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Re: Parts Tracker Prototype Posted
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Thu, 22 Mar 2001 15:18:28 GMT
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"Steve Bliss" <steve.bliss@home.com> writes:

Besides downloading and releasing, some other things that
could/should be implemented in the prototype are:

I admit that I'm pretty VB-illiterate (hey, that mix of
GUI and bussiness logic always gives me headaches ;-)), but I
don't see how you will manage the upload/download part.

Do you intend to "talk" to a central server? I saw that
"check out" and "check in" part. Do you intend to implement your
own file locking scheme? Perhaps just using a central CVS server
would be a nice solution since the part files are just text and
the CVS team has a good solution for the network communication part.
I don't know whether there are any libraries that you could use
from VB, but you could always call the binary to do that work
for you.

Anyway, download it, try it out, let me know what you think.

Trying it is a little bit hard on my Linux workstation ;-)
I'll have a look at it when I'm at home.

Regards,
Hakan

--
"Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature"



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  Re: Parts Tracker Prototype Posted
 
(...) In the prototype? It's just a simulation -- the submit/upload just copies a file from somewhere on your hard drive to <prototypedir>/active/. The download would do the same thing, except in reverse. (...) In the prototype? No. It's a (...) (24 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)

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  Parts Tracker Prototype Posted
 
This is *not* the news all good LCAD-heads have been waiting for, but it is a small step in the right direction. For the past month, I've been working on a prototype for a new Parts Tracker. I've been busy, so developments have gone slowly. Here's a (...) (24 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)  

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