Hi Ton

Since my last post I switched to Chrome (instead of Firefox).
> Up till now I have no sync/save problems anymore with TW & node.js.
>
>    - Is it possible the problem is browser dependent?
>    - Is this in line with the bug reports you got?
>
> That's very interesting, it's the first suggestion I've had that the
problems are browser specific. I'll continue to investigate,

Many thanks,

Jeremy




>
> Cheers,
>
> Ton
>
>
>
> On Friday, March 21, 2014 9:47:04 PM UTC+1, Ton Gerner wrote:
>>
>> Hi Jeremy,
>>
>> Addendum:
>> Upon restarting the node TW I find a "New tiddler" and a "Draft of 'New
>> Tiddler'" (the last added tiddler that has *not* been saved).
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Ton
>>
>> On Friday, March 21, 2014 9:39:44 PM UTC+1, Ton Gerner wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi Jeremy,
>>>
>>> Again save/sync problems.
>>>
>>> Now I get - after some time not editing - messages about "Draft of new
>>> tiddlers" while I don't see an open draft tiddler.
>>> From that time on it does not save anymore.
>>>
>>> GET http://localhost:8080/recipes/default/tiddlers.json [HTTP/1.1 200
>>> OK 36ms]
>>> GET http://localhost:8080/recipes/default/tiddlers.json [HTTP/1.1 200
>>> OK 34ms]
>>> GET http://localhost:8080/recipes/default/tiddlers.json [HTTP/1.1 200
>>> OK 44ms]
>>> GET http://localhost:8080/recipes/default/tiddlers.json [HTTP/1.1 200
>>> OK 41ms]
>>> PUT 
>>> http://localhost:8080/recipes/default/tiddlers/Draft%20of%20%27New%20Tiddler%27
>>> [HTTP/1.1 204 OK 1ms]
>>> no element found Draft%20of%20%27New%20Tiddler%27:1
>>> PUT http://localhost:8080/recipes/default/tiddlers/New%20Tiddler
>>> [HTTP/1.1 204 OK 1ms]
>>> no element found New%20Tiddler:1
>>> PUT 
>>> http://localhost:8080/recipes/default/tiddlers/Draft%20of%20%27New%20Tiddler%27
>>> [HTTP/1.1 204 OK 1ms]
>>> no element found Draft%20of%20%27New%20Tiddler%27:1
>>> PUT 
>>> http://localhost:8080/recipes/default/tiddlers/Draft%20of%20%27New%20Tiddler%27
>>> [HTTP/1.1 204 OK 1ms]
>>> no element found Draft%20of%20%27New%20Tiddler%27:1
>>> PUT 
>>> http://localhost:8080/recipes/default/tiddlers/Draft%20of%20%27New%20Tiddler%27
>>> [HTTP/1.1 204 OK 1ms]
>>> no element found Draft%20of%20%27New%20Tiddler%27:1
>>>
>>> The Windows command windows shows the same kind of messages:
>>>
>>> syncer-server: Dispatching 'save' task: Draft of 'New Tiddler'
>>> FileSystem: Saved file D:\Data\TiddlyWiki\TW5\_TW5_Node\TW5Help\tiddlers
>>> /Draft of 'New Tiddler'.tid
>>> syncer-server: Dispatching 'save' task: Draft of 'New Tiddler'
>>> FileSystem: Saved file D:\Data\TiddlyWiki\TW5\_TW5_Node\TW5Help\tiddlers
>>> /Draft of 'New Tiddler'.tid
>>>
>>> Hope that helps.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>
>>> Ton
>>>
>>>
>>> On Friday, March 21, 2014 6:48:28 PM UTC+1, Jeremy Ruston wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi Ton
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for the report. There's a fix for one of the outstanding sync
>>>> problems in 5.0.9, courtesy of this pull request from buggyj:
>>>>
>>>> https://github.com/Jermolene/TiddlyWiki5/pull/496
>>>>
>>>> That fix concerns tiddlers that get deleted while there is still a
>>>> pending save to the server. I think the situation you describe is a
>>>> different problem, and we'll continue to investigate.
>>>>
>>>> Best wishes
>>>>
>>>> Jeremy
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Mar 21, 2014 at 5:04 PM, Ton Gerner <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi Jeremy,
>>>>>
>>>>> Since a few days I am again playing around with TW5 and node.js
>>>>> (Windows 7, Firefox v28, TW5.0.8-beta).
>>>>> A few times I noted that changes were not saved, but I didn't have the
>>>>> console open so could not check messages.
>>>>>
>>>>> Today it happened again while I had the console open (and the Windows
>>>>> command window open).
>>>>> Like Matabele I get the impression that after a certain (idle?) time
>>>>> it just stops syncing without errors in the console.
>>>>>
>>>>> Everything worked OK, I didn't do any editing for an hour or so and
>>>>> when I restarted editing nothing was saved.
>>>>> Normally I see PUT messages, when idle I see GET messages in the
>>>>> console.
>>>>> When it does not save I only see GET messages (once a minute a new
>>>>> one).
>>>>>
>>>>> The Windows command window just stops with "syncer-server: Dispatching
>>>>> 'save' task" messages.
>>>>>
>>>>> Luckily I made every time an offline copy, so I did not lose anything,
>>>>> but this way I don't see any advantages over a standalone version ;-)
>>>>>
>>>>> I know this does not help you that much (without any message in the
>>>>> console).
>>>>> Just to let you know the problem was found by another person as well.
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>
>>>>> Ton
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wednesday, March 12, 2014 4:41:24 PM UTC+1, Matabele wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks - I've developed various techniques for saving my work for the
>>>>>> time being - would like to track down the problem though. I don't think
>>>>>> this was happening (at least I didn't notice), before the upgrade to
>>>>>> v5.0.8-beta. I have tried all kinds of tests, creating and deleting
>>>>>> tiddlers, leaving some tiddlers open whilst creating and deleting 
>>>>>> tiddlers
>>>>>> etc. Haven't managed to track this down to any action.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> As I mentioned, a server that stands completely idle from initial
>>>>>> start (other than opening the TW on the browser) may not function after
>>>>>> some delay. The fault seems to appear at completely random moments - at
>>>>>> times one server might function for hours without a problem, whilst 
>>>>>> another
>>>>>> develops the fault quickly. Meanwhile another idle server develops the
>>>>>> fault before first use.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Unfortunately there are no anomalous messages in the terminal - all
>>>>>> seems to function correctly until the moment of failure.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> There are a few other issues with saving: I have lost tiddlers on
>>>>>> occasion when saving (sort of deletes instead of saves - but the 
>>>>>> appearance
>>>>>> is not the same) and on occasions duplicate copies of tiddlers appear in
>>>>>> the Recent tab (deleting one usually deletes both.) These errors report a
>>>>>> syncing error in the terminal. This does not, however, appear to be 
>>>>>> related
>>>>>> to the saving failure, else these syncing error messages should appear 
>>>>>> last
>>>>>> in the terminal before each failure.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I shall report any further observations.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> regards
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Wednesday, March 12, 2014 2:27:38 PM UTC+2, Jeremy Ruston wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hi Matabele
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I could do with some help to track this down, I've had similar
>>>>>>> reports in the past that I have been unable to reliably duplicate. It 
>>>>>>> was
>>>>>>> the driver for the increased logging in 5.0.8.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> The open copy of the TW appears to be aware of the breakdown - when
>>>>>>>> closing or refreshing the page, a warning is issued to the effect that
>>>>>>>> there are unsaved changes. However, the only way to restore saving is 
>>>>>>>> to
>>>>>>>> restart the server and refresh the page (thus losing any edits since 
>>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>>> server ceased to function.)
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> You can save your modified tiddlers as a standalone file via the
>>>>>>> control panel "Server" tab. Then you can open the standalone file in the
>>>>>>> browser and drag tiddlers back into your online wiki once you've 
>>>>>>> restarted
>>>>>>> the server.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Best wishes
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Jeremy.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Hope this helps identify the problem.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> regards
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> 2014 11:52:21 PM UTC+2, Jeremy Ruston wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Hi Matabele
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> The problem is your tiddlywiki.info file. It doesn't contain the
>>>>>>>>> plugins needed for the server edition to operate.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> The fix is to re-initialise the wiki folder with:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> tiddlywiki --init server
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Best wishes
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Jeremy
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Mar 3, 2014 at 8:12 PM, Matabele <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> <https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-v1QYGdwriog/UxThqlYbi0I/AAAAAAAAAXQ/YD-2NThZoTc/s1600/start.jpg>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-d_cGllkexWQ/UxThPjGEA8I/AAAAAAAAAXI/tZiwtnwRa6A/s1600/tiddlywiki.info.jpg>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> I start from the command line as shown - also shown my
>>>>>>>>>> tiddlywiki.info
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On Monday, March 3, 2014 8:21:33 PM UTC+2, Jeremy Ruston wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Hi Matabele
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Could you please show a copy of:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> * The batch file you're using to start the server
>>>>>>>>>>> * The content of the tiddlywiki.info file in your wiki folder
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Also, what OS and browser are you using?
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Many thanks
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Jeremy
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Mar 3, 2014 at 2:20 PM, Matabele <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> One further observation - when refreshing the browser, I get a
>>>>>>>>>>>> warning of the sort 'Do you want to leave this page - you may have 
>>>>>>>>>>>> unsaved
>>>>>>>>>>>> changes' (varies a little with different browsers.) Can't remember 
>>>>>>>>>>>> if this
>>>>>>>>>>>> happened when it was saving.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> On Monday, March 3, 2014 4:09:07 PM UTC+2, Matabele wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> No further progress I'm afraid. Last evening I ran a number of
>>>>>>>>>>>>> tests - dropping a new tiddler in or creating a new tiddler then 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> restarting
>>>>>>>>>>>>> the server - all worked fine over a number of cycles. Today, 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> nothing saves
>>>>>>>>>>>>> no matter what I try (no messages in the terminal either) :-(
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Sunday, March 2, 2014 8:47:45 PM UTC+2, Jeremy Ruston wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi Matabele
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I noticed no messages with 5.0.7 - the updates appeared to
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> save transparently. Yesterday, after upgrading to 5.0.8, I 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> noticed nothing
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> unusual, but kept losing updates whilst I was editing cloned 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> themes. On
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> firing up this morning, not only the latest themes were lost, 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> but also a
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> couple of other tiddlers I had updated (it also appears that a 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> couple of
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the lost themes re-appeared - as I had several older versions 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> of the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> themes.) Only after that did I deliberately experiment by 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> closing the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> server and refreshing after updating a few tiddlers. Behaviour 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> is erratic -
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> at this stage I can't see why some tiddlers save and others 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> don't.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> That's frustrating, I'd appreciate any further updates. I'd
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> recommend reviewing the messages in the terminal window to 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> verify when
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> files have been successfully written to disc.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I presume this may be due to a clash with the new auto
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> update feature (in the stand alone version, I see occasional 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> messages.)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> The new autosave mechanism only kicks in in the standalone
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> configuration.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I shall keep a look out to see if I notice anything else.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Many thanks
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Jeremy
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> regards
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Sunday, March 2, 2014 6:56:44 PM UTC+2, Jeremy Ruston
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi Matabele & Mario,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> To confirm that I was mistaken above:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> * 5.0.7-beta and before do not create a missing
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> tiddlywiki.info file, they just fall back to default values
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> * therefore, you may well need to use `tiddlywiki myfolder
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> --init server` to create a tiddlywiki.info file for an
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> existing wiki
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > There appear to be problems with saving - some updates
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> are saved whilst others are lost.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Can you give more details? What messages if any do you see
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> on the terminal, and in the browser console window?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Best wishes
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Jeremy
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  On Sun, Mar 2, 2014 at 4:51 PM, Matabele <
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> There appear to be problems with saving - some updates are
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> saved whilst others are lost.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Saturday, March 1, 2014 10:38:40 AM UTC+2, Matabele
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-L6_RKEKJ6No/UxGb0Ev5McI/AAAAAAAAAWc/N1hOQNUHG9o/s1600/upgrade+v5.0.8_beta+on+node.jpg>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On upgrading to v5.0.8_b (linux os) - this is what I see
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> - any ideas?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
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