Username: anonymous with an empty password will let you in. Cloning is available for up to 3 days beyond the generation of the email message. Cloning is implemented using zfs clones of working copies (which are independent zfs filesystems), so you get the full working copy as a result.
----- Original Message ----- > From: Rob Weir <robw...@apache.org> > To: ooo-dev@incubator.apache.org > Cc: > Sent: Sunday, June 24, 2012 9:41 AM > Subject: Re: CMS anonymous user improvements > > On Sun, Jun 24, 2012 at 8:47 AM, Joe Schaefer <joe_schae...@yahoo.com> > wrote: >> This weekend David Blevins and I worked on streamlining >> the anonymous user support in the CMS. Two major improvements >> are the introduction of "Quick Mail" and anonymous clones. >> >> Quick Mail is the analog of Quick Commit but for anonymous >> users- it is enabled by default and makes submitting patches >> to the mailing list much easier to execute. The mailout will >> contain a url for committers to use that permits a committer >> to clone the working copy of the anonymous user, so all you'd >> need to do is review the change in the CMS and commit it. >> > > > How do you get to this? When I use the bookmarklet I get the basic > authentication dialog and can't get past that unless I log in. How > does a non-committer get in? > > Also, how long is the anonymous clone URL valid for? Indefinitely? > > Finally, is this a single file per anonymous clone? or can it map to > an entire change set, e.g., a translation of several pages? > > -Rob > >> Would be nice if Rob or someone created a video tutorial for this >> that's geared toward anon users and showed off these new features. >> >
