David Crossley wrote:
> Jean T. Anderson wrote:
> ...
>>I can explain the png differences (though I can't fix them). And it's
>>possible David already explained this in a followup; if so, my apologies.
>>
>>I mentioned some operating system differences when building forrest on
>>the dev list last August:
>>http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/forrest-dev/200508.mbox/%3c42F00801.5020503@bristowhill.com%3e
>>.
>
>
> Ah, one of the many things that i intended to
> follow up on. Sorry.
no apology needed.
> ...
>
> Would you please provide a list of the images problems.
> I have seen them occur elsewhere but never been able
> to track down the cause.
they are all under site-publish/skin :
$ svn status
M images/rc-t-l-5-1header-2tab-selected-3tab-selected.png
M images/rc-t-l-5-1header-2searchbox-3searchbox.png
M images/rc-t-r-5-1header-2tab-selected-3tab-selected.png
M images/rc-t-l-5-1header-2tab-unselected-3tab-unselected.png
M images/rc-t-r-5-1header-2searchbox-3searchbox.png
M images/rc-t-r-5-1header-2tab-unselected-3tab-unselected.png
M images/rc-b-l-15-1body-2menu-3menu.png
M images/rc-b-r-15-1body-2menu-3menu.png
M images/rc-t-r-15-1body-2menu-3menu.png
M images/rc-b-r-5-1header-2tab-selected-3tab-selected.png
> ...
>>- Somebody modified source but didn't publish the changes, so the next
>>person somes along and sees unexpected changes on the publish side.
>
>
> Yes always a problem. This can usually be seen by following
> the svn commits mailing list for the particular project.
I'd just say this is an issue that warrants education -- and applies to
any publishing system.
>
>
>>- Differences when using a different release of forrest (in my case this
>>produced such a huge change I knew something was wrong)
>
>
> We are trying to minimise such changes in output
> formatting, but that will still be a problem.
Again, I think education is key here.
>
>
> - Another issue that causes line-endings problems
> arises when committers do not configure their svn client.
> http://www.apache.org/dev/version-control.html#https-svn
yep, that's a good one as well to add to the list.
-jean
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