2009/1/15 Andre Hinrichs <[email protected]>

> Hi List,
>
> there seem to be renderers (at least one) which do not update themself. I
> think, it's not good that non-updating renderers produce tilesets since
> these
> tilesets sometimes produce significantly different tiles. This is
> especially
> the case for the new style for borders.
>
> Some thoughts:
> - uploads from non-updating renderes should be denied (difficult?)
> - eventually they should not even be able to get a job (easier?)
> - for this the update check should be before rendering instead of before
> uploading
> - there should be a lastchecked.txt instead of the version.txt and
> newversion.txt
> - there should be a tolerance of one or two days for the case that the svn
> server is broken
>

There is (or was at least) restrictions based on named versions of
clients... When there had been significant changes to the client, and
someone made the decision to change it, it would get a new version name,
after a while uploads from previous versions would be denied...

I'm not sure what's currently in place...

d
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