still "breaks" the "don't launch any external processes in a web app" dogma :-P
On Tuesday, August 9, 2016 at 12:02:35 AM UTC+2, icodk wrote: > > OK > What about removing the os.chdir("/path/to/myapp") > > and instead adding the path to the git command: > > os.system('git -C /path/to/myapp describe --abbrev=7 --dirty --always --tags > > git_ver.txt') > > session.gitver = open('/path/to/myapp/git_ver.txt').read() > > > > > On Monday, August 8, 2016 at 10:43:52 PM UTC+2, Niphlod wrote: >> >> np. and BTW, never ever ever use chdir, NOR os.system (nor everything >> starting a different process) in an app served via web. EVER. >> >> On Thursday, August 4, 2016 at 9:04:48 AM UTC+2, icodk wrote: >>> >>> Thanks for the tip Niphold(I didn't know that) >>> >>> On Wednesday, August 3, 2016 at 10:37:15 PM UTC+2, Niphlod wrote: >>>> >>>> if you just want web2py's version, use >>>> request.global_settings.web2py_version >>>> >>>> On Friday, July 29, 2016 at 9:56:43 PM UTC+2, Richard wrote: >>>>> >>>>> with no expiritation time >>>>> >>>>> On Fri, Jul 29, 2016 at 3:54 PM, Richard Vézina <ml.richa...@gmail.com >>>>> > wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> You could also use web2py cache... >>>>>> >>>>>> :) >>>>>> >>>>>> Richard >>>>>> >>>>>> On Fri, Jul 29, 2016 at 12:39 PM, icodk <i...@alpiron.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Might be useful for others >>>>>>> I like to be able to see which version/tag my production web2py >>>>>>> application has. Here is how I do it(better ideas are welcome): >>>>>>> In db.py >>>>>>> >>>>>>> if not session.gitver: >>>>>>> import os >>>>>>> os.chdir("/path/to/myapp") >>>>>>> os.system('git describe --abbrev=7 --dirty --always --tags > >>>>>>> git_ver.txt') >>>>>>> session.gitver = open('git_ver.txt').read() >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Then somewhere in layout.html (I do it in the footer): >>>>>>> >>>>>>> {{=session.gitver}} >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Tested on Windows >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> Resources: >>>>>>> - http://web2py.com >>>>>>> - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) >>>>>>> - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) >>>>>>> - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) >>>>>>> --- >>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>> Groups "web2py-users" group. >>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >>>>>>> send an email to web2py+un...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> -- Resources: - http://web2py.com - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.