[Pmwiki-users] Re: simultaneous edit corruption?
Wayne Lee
wl.pmwiki
Sat May 8 10:15:54 CDT 2004
has there been any more progress on this front?
is there anything i can do to help test/develop?
and yes, the windiff package you have provided
works great.
thanks,
wayne
On Apr 9, 2004, at 8:14 AM, Patrick R. Michaud wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 09, 2004 at 09:02:25AM -0600, Patrick R. Michaud wrote:
>> On Fri, Apr 09, 2004 at 12:48:07AM -0700, Konstantin Zadorozhny wrote:
>>> Why dont do that the way CVS "kind of" solves that problem? On
>>> page
>>> submit try to merge two versions of page. If any conflicts happend
>>> don't
>>> update database and let the submitter to resolve them. Then user can
>>> repeat
>>> to submit page again. That is pretty simple and well known approach
>>> for me.
>>
>> Simple? What's the algorithm for performing the merge and finding
>> the conflicts? I'll be happy to implement it if it's indeed a
>> "simple"
>> algorithm.
>
> Never mind, I'll just write it to use diff3 (an external program
> commonly
> available on most unix systems) and be done with it. I'll also update
> the WinDiff distribution to include the diff3.exe program. :-)
>
> Out of curiosity, how many Windows installations are using the WinDiff
> package I put together and have it working well for them?
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