El mié, 04-01-2006 a las 16:03 +0100, Robert Goene escribió: > Bob Harner wrote: > > On 1/4/06, Jann Forrer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >>On Sun, 1 Jan 2006, Robert Goene wrote: > >> > >> > >>>Hi, > >>> > >>>Is there someone who can explain the 'force checkin' behaviour, as noted > >>>in the revisioncontroller description: > >>> > >>>"A user "System" exists, who can force internally a checkin" > >>>(http://lenya.apache.org/1_2_x/components/revisioncontrol/revisioncontroller.html): > >>> > >>> > >>>I would like to be able to check in files that are checked out and left > >>>by editing ussers, something that seems to be possible. Couls someone > >>>give me a hint? > >>> > >> > >>A solution is described in the lenya-wiki: > >> > >>http://wiki.apache.org/lenya/HowToDefaultPublicationUsefulChanges?highlight=%28Useful%29 > >> > >>Checked-out pages have been an often quoted problem for our users too. > >> > >>Therefore I made a somewhat different solution. > >>It is also a "forcecheckin" usecase wihin our publications including a new > >>action (ForcedCheckInAction). > >>It simple checks wheter a node is really checked-out, get the user who > >>checked the page out and the respective check-out date. > >>The new user who wants to edit this page gets a "warning" screen saying > >>that the page is already checked out by another user xy at 12.12.2999 > >>12:20.Then he has the possiblity to check the page in (or to cancel of > >>course). > >>We made the usecase available only in the site area. That means everbody > >>who can access the node in the site area might check in the page. > >> > >>If this solution is of interest for you i can document it on the wiki too. > >> > >>Jann > > > > > > Yes, please do! This is a key usability feature currently missing > > from Lenya, and IMHO it should be incorporated into Lenya and made the > > default behavior. > > I was planning to make a usecase like this myself. Would it be possible > to submit a patch?
Jann is committer and can check this in (if he wishes). It would be really nice to have it in our code base because this issue is always coming up again. +1 salu2 -- thorsten "Together we stand, divided we fall!" Hey you (Pink Floyd) --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
