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26 Apr 2024 17:22:04 EDT (-0400)
  Re: New (Experimental) Index Page  
From: SharkD
Date: 22 Jun 2008 13:05:00
Message: <web.485e85a8133a8f9123ce54f40@news.povray.org>
"Chris B" <nom### [at] nomailcom> wrote:
> It should be possible now because it's a multi-select list. When you're
> submitting an object you should be able to use Ctl-Click in the browser to
> select multiple categories and sub-categories. Though the mechanism for
> doing a multi-select may vary between browsers and operating systems.

Thanks, I didn't notice that.

> This is a little more problematic. Certain functions of this sort can be
> done by an administrator but it needs a bit of consistent judgement to make
> sure that significant changes aren't made without changing the version
> number, otherwise people wouldn't be able to tell that an object had changed
> since they downloaded it.

Well, a step in this direction would be to only require a version number change
if any new files are uploaded. Of course, this would as a result be triggered
any time *any* file is uploaded, regardless if the actual code hase changed.
However, despite this quirk it would still be an improvement.

Thanks for your reply.

-Mike


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