[google-appengine] Re: SDK Upgrade 1.5.2: --datastore_path ignored?

2011-07-23 Thread WallyDD
Many thanks Cat. Just adding --default_partition= to the launch settings worked for me. Using the Google App Engine Launcher; Edit, Application settings. In the box "Launch Settings" add --default_partition= On Jul 23, 3:46 am, Cat wrote: > > SOLUTION > > > 1.

[google-appengine] Understanding instances and logs

2011-09-08 Thread WallyDD
Hello, I have been going through the logs of one of my applications trying to determine how best way to change it so I can minimize my billing. I don't have a good understanding of how instances work with the Google App Engine. A typical log line looks something like this; ms=33 cpu_ms=90 api_cpu

[google-appengine] Re: Understanding instances and logs

2011-09-08 Thread WallyDD
Thanks for the answer James, your answer was pretty much what I thought the situation was. According to this posting; https://plus.google.com/110401818717224273095/posts/AA3sBWG92gu The new billing starts on Nov 1 and Python 2.7 starts on Dec 1. For one month I am going to have to put up with pay

[google-appengine] Re: Storing date format in dd-mm-yyyy in datastore

2011-10-13 Thread WallyDD
Hi Rohit, How the date is stored is largely irrelevant. Store them any way you can, as long as it works. When it comes to displaying the date just configure your output to how you would like your dates displayed. Hope this helps. On Oct 11, 9:12 pm, Rohit wrote: > I am developing an online boo

[google-appengine] Re: Google App Engine's Team Dishonesty

2011-11-18 Thread WallyDD
I have always wondered the same thing. One minute there is an issue, a few days later it never happened. Google is far from alone with such issues which is why there are websites/services that monitor cloud status. It may be a little unfair calling the app engine team dishonest. Trying to change s

[google-appengine] Re: "Redirect" Dead Apps?

2011-11-18 Thread WallyDD
I get to read this at the same time as I am going through doing a whole bunch of redirects. Feel free to show me what you have (now or in a week) in case I need to do some changes. On Nov 18, 7:34 pm, "Brandon Wirtz" wrote: > The Guys at Google offered to Alias these for me, but I instead built

[google-appengine] Re: Google App Engine's Team Dishonesty

2011-11-20 Thread WallyDD
Could this be threatening behaviour? I'll let someone else decide. Both of you. Knock. It. Off. On Nov 20, 4:52 am, "Brandon Wirtz" wrote: > > Calling the team dishonest.  Where I grew up calling someone a liar is the > kind of thing that gets your nose bloodied. -- You received this message

[google-appengine] Re: Cached Requests

2011-11-20 Thread WallyDD
He did cite it, there is a link to this very discussion. On Nov 20, 11:35 pm, "Brandon Wirtz" wrote: > You could have considered giving me a citation...  I mean... If you are > going to steal my comments spelling errors and all. > > > > > > > > -Original Message- > From: google-appengine

[google-appengine] Re: What happened to the promise of tagging reported bugs within a week?

2011-11-21 Thread WallyDD
Try years in some cases. On Nov 21, 11:49 am, Rick Mangi wrote: > Couldn't agree more. Bugs should be responded to in days or hours, not > weeks. > > On Nov 21, 7:13 am, pdknsk wrote: > > > > > > > > > The correct link to the announcement by Google. > > >http://groups.google.com/group/google-app

[google-appengine] Instances - How do they work?

2011-11-21 Thread WallyDD
I am little confused with how these instances work. How long does an instance stay alive? A site in Python 2.5 (M/S) fires up an instance when it is accessed and the instance stays alive for minutes after. With Python 2.7(HRD) the instance is killed off after a matter of seconds. So I either have

[google-appengine] Re: Instances - How do they work?

2011-11-21 Thread WallyDD
I have logged this as two separate issues; http://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/issues/detail?id=6391 http://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/issues/detail?id=6390 On Nov 21, 1:25 pm, WallyDD wrote: > I am little confused with how these instances work. > > How long does an inst

[google-appengine] Re: Fine GAE Team LIES! Porn on GAE Not So Much

2011-11-22 Thread WallyDD
How about some NSFW warnings on those links you have there? I couldn't care less that you are running porn but please put a warning on the links for us that have watchers watching us. On Nov 22, 3:04 am, "Brandon Wirtz" wrote: > I'm not real worried.  As I said I wanted to know if I could start

[google-appengine] Billing

2011-11-22 Thread WallyDD
Please would it be possible for single charge to appear on my credit card, be it weekly or monthly? And then is it possible to get a full breakdown of all my google app engine charges rather than having to switch between applications and hunt around? -- You received this message because you are

[google-appengine] Re: Instances - How do they work?

2011-11-22 Thread WallyDD
surprising, especially when compared to how GAE was working with Python 2.5 On Nov 22, 6:51 pm, Anand Mistry wrote: > On Monday, 21 November 2011 10:25:34 UTC-8, WallyDD wrote: > > > I am little confused with how these instances work. > > > How long does an instance stay

[google-appengine] Re: broken Duplicate Application button preventing HRD migration

2011-11-23 Thread WallyDD
Duplicating an application yourself shouldn't be too difficult. Here are my migration notes if they are any help. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1nF-uW9BZQ4ff1puP4B-bu8-Z52EcOH-hxPZj4pprwVQ/edit?hl=en_US On Nov 23, 1:47 pm, philburk wrote: > I tried again today and this critical console feat

[google-appengine] Re: Idle instances do not turn off automatically. Please help

2011-11-23 Thread WallyDD
I am having something of similar problem with instances not turning off. The resident instances do nothing and stay idle while other instances serve. Not entirely sure if it is related to your issue. I get charged for mine :( On Nov 23, 6:30 am, Ice13ill wrote: > I deployed yesterday a version

[google-appengine] Re: When you get your Cache Headers working

2011-11-24 Thread WallyDD
I get a similar picture... but I have never touched my cache headers. Or am I missing something? On Nov 24, 5:27 am, "Brandon Wirtz" wrote: > This is what it looks like when your cache headers start working right. > >  image001.jpg > 19KViewDownload -- You received this message because you are

[google-appengine] Re: Idle instances do not turn off automatically. Please help

2011-11-24 Thread WallyDD
uests should be > served by it. instead of that 6th instance which has all the errors. > > > > > > > > -Original Message- > From: google-appengine@googlegroups.com > > [mailto:google-appengine@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of WallyDD > Sent: Wednesday,

[google-appengine] Re: When you get your Cache Headers working

2011-11-24 Thread WallyDD
gt; > -Original Message- > From: google-appengine@googlegroups.com > > [mailto:google-appengine@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of WallyDD > Sent: Thursday, November 24, 2011 8:31 AM > To: Google App Engine > Subject: [google-appengine] Re: When you get your Cache Headers work

[google-appengine] Re: When you get your Cache Headers working

2011-11-25 Thread WallyDD
may be cached even if you haven't set your > cache expiration headers. > > > > > > > > -Original Message- > From: google-appengine@googlegroups.com > > [mailto:google-appengine@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of WallyDD > Sent: Thursday, Novem

[google-appengine] Re: Idle instances do not turn off automatically. Please help

2011-11-26 Thread WallyDD
Hi Nick, Thanks for responding and looking into this. See my response below; On Nov 24, 8:57 pm, Nick Johnson wrote: > On Thu, Nov 24, 2011 at 5:48 PM, WallyDD wrote: > > I am having something of similar problem with instances not turning > > off. > > This isn't a

[google-appengine] Datastore caching

2010-01-13 Thread WallyDD
I have added a column to a table in the datastore and all works well on my local machine. On GAE using the datastore viewer I can see that the datastore has the new column and values. I can access/change these values no problem. I have one page which pretends that the new values don't exist. I can

[google-appengine] Re: Datastore caching

2010-01-13 Thread WallyDD
arked as new for well over a year. Nobody wants to touch it. On Jan 13, 4:02 pm, WallyDD wrote: > I have added a column to a table in the datastore and all works well > on my local machine. > On GAE using the datastore viewer I can see that the datastore has the > new column and val

[google-appengine] Re: This App Engine is a JOKE

2010-01-13 Thread WallyDD
It would be nice if people could use some actual examples as to why app engine is a joke. One problem with emails doesn't cut it. The time limit has been discussed until we are all sick of it. I am not convinced that Google has a lot of money making websites on it (whether they make money through

[google-appengine] Re: This App Engine is a JOKE

2010-01-14 Thread WallyDD
Rubbish. Do you want some proof? > > This is not correct. We do not block any App Engine site for any country or > region. Any blocking is entirely due to third parties between the user and > our servers. > > -Nick Johnson > > > > > > > > > On Jan 12, 8:41 am, mateusz wrote: > > > Standard serv

[google-appengine] Re: This App Engine is a JOKE

2010-01-14 Thread WallyDD
http://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/issues/detail?id=1072 On Jan 14, 4:19 pm, "Nick Johnson (Google)" wrote: > On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 5:38 AM, WallyDD wrote: > > It would be nice if people could use some actual examples as to why > > app engine is a joke. One pr

[google-appengine] Re: This App Engine is a JOKE

2010-01-14 Thread WallyDD
Here is a page from a user in Syria; http://imgur.com/WGtuI Only China blocks GAE. The rest are blocked by google. > Quite frankly I have no clue how the citizens let such a government > evolve... Are we talking about the entire US government or just Hillary? On Jan 14, 5:56 pm, OvermindDL1 wr

[google-appengine] Re: This App Engine is a JOKE

2010-01-14 Thread WallyDD
lly, you made the claim. The burden of proof is on you, bro. > > On Jan 14, 3:29 am, WallyDD wrote: > > > > > Rubbish. > > > Do you want some proof? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. To post

[google-appengine] Re: This App Engine is a JOKE

2010-01-14 Thread WallyDD
Many thanks Wesley for the clarification and an acknowledgment of the issue. We can all wait and see what Hillary has to say next week. http://www.moneycontrol.com/news/technology/us-state-dept-to-unveil-internet-policy_435366.html On Jan 15, 11:11 am, "Wesley Chun (Google)" wrote: > Cuba, Iran,

[google-appengine] Issue 777: Officially Support Naked Domains for GAE Apps

2009-11-26 Thread WallyDD
Please don't use the issues section as a forum. It clogs my email. Please discuss it here. -- The two issues below are unrelated. I have a site on GAE running very nicely using naked domains. However GAE no longer allows naked domains to be put up. >Comment #50 on issue 777 by dalius.dobravolskas

[google-appengine] Re: problem with "import django"

2009-03-11 Thread WallyDD
What command are you using to call Django in your code? On Mar 11, 7:57 am, arbi wrote: > Hi, > While making google's tutorial (google-app-engine-django), I had > exactly the same problem as mentioned here > :http://groups.google.fr/group/google-appengine/browse_thread/thread/7 > I create a

[google-appengine] Re: My own domain

2009-03-11 Thread WallyDD
Try doing a redirect on the www part to your domain. You will need to do this at the dns/domain register level. On Mar 11, 11:29 am, georgec wrote: > I'm having all sorts of problems adding my own domain name to > AppEngine. I've already signed up to Google Apps and utilise their > email, docs e

[google-appengine] Re: how to use google Analytics

2009-03-11 Thread WallyDD
This question might be better on the google analytics help board. Can you see the code you inserted when you "View Source"? A link to the page(s) in question might also be helpful. On Mar 11, 9:22 am, Coonay wrote: > in order to use google  Analytics,the tracking code should be include > into

[google-appengine] Re: Release Status of Google App Engine

2009-03-16 Thread WallyDD
I know we can read the fine print and see that we probably have 90 days if Google decides to pull the plug. Where is Google headed with App Engine? Is this product still going to be here five years from now? six months from now? The beta tag is something of a joke with gmail, they are already ch

[google-appengine] Re: lots of datastore timeouts in our app

2009-03-17 Thread WallyDD
It's happening with one of my apps as well. It seems somewhat sporadic. Looks like I will have to track it down. Would be nice if we could set the version we are using. On Mar 17, 12:09 am, Gee wrote: > sorry to keep replying to my own thread lol > > I tracked it down... seems that a get() is n

[google-appengine] Query string with apostrophe problem

2009-03-19 Thread WallyDD
Hi, I have some strings which I have no trouble storing and retrieving from the table. The problem is querying the string with an apostrophe. I am using the command; x = db.GqlQuery("SELECT * FROM sometable where x = :1 AND y =:2 AND z =:3",a,b,c) at this stage it is z with the string that conta

[google-appengine] Re: Query string with apostrophe problem

2009-03-19 Thread WallyDD
() >     self.response.out.write(retr.mystring) > > -Marzia > > > > On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 5:07 AM, WallyDD wrote: > > > Hi, > > I have some strings which I have no trouble storing and retrieving > > from the table. > > > The problem is querying the

[google-appengine] Re: Can't access my application

2009-03-21 Thread WallyDD
Where do I get my membership badge? I have the same webpage :( On Mar 22, 2:00 am, William wrote: > I'm also getting this message on my app now.  )-: > > On Mar 21, 5:14 am, Brandon Thomson wrote: > > > > > When I try to access my application I get the following message: > > >     We're so

[google-appengine] Re: Cant Access My App - 403 Forbidden

2009-03-21 Thread WallyDD
it just went down for me On Mar 21, 7:47 pm, "Arun Shanker Prasad" wrote: > Hi, > > I also think there was a disruption in Google's service. There was no > indication of that in the Status site. I got the App back up again after an > hour or so. > > Are you guys getting your apps now? > > Th

[google-appengine] Re: Can't access my application

2009-03-22 Thread WallyDD
ernet > > connection... but it is working on my original connection again now? > > > I am confused what is the cause... > > > On Mar 22, 2:13 am, WallyDD wrote: > > > > Where do I get my membership badge? > > > > I have the same webpage :( > > > &

[google-appengine] Re: Can't add record to datastore

2009-03-29 Thread WallyDD
I think you might need to put brackets at the end of the put. submission.put() not submission.put On Mar 29, 1:17 pm, Jim Culver wrote: > Hey everyone, > > I must be doing something stupid, does anyone know why the code below > does not add a record to the datastore?  The code runs with no err

[google-appengine] Datastore timeouts - anyone else?

2009-03-30 Thread WallyDD
I seem to be getting a few datastore timeouts. If I look at percentages it isn't really that much but it does clog up the log. The timeouts tend to correspond with the spikes in latency. http://code.google.com/status/appengine/detail/datastore/2009/03/30#ae-trust-detail-datastore-get-latency I w

[google-appengine] Should I take my website somewhere else? - blocked in China

2009-04-02 Thread WallyDD
Hello, My website (on google app engine) is blocked in China where I used to get a lot of traffic from. I only just realised this from looking at the logs and noting that traffic from china has crawled to standstill. I imagine my website is blocked in other countries as well thanks to this blocki

[google-appengine] Re: Google App Engine and China access

2009-04-02 Thread WallyDD
It means exactly that. Your website it blocked. On Apr 2, 4:39 am, Andy wrote: > Does that mean apps running on GAE will never be reliably accessible > from China because ghs.google.com is blocked? > > On Apr 2, 1:10 am, 秦锋 wrote: > > > > > Domain binded could not be reached due to ghs.google.

[google-appengine] Re: Should I take my website somewhere else? - blocked in China

2009-04-02 Thread WallyDD
Blocked in Iran as well. On Apr 2, 10:48 am, WallyDD wrote: > Hello, > > My website (on google app engine) is blocked in China where I used to > get a lot of traffic from. I only just realised this from looking at > the logs and noting that traffic from china has crawled to

[google-appengine] Re: Should I take my website somewhere else? - blocked in China

2009-04-02 Thread WallyDD
List of countries where any website hosted on google app engine is not accessible; China Iran Sudan Syria Indonesia is blocked by most providers Cuba On Apr 2, 10:48 am, WallyDD wrote: > Hello, > > My website (on google app engine) is blocked in China where I used to > get a lo

[google-appengine] Re: Should I take my website somewhere else? - blocked in China

2009-04-02 Thread WallyDD
> They could make the problem less likely to occur by using larger pool > of IP addresses, and hashing the domain to specific IPs, as I imagine > it would be impractical to offer unique IPs, but there is little > incentive to do so (IMHO) > > You might get slightly better results

[google-appengine] Re: Should I take my website somewhere else? - blocked in China

2009-04-02 Thread WallyDD
maintainers of these firewalls. Please would you be so kind as to provide me with their contact information? On Apr 2, 1:49 pm, Barry Hunter wrote: > On 02/04/2009, WallyDD wrote: > > > > >  I have custom domain. I have never had anything blocked in many years > >  before

[google-appengine] Re: How does GAE's cost compare to that of commercial hosting?

2009-04-02 Thread WallyDD
Don't forget to keep in mind that your site(s)/applications will be automatically blocked in half a dozen countries (and the number is growing) if you choose GAE. The cost of migrating to and from GAE is also quite high as you will need to rewrite some code to make full use of the datastore. It

[google-appengine] Re: Should I take my website somewhere else? - blocked in China

2009-04-02 Thread WallyDD
Paying extra money for a static IP address is something that I would happily cough up money for. Could Google create the functionality? I am no expert on Firewalls and security but is this same type of blocking done with some corporate firewalls? I was under the impression that these countries bu

[google-appengine] Re: Should I take my website somewhere else? - blocked in China

2009-04-03 Thread WallyDD
So fixing China is the problem? Please can we take this aggression out of the discussion? This is a technical group, not somewhere for country bashing. There are plenty of other places you can have a political argument, this is not the place. On Apr 3, 10:04 am, Andy Freeman wrote: > The fix t

[google-appengine] Re: Should I take my website somewhere else? - blocked in China

2009-04-03 Thread WallyDD
Please try to be respectful. http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine/web/google-app-engine-discussion-group-charter On Apr 3, 10:04 am, Andy Freeman wrote: > > So no, there's no pot and kettle here at all. > > Sure there is - unless you know how to fix the problem.  (Surely > you're not

[google-appengine] Re: Should I take my website somewhere else? - blocked in China

2009-04-03 Thread WallyDD
Sounds like this might be something of a temporary workaround. Does anyone have a link to an article or something to get me started with this? In the longer term Google has no choice but to deal with this issue. Not a single airline, bank, car company or any company that does business in any of t

[google-appengine] Re: mydomain.appspot.com works but not www.mydomain.com

2009-04-03 Thread WallyDD
Try this, it might help; http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine/web/deleting-existing-www-mapping-from-google-apps On Apr 3, 1:26 am, Anjanesh wrote: > My hello world app is working at mydomain.appspot.com > I mappedwww.mydomain.comto ghs.google.com and pingingwww.mydomain.com > gets a

[google-appengine] Re: uploading app failed.... need help to fix..

2009-04-03 Thread WallyDD
from; http://code.google.com/appengine/docs/quotas.html You can upload up to 1,000 code and 1,000 static files with your application. On Apr 3, 5:02 pm, Aaron wrote: > I currently have trouble uploading a applicaiton. > > I am using linux ubuntu OS. > > this is what I get in the terminal when I

[google-appengine] Re: Should I take my website somewhere else? - blocked in China

2009-04-05 Thread WallyDD
Google is more or less obligated to solve this issue. No company is willing to be a pawn in the game of politics between Google and China. Name a single company (that has any international presence) who would be willing to use GAE knowing full well that it is blocked in its current form? This iss

[google-appengine] Re: Should I take my website somewhere else? - blocked in China

2009-04-06 Thread WallyDD
d > > such an agreement binding.) > > > Yes, one can argue that Google "needs" the Chinese govt to not block, > > but that doesn't imply that Google can do anything to stop the Chinese > > govt from blocking.  Google's needs do not obligate the Chinese gov

[google-appengine] Re: mydomain.appspot.com works but not www.mydomain.com

2009-04-06 Thread WallyDD
Is she around? On Apr 6, 3:25 pm, Anjanesh wrote: > On Apr 4, 5:52 am, WallyDD wrote: > > > Try this, it might > > help;http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine/web/deleting-existing... > > Tried that - still doesnt work - I didnt have www as the URL for sites &

[google-appengine] Re: Should I take my website somewhere else? - blocked in China

2009-04-06 Thread WallyDD
o pay for the bandwidth usage going through the > proxy as well. > > On Apr 6, 12:35 pm, WallyDD wrote: > > > > > The internet is indeed a funny place. > > I did respond with a question on how to set this up but have received > > no answer? > > > Any ide

[google-appengine] Re: Should I take my website somewhere else? - blocked in China

2009-04-07 Thread WallyDD
-updates.blogspot.com/2009/04/google-developer-days-2009-first-three.html To answer Andys question. Does Google have a plan for dealing with this? I don't think so. On Apr 6, 10:23 pm, WallyDD wrote: > Thanks for the answer Joe. > > I have to agree it is not a turnkey solution and fr

[google-appengine] Re: Should I take my website somewhere else? - blocked in China

2009-04-07 Thread WallyDD
Google is deliberately blocking Cuba, Iran, Sudan and Syria. It is not these countries doing the blocking. Google is doing the blocking. The strangest thing is that google.com can be accessed most of the time from these countries. Adwords/adsense can also be seen. Is there ANY chance of ANY comme

[google-appengine] Re: Support for a new runtime language

2009-04-07 Thread WallyDD
Nothing has been reported by Google. There is a lot of speculation around the web. http://www.informationweek.com/blog/main/archives/2009/03/is_java_on_deck.html Or maybe this was it ... but probably not. http://googleappengine.blogspot.com/2009/04/brand-new-language-on-google-app-engine.html O

[google-appengine] Re: We are sorry.

2009-04-08 Thread WallyDD
I've had it before. It goes away after a few hours. You site/application gets blocked because someone/something else on the same network segment you are on is giving another part of the google network grief. On Apr 8, 5:49 am, Koen Bok wrote: > Same here, but our servers are actually live :-(

[google-appengine] Re: Should I take my website somewhere else? - blocked in China

2009-04-09 Thread WallyDD
t; > * Be sure that your site's content is as cacheable as possible (but > this is always a good idea).  The more cacheable your site, the faster > it seems to be, because there's a fair bit of caching that goes on out > in the cloud if you let it; caching doesn't only happ

[google-appengine] Re: How to shut the server down

2009-04-10 Thread WallyDD
After pressing Ctrl-C, request a page from the server, then it will stop. On Apr 9, 10:10 pm, Banaticus wrote: > If Ctrl-C doesn't work, after closing the cmd window, apparently > ending the GoogleUpdater process kills the server. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You receive

[google-appengine] Re: Can I read the directory structure in the file system?

2009-04-10 Thread WallyDD
I don't think this is possible. On Apr 10, 12:40 pm, James Zhang wrote: > Hello, May I ask a question ? > > Just like the function readdir() under Linux, Can I read the directory > structure and the sub directory recursively in App Engine file > system . So I can publish the file link in HTML. >

[google-appengine] Re: Should I take my website somewhere else? - blocked in China

2009-05-04 Thread WallyDD
> > > > -- presumably the result of discussion and negotiation between the > > > > Chinese government, U.S. government, and Google. If Google haven't > > > > commented on the situation, FWIW I wouldn't take that as evidence of > > &g