Correct.
No fingers crossed, I wrote the code. If you still get the 412 with
etag:"disabled", that's a bug, not a feature :)
Enjoy,
Arlen
On Fri, Nov 3, 2017 at 1:06 PM, coda coder <codacodercodaco...@outlook.com>
wrote:
> Cool. Thanks Arlen. It's up an running now - fingers crossed.
>
> I've added:
>
> "etag": "disabled",
> "etagWindow": 0,
>
>
>
> to my settings. I guess the value of etagWindow doesn't matter when etag
> is disabled - right?
>
>
>
> On Friday, November 3, 2017 at 11:28:59 AM UTC-5, Arlen Beiler wrote:
>>
>> Ok, I've added this feature to master and updated the readme.
>>
>> I don't have time for another release right now, so just download or
>> clone master, and then copy your settings.json file and the tiddlywiki
>> folder from your old version into master.
>>
>> If you were using the nexe version, just copy node.exe in from somewhere
>> else if you don't want to install it globally and you'll be good to go.
>>
>> You can download the the node.exe from NodeJS.org. See my notes about a
>> portable install in the installation instructions.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Oct 28, 2017 12:15 AM, "coda coder" <codacoder...@outlook.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>> On Friday, October 27, 2017 at 8:37:44 PM UTC-5, Arlen Beiler wrote:
>>>
>>> The time window would work something like this.
>>>
>>> Let's say you have the wiki open in one tab and you do some editing and
>>> the changes get saved. Can you open it in another tab or window or on
>>> another computer, and make some changes there. Then you come back to the
>>> first computer or tab and without thinking you make some changes and they
>>> automatically get saved. If neither the backup feature nor Etag is enabled,
>>> your changes are irretrievable lost, unless your backup system already
>>> grabbed them as soon as they were written.
>>>
>>
>> That's identical behavior to current single-file TWs. Anyone using
>> single-file TWs knows (or should know) how that works. Arlen, seriously, I
>> admire you trying to solve it, but the etag system is, at times, failing
>> you. Because the etag system is failing you, *your* system, TS, is
>> suffering as a result.
>>
>>
>>> The backup feature of TiddlyServer lets you retrieve that old version,
>>> and the e-tag prevents it from being overwritten in the first place.
>>>
>>> Now if I would put a time window in place of, say, 10 seconds, it would
>>> be able to save only if the file on disk is nor more than 10 seconds newer
>>> than the version loaded in the browser. If it was modified more than 10
>>> seconds later than the version in the browser it would not be able to save.
>>> This would be a setting in settings.json so the user could adjust it
>>> according to the need.
>>>
>>
>> Nifty idea. But again, it's not needed, IMO. You're trying to fix an
>> etag issue, not a TS issue, per se.
>>
>>
>>>
>>> Interesting thought, I will consider it.
>>>
>>>
>> Are you referring to my *bloody-minded* "A PUT request is an undeniable
>> request..." statement? Having thought about it more, I'd go even further
>> -- refusing to let me save, implies the server knows better than I do what
>> needs to be (and should be allowed to be) saved. That's a showstopper, for
>> me. :/
>>
>> Anyway, I admire your diligence on this but hope you give me switch
>> like...
>>
>> {
>> ...
>> "ts-options" : {
>> "enable-etag": false // default true
>> }
>> }
>>
>> :)
>>
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