Hi Kai, Fauxton now supports a table view which allows you to see many documents at once as well as choosing which key values to see in the table. Its been out for a while so I'm sure its in the current release but will definitely be in the next.
Cheers Garren On Thu, Jul 5, 2018 at 9:32 AM, Kai Griffin <k...@resourceandrevenue.com> wrote: > As developers who spend a lot of time in the CouchDB web interface, we > have held back moving to CouchDB 2.x only because of the change from Futon > to Fauxton. We feel that Fauxton simply does not meet the needs of > developers as well as Futon did. It seems to be targeted more at non-devs: > it’s very friendly-looking, modern & pretty, but is biased towards > prettifying document JSON, at the expense of being able to scan through > many unformatted documents, which Futon does by default. > > So, mainly comes down to the inability to properly see the contents of > documents without opening up documents individually. We like to see the > whole, unformatted document when viewing a list of documents (or, in the > case of looking at a View, then whatever the map script outputs, but in an > unformatted form, not prettified like Fauxton). Futon is more compact & > developer friendly, even if to a non-dev, such views might look like a > jumble of unformatted text. At very least, some kind of “classic mode” > switch would be greatly welcomed, at least by us :-) > > Please note that it’s been awhile since I’ve looked at CouchDB 2.x, and > the issue I brought up above might well have been addressed by someone in > the meantime, so apologies if I’m dredging up old/non-relevant stuff (in > which case we’ll happily jump onto 2.x!) > > > On 5 July 2018 at 09:21:37, Andrea Brancatelli (abrancate...@schema31.it) > wrote: > > Well, mine is the lack for a working FreeBSD port for CouchDB 2.x... > > https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=218844 > > On 2018-07-05 09:10, Johs Ensby wrote: > > > This thread reach out to CouchDB 1.x users to generate a list of > > "must-fix" issues that is preventing users to upgrade to the latest > > version of CouchDB. > > > > It is in response to Joan's comment below regarding the > > non-technical proposal to make a project decision to terminate > > official Apache support for CouchDB 1.x. > > > >> On 5 Jul 2018, at 06:31, Joan Touzet <woh...@apache.org> wrote: > >> > >> As for things in 2.x that are "must fix" before people can upgrade, I > >> too would like to see pull requests for those. Once again, your help > is > >> most welcome in this - both in identifying a definitive list of those > >> must-fix issues, as well as code towards fixing them. If you'd like > >> to help with this important work, please start a new thread. > > > > Mine is CouchDB as a proxy. > > The feature described here is not working in 2.1.1 > > http://docs.couchdb.org/en/2.1.1/config/proxying.html?highlight=_proxy > > > > Johs >
