[Mono-list] How often is the class status page updated?

Ben Maurer bmaurer@users.sourceforge.net
19 Jun 2003 12:01:17 -0400


On Thu, 2003-06-19 at 11:51, Paolo Molaro wrote:
> On 06/19/03 Ben Maurer wrote:
> >       * More maintainable: Even if we don't get our new corcompare tool,
> >         this will be easier for Miguel. Right now, to update the page he
> >         has to 1) boot to windows 2) run the current tool 3) transfer
> >         the output to his Linux box 4) run the current make file 5)
> >         transfer. With the transform on the web server he can 1) boot to
> >         windows 2) run tool 3) transfer. I have talked to him, and this
> >         is very important to him.
> 
> You're off-base with the priorities: the main issue is point 1, all the
> rest can be automated.
I talked with Miguel about this. He said to me that he does not mind the
booting into windows part as much as he minds the requirement to
transfer stuff between Linux and Windows.

> > But since the
> > transform is taking place on the server, I don't want to take up gobs of
> > unnecessary CPU time.
> 
> And the best way to avoid that is to do the transform offline: very
> simple, very effective, very reliable and very fast.
Right now, we generate *all* of our content statically. So using your
argument we don't even need an asp.net site.