[Xerte-dev] Re: Players and alternative formats

Tom Reijnders reijnders at tor.nl
Thu Nov 22 11:59:53 GMT 2012


That is correct...

and you merge with 'svn merge'

Tom

Op 22-11-2012 12:53, Pat Lockley schreef:
> So
>
> I check out a clean trunk
>
> I then merge 1.9 into trunk
>
> test this code
>
> then commit
>
>
> On Thu, Nov 22, 2012 at 11:44 AM, Tom Reijnders <reijnders at tor.nl 
> <mailto:reijnders at tor.nl>> wrote:
>
>     Hold on....
>
>     How and what are you going to commit to trunk?
>
>     This is how svn merge is supposed to work.
>
>     1. Make sure all your changes are somewhere on a branch
>     2. Checkout a clean copy of the branch you want to merg in and
>     where you want your code to end up (in your case: trunk)
>     3. svn merge the branch with your code into that clean chackout.
>     Fix conficts, test, do whatever is needed to make this work.
>     4. Now you can commit 3. (in this case commit into trunk)
>
>     Do NOT copy your changes over your local trunk and commit then,
>     because now you cannot verify conflicts and you risk throwing away
>     other peoples fixes.
>
>     Sorry if this was already clear to you...
>
>     Tom
>
>     Op 22-11-2012 12:04, Pat Lockley schreef:
>>     Ok, so I rename 1.9 to be 1.85, then commit to trunk
>>
>>     and then
>>
>>     the next zip is branch 1.9 and the trunk is always the "next
>>     working version"
>>
>>     If I want to wander off in my own direction again I should make a
>>     folder in branches called Pat or some such
>>
>>
>>     On Thu, Nov 22, 2012 at 10:58 AM, Julian Tenney
>>     <Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk
>>     <mailto:Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk>> wrote:
>>
>>         The trunk is where all my changes / fixes have been going...
>>
>>         *From:*xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>>         <mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk>
>>         [mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>>         <mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk>] *On Behalf
>>         Of *Pat Lockley
>>         *Sent:* 22 November 2012 10:32
>>
>>
>>         *To:* For Xerte technical developers
>>         *Subject:* [Xerte-dev] Re: Players and alternative formats
>>
>>         Right, so here is my process
>>
>>         Copy trunk into 1.8
>>         I can commit all of my work into trunk.
>>         Effectively abandon 1.9 - which I could rename 1.85?
>>
>>         THEN
>>
>>         1.9 branch is the 1.9 zip, and trunk becomes everyone's
>>         latest code?
>>
>>         On Thu, Nov 22, 2012 at 10:00 AM, Tom Reijnders
>>         <reijnders at tor.nl <mailto:reijnders at tor.nl>> wrote:
>>
>>         and trunk is newer than 1.8...
>>
>>         Op 22-11-2012 10:52, Julian Tenney schreef:
>>
>>             Trunk is the zip
>>
>>             *From:*xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>>             <mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk>
>>             [mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] *On
>>             Behalf Of *Pat Lockley
>>             *Sent:* 22 November 2012 09:01
>>             *To:* For Xerte technical developers
>>             *Subject:* [Xerte-dev] Re: Players and alternative formats
>>
>>             Maybe I crossed my own wires
>>
>>             Is 1.8 the zip, or is trunk the zip?
>>
>>             Last time trunk was the zip and 1.8 was the next version?
>>
>>             On 22 Nov 2012, at 07:23, Tom Reijnders <reijnders at tor.nl
>>             <mailto:reijnders at tor.nl>> wrote:
>>
>>                 We are, aren't we? We do have a 1.8 branch.
>>                 And we should make a branch for the december 7
>>                 release. And fixes should go in there as well as trunk.
>>
>>                 It is a bit unfortunate that your branch is called
>>                 1.9, that should have been pats_1.9. But, we can work
>>                 around that, perhaps even renaming your branch.
>>
>>                 Tom
>>
>>                 Op 22-11-2012 0:06, Pat Lockley schreef:
>>
>>                     Also, should we move to a more formal trunk way
>>                     of working where the branches are old releases?
>>
>>                     On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 10:42 PM, Pat Lockley
>>                     <patrick.lockley at googlemail.com
>>                     <mailto:patrick.lockley at googlemail.com>> wrote:
>>
>>                     I don't get the process here though and there is
>>                     a lot of core I can't test - no ldap, no
>>                     multiuser and sharing and so on. Could the
>>                     sandbox switch to 1.9?
>>
>>                     Alternatively, I could commit into 1.8 as I
>>                     suspect I've changed maybe 10 files (if that)
>>
>>
>>                     On 21 Nov 2012, at 22:32, Julian Tenney
>>                     <Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk
>>                     <mailto:Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk>> wrote:
>>
>>                     > well, I think it will be for you to attempt to
>>                     merge, and when you have code in files that have
>>                     changed since you branched, it's going to be down
>>                     to you to make sure your new code doesn't break
>>                     anything that has changed since you branched. I
>>                     don't think too much has - you can also get a log
>>                     of each file so you can step through changes that
>>                     have been mde to that file. I'm guessing that to
>>                     ull this off, you'll have changed some core
>>                     stuff, but I don't know how much. From our point
>>                     ofview the only thing that has changed is the
>>                     html5 stuff, and that is mostly client side. My
>>                     own changes are client side, but might have fixed
>>                     the odd PHP thing.
>>                     >
>>                     > Ron, Tom and David are the most likely to be
>>                     able to comment on any PHP changes since 1.8 they
>>                     have made.
>>                     >
>>                     > Probably worth trying at first into a dummy
>>                     folder or something 'safe', just to see how
>>                     things pan out?
>>                     > ________________________________________
>>                     > From: xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>>                     <mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk>
>>                     [xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>>                     <mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk>] On
>>                     Behalf Of Pat Lockley
>>                     [patrick.lockley at googlemail.com
>>                     <mailto:patrick.lockley at googlemail.com>]
>>                     > Sent: 21 November 2012 17:47
>>                     > To: For Xerte technical developers
>>                     > Subject: [Xerte-dev] Re: Players and
>>                     alternative formats
>>                     >
>>                     > i've never merged before........
>>                     >
>>                     >
>>                     > On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 4:42 PM, Julian Tenney
>>                     <Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk
>>                     <mailto:Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk><mailto:Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk
>>                     <mailto:Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk>>> wrote:
>>                     > I don't think so. LTI just lets you open a door
>>                     into the application.
>>                     >
>>                     > I'd rather deal with this now, than later when
>>                     it's more complicated.
>>                     >
>>                     > Why not try merging, and see if it looks gribbly?
>>                     >
>>                     > From: xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>>                     <mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk><mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>>                     <mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk>> [mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>>                     <mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk><mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>>                     <mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk>>]
>>                     On Behalf Of Pat Lockley
>>                     > Sent: 21 November 2012 16:36
>>                     >
>>                     > To: For Xerte technical developers
>>                     > Subject: [Xerte-dev] Re: Players and
>>                     alternative formats
>>                     >
>>                     > Could do, and just leave out the new modules?
>>                     >
>>                     > The changes I discussed don't exist in 1.9 just
>>                     yet - would later in week.
>>                     >
>>                     > I need to list what's changed for the purposes
>>                     of testing, but am a bit worried that since the
>>                     1.9 branch was made a lot of new stuff has joined
>>                     1.8 (LTI for example) and I might undo some
>>                     stuff? I can't see it clashing, but....
>>                     >
>>                     > On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 3:58 PM, Julian Tenney
>>                     <Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk
>>                     <mailto:Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk><mailto:Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk
>>                     <mailto:Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk>>> wrote:
>>                     > Why don't you merge in your mod stuff, it won't
>>                     make a lot of odds to most people, but will allow
>>                     some cool stuff later... most people won't see
>>                     any difference, right?
>>                     >
>>                     >
>>                     > From: xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>>                     <mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk><mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>>                     <mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk>> [mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>>                     <mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk><mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>>                     <mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk>>]
>>                     On Behalf Of Pat Lockley
>>                     > Sent: 21 November 2012 15:53
>>                     >
>>                     > To: For Xerte technical developers
>>                     > Subject: [Xerte-dev] Re: Players and
>>                     alternative formats
>>                     >
>>                     > i could, but is the php in 1.8 svn?
>>                     >
>>                     > It isn't a lot of php (an if statement or two)
>>                     >
>>                     > On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 3:16 PM, Julian Tenney
>>                     <Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk
>>                     <mailto:Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk><mailto:Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk
>>                     <mailto:Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk>>> wrote:
>>                     > Could you do the php side? In the wizard we can
>>                     add a parameter to the LO playback="flash" which
>>                     can be updated to playback="html" for people who
>>                     want to experiment with the beta.
>>                     >
>>                     > Then in the wizard we can do
>>                     >
>>                     > If (set as flash or undefined) //do it flash style
>>                     >
>>                     > Else
>>                     >
>>                     > //do it html5 style
>>                     >
>>                     > Appreciate the flash side is probably easier
>>                     than the PHP side...
>>                     >
>>                     > From: xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>>                     <mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk><mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>>                     <mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk>> [mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>>                     <mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk><mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>>                     <mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk>>]
>>                     On Behalf Of Pat Lockley
>>                     > Sent: 21 November 2012 14:45
>>                     >
>>                     > To: For Xerte technical developers
>>                     > Subject: [Xerte-dev] Re: Players and
>>                     alternative formats
>>                     >
>>                     > -- Flash side --
>>                     >
>>                     > put a radio button in the editor
>>                     > add an extra parameter to the url generation
>>                     code (event handler for the play button)
>>                     >
>>                     > -- php side --
>>                     >
>>                     > Edit preview and play .php to check for this
>>                     new $_GET and then branch
>>                     >
>>                     > -- .htaccess side --
>>                     >
>>                     > Mod the reg exp
>>                     >
>>                     > On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 1:37 PM, Julian Tenney
>>                     <Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk
>>                     <mailto:Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk><mailto:Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk
>>                     <mailto:Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk>>> wrote:
>>                     > Time is of the essence for the 1.9 drop because
>>                     we want to get that done by 30th November, so I
>>                     like what you're saying, but wonder if it can be
>>                     done in time...?
>>                     >
>>                     > From: xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>>                     <mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk><mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>>                     <mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk>> [mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>>                     <mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk><mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>>                     <mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk>>]
>>                     On Behalf Of Pat Lockley
>>                     > Sent: 21 November 2012 13:29
>>                     >
>>                     > To: For Xerte technical developers
>>                     > Subject: [Xerte-dev] Re: Players and
>>                     alternative formats
>>                     >
>>                     > Well it depends on what we call "now"
>>                     >
>>                     >
>>                     > It's a bit roadmappy, but for 1.9 you'd not
>>                     have html_play.php and play.php, but one play.php
>>                     which would then switch on the variable set
>>                     (within the module folder).
>>                     >
>>                     > You'd have an option somewhere of setting
>>                     "HTML5" somehow (perhaps a radio box on the
>>                     editor?) which would then send a request to set
>>                     this session to be "HTML5" and all previews from
>>                     then on would be HTML5 mode.
>>                     >
>>                     > Then you add an extension to the current play
>>                     rule in htaccess to support a "third" variable,
>>                     so play_560_html would play the template in HTML5
>>                     mode. In the future, play_560_scorm would do the
>>                     scorm export. As long as play_560_[a-z]+ was
>>                     handled in the php play code for that module you
>>                     could do whatever you wanted to do.
>>                     >
>>                     > In theory you could also have preview_560_html
>>                     as well
>>                     >
>>                     > It seems neater to me, but this is me speaking
>>                     from my cave.
>>                     >
>>                     > Oooh a flint.
>>                     >
>>                     > On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 12:57 PM, Julian Tenney
>>                     <Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk
>>                     <mailto:Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk><mailto:Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk
>>                     <mailto:Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk>>> wrote:
>>                     > I like to generalise solutions too. What would
>>                     the implications be for what we have now?
>>                     >
>>                     > From: xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>>                     <mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk><mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>>                     <mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk>> [mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>>                     <mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk><mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>>                     <mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk>>]
>>                     On Behalf Of Pat Lockley
>>                     > Sent: 21 November 2012 12:43
>>                     > To: For Xerte technical developers
>>                     > Subject: [Xerte-dev] Players and alternative
>>                     formats
>>                     >
>>                     > Hello all,
>>                     >
>>                     > This is a message from deep inside
>>                     modularisation caves so it might not apply to all.
>>                     >
>>                     > I have a semi working google maps making
>>                     template, and when it "plays" at present it draws
>>                     a map using the google maps AP
>>
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