[pmwiki-users] Keeping recipes up to date -- updated

christian.ridderstrom at gmail.com christian.ridderstrom at gmail.com
Fri Feb 16 17:30:36 CST 2007


On Fri, 16 Feb 2007, marc wrote:

> Patrick R. Michaud said...
>>> christian.ridderstrom at gmail.com wrote:
>>>> Would it make sense to let the PmWiki distribution contain a "backup"
>>>> list of the recipe versions?  Then when you update PmWiki, you can also
>>>> check to see if there are any recipes that you might want to update.

>> Perhaps we should put a note about doing recipe checks into
>> the PmWiki.Upgrades page?

I thought some more about this, and I think the best thing would be to 
make checking for updated recipes part of the update procedure. (It should 
be optional, but sometimes recommended).

> In the spirit of having the data stored locally, have you considered 
> storing the recipelist locally? So, say, displaying an appropriate page 
> would automatically update from pmwiki.org, or if this fails (fopen() 
> and curl), it falls back to allowing the admin to c&p the data from a 
> displayed page into, say, Site.RecipeList.

My bad, I meant "fall back" rather than "backup" - the word slipped my 
mind when I wrote it.

/Christian
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