edit problem
> stays when converting them back to unprotected swikis. It could be
> related to update 2327 (12 June 2000).
>
> Squeaks handling of Dates and Times may easily screw up swiki
> behavior - this reminds me of the idea of
> an "emergency Edit button/menu item" that allows you to force an
> edit (either always when you want or, only
> when the previous, stored version of the page appears to be dated
> "in the future").
>
> Hans
>
> > > Yes, I know this has nothing to do with the password protection itself,
> > but
> > > apparently there is a mismatch
> > > in writing and reading Dates in password protected swikis, that is not
> > there
> > > in the normal swikis. As also
> > > '12/7/2000' asDate produces the wrong Date (7 december) I suspected that
> > the
> > > password protected one uses this method
> > > to read the dates - and yes you're right, someone may have changed
> > things
> > > related to Dates in the 2.9 alpha. I can't check
> > > as I am leaving for two weeks now, but in any case you're warned now ;-)
> >
> > If you are talking about ComSwiki, and not PWS Swiki, the password
> > protected swikis (the ones using security.xml files) are the same as the
> > others. I wrote the code and I'm sure that the security.xml has no
> > correlation to the saving or reading of files. So, I don't think your
> > diagnoses was completely correct. I don't doubt that there is a problem,
> > but I can assure you that it has nothing to do with the security.xml
> > functionality.
> >
> > Peace and Luck!
> >
> > Je77