Thats what ZPM did for a while, the server side stuff on my end is now broken. It would display a list of products and tell you what version needs updating. It would be fairly straightfoward to get that running again I believe if anyone wants to take a gander. -- Andy McKay Agmweb Consulting http://www.agmweb.ca
----- Original Message ----- From: "Eron Lloyd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Andy McKay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Jeffrey Chan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, September 04, 2002 3:46 PM Subject: Re: [Zope-dev] Improving product management > I think this is a great idea. A good way to start would be to have a tab > on the Control Panel entitles "Updates", that would make some XML-RPC > calls to Zope.org, and provide update and hotfix information when > compared against your running server. Of course, how we know what is > available is a good question...we would need to see PEPs 241 and 262 > realized I imagine. The current version check wouldn't need this, > however. Let's see some Web Services! > > Eron > > On Wed, 2002-09-04 at 18:25, Andy McKay wrote: > > Ive discussed this long ago and started off ZPM to do that. However at the > > time PyPPM wasnt done and distutils wasn't standard. My enthusiasm ran out > > and there was this work conflict thing ;) > > > > Zope.org doesn't really have a good product querying system, something like > > Gideon is sorely needed. > > > > > | Just a thought. How u guys would consider the possibility. > > > > We would love the possibility, go to it ;) > > -- > > Andy McKay > > Agmweb Consulting > > http://www.agmweb.ca > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Zope-Dev maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://lists.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope-dev > > ** No cross posts or HTML encoding! ** > > (Related lists - > > http://lists.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope-announce > > http://lists.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope ) > > --- > > [This E-mail scanned for viruses by Declude Virus] > > > > > > > --- > [This E-mail scanned for viruses by Declude Virus] > > > _______________________________________________ > Zope-Dev maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope-dev > ** No cross posts or HTML encoding! ** > (Related lists - > http://lists.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope-announce > http://lists.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope ) > _______________________________________________ Zope-Dev maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope-dev ** No cross posts or HTML encoding! ** (Related lists - http://lists.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope-announce http://lists.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope )