 26 Sep 2016, Wes Gohn, Info, mongoose v6.4 is ready for use
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Since updating to the most recent midas commit, we get the following error if we try running mhttpd without su privileges:
>mhttpd -e CR --http 8081
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26 Sep 2016, Konstantin Olchanski, Info, mongoose v6.4 is ready for use
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> Since updating to the most recent midas commit, we get the following error if we try running mhttpd without su privileges:
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> >mhttpd -e CR --http 8081
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 13 Oct 2016, Konstantin Olchanski, Info, new odbinit utility
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odbinit is a new utility program to initialize new ODB and to recover from corrupted ODB.
Right now, midas odb has some strange properties different from typical behavior of other
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14 Oct 2016, Konstantin Olchanski, Info, Javascript based run start and stop pages.
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I switched mhttpd to use the new javascript based run start and stop pages.
There are two new html pages:
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01 Dec 2016, Konstantin Olchanski, Info, midas wiki updated to mediawiki 1.27.1
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midas wiki at https://midas.triumf.ca/MidasWiki/index.php/Main_Page
was updated to MediaWiki version 1.27.1, the current MediaWiki LTS release.
Everything should work as before, but if you see any problems or anomalies, please report
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05 Dec 2016, Thomas Lindner, Info, Javascript based run start and stop pages.
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> I switched mhttpd to use the new javascript based run start and stop pages.
One initial complaint: the transition.html page doesn't seem to deal well with a frontend program using
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01 Feb 2017, Konstantin Olchanski, Info, Javascript based run start and stop pages.
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> > I switched mhttpd to use the new javascript based run start and stop pages.
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> One initial complaint: the transition.html page doesn't seem to deal well with a frontend program using
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01 Feb 2017, Stefan Ritt, Info, Javascript based run start and stop pages.
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> > > I switched mhttpd to use the new javascript based run start and stop pages.
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> > One initial complaint: the transition.html page doesn't seem to deal well with a frontend program using
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14 Feb 2017, Konstantin Olchanski, Info, mhttpd.js split into midas.js, mhttpd.js and obsolete.js
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As discussed before, the midas omnibus javascript file mhttpd.js has been split into three pieces:
midas.js - midas "public api" for building web pages that interact with midas
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13 Mar 2017, Konstantin Olchanski, Info, improved mhttpd sounds
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I reworked the alarm sounds in mhttpd - now you can turn off all sounds without disabling the
alarm system for everybody.
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26 Apr 2017, Konstantin Olchanski, Info, added db_get_value_string()
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Since we have been regularly running into problems with db_get_xxx(TID_STRING) and string buffers of mismatched size,
I now implemented db_get_value_string(hdb, hkey, key_name, index, &string, create).
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26 Apr 2017, Stefan Ritt, Info, added db_get_value_string()
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Just some thought for discussion:
Rather than "spicing up" the MIDAS library here and there with C++ objects such as std::string, wouldn't it make more sense to "cleanly" wrap an ODB value |
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02 May 2017, Konstantin Olchanski, Info, added db_resize_string()
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> Since we have been regularly running into problems with db_get_xxx(TID_STRING) and string buffers of mismatched size,
> I now implemented db_get_value_string(hdb, hkey, key_name, index, &string, create).
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02 May 2017, Konstantin Olchanski, Info, mhttpd inline-editor change
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I changed the mhttpd odb inline editor to use the json-rpc interface. Good things:
- browser no longer complains about obsolete synchronous ajax calls
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02 May 2017, Konstantin Olchanski, Info, added db_get_value_string()
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> Just some thought for discussion:
Even more thoughts:
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31 May 2017, Konstantin Olchanski, Info, modified db_watch() arguments
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for reasons unknown, db_watch() did not have an "info" parameter passed through to the callback
handler function, like it is done with db_open_record().
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13 Jul 2017, Konstantin Olchanski, Info, implemented: json-rpc batch requests
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The mhttpd json-rpc interface now implements batch requests per
http://www.jsonrpc.org/specification#batch
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25 Jul 2017, Stefan Ritt, Info, Current git repository "develop" branch broken
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Dear all,
we are currently undergoing major modifications in the way mhttpd is working. I realized that
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04 Aug 2017, Konstantin Olchanski, Info, Notes on installing midas from scratch
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Notes on installing midas from scratch. The instruction on midaswiki will be synced with this later.
cd ~/packages
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07 Aug 2017, Stefan Ritt, Info, Notes on installing midas from scratch
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Thanks for documenting this in detail. A few suggestions:
- is it really necessary to call odbedit three times? Maybe two or even three functions can be merged. Like you call odbinit, it checks if the environment |