RE: [netcomics-devel] Comics that are days behind
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From: Hochstedler, B. (M. GEMS-IT) <ben...@me...> - 2004-08-13 20:20:37
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Clint, Feel free to fix them in CVS. Just be sure to do a retreaval of at least 2 weeks into the past to make sure they work for more than just today's comic. & don't forget to update the ChangeLog! -Ben > -----Original Message----- > From: net...@li... > [mailto:net...@li...]On Behalf Of Clint > Olson > Sent: Friday, August 13, 2004 10:54 AM > To: net...@li... > Subject: Re: [netcomics-devel] Comics that are days behind > > > Heh... just found out that all you have to do is set the $hof of the > kingfeatures comic definition to 0, and they all work fine > with getting > today's comic. The same holds for unitedmedia and several > others, they > all work fine with the hof set to 0. Is there some compelling reason > why we need to keep the comics in sync with what's currently > available > on the website, or can I just switch them all over and have > them up to date? > > Clint Olson > SF.net user coandco > > Clint Olson wrote: > > > Hi! > > Hey, I was just playing around with the CVS version of > netcomics some > > more, and noticed that you had several comics (such as > B.C., Pickles, > > and Zits) listed as being behind. However, I've got them working > > up-to-date in my personal installation (as I said, I > rewrote several > > of the definitions to break them free from the larger ones > they were in). > > > > For instance, one thing I did was to go to some alternate sources. > > The Seattle Post-Intelligencer (seattlepi.nwsource.com) > often has the > > same comics as King Features, but up to date. On further > > investigation, I discovered that they both use the same hosting > > service, rbma.com, and that the hosting service always has current > > comics, even if the sites that use it don't always serve up > HTML pages > > with those comics. > > > > With that in mind, would you like for me to change some of the King > > Features comics over to the Seattle Post-Intelligencer so > we can have > > them be up-to-date? Especially with some of the political cartoons > > like Mallard Fillmore that rely on current events, they're just not > > the same when you read them two weeks old or whatever. > > > > Clint Olson > > SF.net user coandco > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > SF.Net email is sponsored by Shop4tech.com-Lowest price on > Blank Media > > 100pk Sonic DVD-R 4x for only $29 -100pk Sonic DVD+R for only $33 > > Save 50% off Retail on Ink & Toner - Free Shipping and Free Gift. > > http://www.shop4tech.com/z/Inkjet_Cartridges/9_108_r285 > > _______________________________________________ > > netcomics-devel mailing list > > net...@li... > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/netcomics-devel > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > SF.Net email is sponsored by Shop4tech.com-Lowest price on Blank Media > 100pk Sonic DVD-R 4x for only $29 -100pk Sonic DVD+R for only $33 > Save 50% off Retail on Ink & Toner - Free Shipping and Free Gift. > http://www.shop4tech.com/z/Inkjet_Cartridges/9_108_r285 > _______________________________________________ > netcomics-devel mailing list > net...@li... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/netcomics-devel > |