On Tue, 2012-11-27 at 08:46 +0200, Tony Anderson wrote: > Hi, > > I placed the activities in the library on the school server -Django app. > Browse downloads a selected activity. Users can erase unneeded > activities to manage storage (they can always be installed again). > The updater is not really needed since the model is that the deployment > updates the server annually before school starts. This seems reasonable > since most activity updates relate to changes in the Sugar environment > which also would be updated annually. >
Any reason your not using the XS's built-in activity server?[1] Seems like a better way of using the built-in[2] software on the XO which looks for the schoolserver for activities to be updated by default without adding anything new to the XS except for the newer activities. > It was reported at one time that the underlying model (Firefox add-ons) > was moving to Django and that ASLO would do so also. If that happens, it > would be easy to remount on a SS. > > Tony > Not knocking your implementation just wondering why use Django as you could still browse to the activities at: http://schoolserver/activities/ Jerry 1. http://dev.laptop.org/git/users/martin/xs-activity-server/ 2. http://git.sugarlabs.org/sugar-update-control > On 11/26/2012 07:00 PM, server-devel-requ...@lists.laptop.org wrote: > > Message: 3 > > Date: Sun, 25 Nov 2012 22:39:52 -0600 > > From: Jerry Vonau<jvo...@shaw.ca> > > To: Sameer Verma<sve...@sfsu.edu> > > Cc: XS Devel<server-devel@lists.laptop.org>, Sugar-dev Devel > > <sugar-de...@lists.sugarlabs.org> > > Subject: Re: [Server-devel] offline a.sl.o > > Message-ID:<1353904792.1818.2.ca...@f14jerry.home.vonau.ca> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" > > > > On Sun, 2012-11-25 at 20:04 -0800, Sameer Verma wrote: > >> >Has anyone looked into running an offline copy of > >> >activities.sugarlabs.org on a server that isn't on the Internet (a la > >> >XS)? > >> > > > What would be do-able except sugar's activity updater on the XO would > > select every activity for installation by default[1]. > > > > Jerry > > > > 1.http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/devel/2011-December/034022.html > > > > > >> >cheers, > >> >Sameer > >> >-- > >> >Sameer Verma, Ph.D. > >> >Professor, Information Systems > >> >San Francisco State University > >> >http://verma.sfsu.edu/ > >> >http://commons.sfsu.edu/ > >> >http://olpcsf.org/ > >> >http://olpcjamaica.org.jm/ > >> >_______________________________________________ > >> >Server-devel mailing list > >> >Server-devel@lists.laptop.org > >> >http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/server-devel > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Server-devel mailing list > Server-devel@lists.laptop.org > http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/server-devel _______________________________________________ Server-devel mailing list Server-devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/server-devel
