Re: [WebDNA] WebDNA 7 and Deprecated command
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2011
It keeps the original formatting.
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texte = Isn't it safe to say that WEBDna 7 is comparable to WebDNA Partner = Edition tag wise? Cart, is there, but the other shopping cart commands, = addtocart, showcart are not included. =20 Frank On Dec 16, 2011, at 11:07 AM, christophe.billiottet@webdna.us wrote: > Hi Walt! >=20 >> 1) Now I can't find where I saw it, but in some documentation that I = read, I saw a mention that >>=20 >> Commands were Deprecated in this version. >>=20 >> Does that mean any sites that use for example the following in the = cart URLs: >>=20 >> cart.html?command=3Dshowcart&cart=3D1234567890&db=3Ddb/products.db >>=20 >> would not work on the new 7 platform and would need to be rewritten? >=20 > exact >=20 >> 2) Are there any additional changes that would make an existing 6 = site not run on the new version out of the box? >=20 > Sandboxes, global are related to a centralized version of WebDNA. = Since WebDNA 7.0 runs at site level, this will not be needed anymore, = though it has not been deprecated (yet) >=20 >=20 >> 3) Are there any special additional configuration changes needed, if = you want WebDNA to also handle .HTML files as well (lets say on a Linux = box)? I know changes were required in 6. >=20 > WebDNA 7.0 is designed to work with .dna, but if you want to add = .html, this is easy to do. >=20 >=20 >> 4) Anything else existing users should know about version 7? >=20 >=20 > Here the history: >=20 >=20 > Fixed: The serial number validation routine fails out with a wrong = number, and causes the page not reloading. > ----- > The libmysqlclient.so.15/libmysqlclient.so.16 problem for the glibcv3 = version: > Ubuntu 10.xx comes with libmysqlclient.so.16, and webdna.fcgi requests = libmysqlclient.so.15 > The two versions of libmysqlclient aren't binary compatible, which is = why the soname was changed from 15 to 16. There is no way to build a = single binary that works with both libraries. We built two binaries. > ----- > Changed: The 6.2 code always reloaded the db after 100 lines. We = changed this for 1,000 lines on 7.0 code. > ----- > Fixed: the [append] tag was writing to DISK instead or writing to RAM. = It now depends on the AutoCommit value in prefs. > If true, it will append each line as before. > If false, it will buffer in memory. > ----- > Fixed: the [formvariables] context bug when using = ENCTYPE=3D"multipart/form-data": issue with the processing of multipart = post. > ----- > Fixed: [sendmail] problem with the FreeBSD version beacuse of a = threading problem. Fixed by forcing it to use libpthread instead of = libc_r > ----- > Fixed: bug when the [math] variable name includes a number like in = [math]thetest3=3D43[/math] > --- > New: added the new tag [thirurlplusget] >=20 > so the [thisurl] tag will produce this: > /x/y/z/index.dna >=20 > and the [thirurlplusget] tag will produce this: > /x/y/z/index.dna?a=3Db&c=3Dd > --- > New: /WebCatalog folder eliminated > --- > New: config file is now webdna.ini > --- > New: [isaccelerated] tag returns "T" or "F" > --- > Fixed: a local copy runs as "licensed" when called through 127.0.0.1 = or "localhost" > --- > Fixed: triggers now work with unlicensed version > --- > Fixed: the triggers are not properly working > --- > New: added a solid blowfish code to [encrypt] > --- > Fixed: [returnraw] - http status codes was not working on all = platforms due of Apache 2.0 changes in the API and also the WebDNA = module was not accommodating all status codes. > --- > Fixed: [createdate] and [moddate] were being confused on unix machines = in both the [listfiles] context and [fileinfo] context. > --- > Fixed: [date format=3D] was not working on all platforms > --- > Fixed: mysql Windows bug > --- > New: xalan and xerces are now integrated into the binary > --- > New: [thishost] shows the server name WebDNA is running on > --- > New: [listallcontexts] shows a list of all reserved context names > --- > New: [thisport] shows the port number of the server WebDNA is running = on. > --- > Bug: xerces has some flaws under OSX. See below >=20 > [xmlparse = var=3Dxml_var1&source=3D[url]http://gdata.youtube.com/feeds/api/videos/-/v= olleyball[/url]][/xmlparse] > [xmlnode ref=3Dxml_var1&path=3Dnamed:feed] > [name]=3D[value]
> [xmlnodes] > - [name]=3D[value]
> [xmlnodes] > - [name]=3D[value]
> [/xmlnodes] > [/xmlnodes] > [/xmlnode] >=20 > A workaround is to write the WEBDNA to download the XML file, and then = include it in the XMLParse > Pseudo code: > [DOWNLOAD FILE source=3Dhttp://.....] > [XMLParse vars=3Dblah][include target file.xml][/XMLParse] > --- > Fixed: [setmimeheader] is now working as expected > example: [setmimeheader name=3DContent-Type&value=3Dtext/xml] > --- > Fixed: [shownext] was not properly working under OSX with apache > --- > Fixed: PATH_TRANSLATED under OSX and Solaris > --- > New: [islicensed] with two values: "T" or "F". If the License number = matches the domain, we will get a "T", otherwise, we get a "F" and = WebDNA will run as freeware. > --- > Fixed: was not working > --- > Fixed: [decrypt] could not decrypt the seed "TEMPLATE", for use with = encrypted templates=20 > --- > New: SMTP auth enable with [sendmail].. both a global setting and a = over-riding local setting option (ie. within the [sendmail] context) > --- > Fixed: [setcookie] was not writing anymore to the browser. > --- > Fixed: [redirect] was not working anymore. > --- > Fixed: Passing a value to a page using GET like = test.dna?thetest=3Dthisisasmalltest was just passing "[thetest]" in the = browser: it was not interpreted and showed up. > --- > Fixed: Introducing an URL variable name using a context name was = producing strange results. The ?text=3D bug is now checking for known = contexts, and if it is not a known context, it does the appropriate = thing. For example, the variable setting via GET is working, but the = ?text=3D is blocked > --- > Fixed: [appendfile file=3Dtest.html]More text[/appendfile] was = creating an empty file when it should have written "More text" in it. = File permission of index.html was 644 > --- > Fixed: [writefile file=3Dtest.html]Some text[/writefile] was creating = an empty file when it should have written "Some text" in it. File = permission of index.html was 660 > --- > Fixed: [ipaddress] was not working anymore under OSX > --- > Fixed: [referrer] was showing "FastCGI" instead of the real refering = page under OSX. > --- > Fixed: the delete command could delete items in a database, even when = it is not allowed as a (URL) command. > --- > Deprecated: XML-like syntax > Deprecated: [applescript] > Deprecated: phone home system > Deprecated: the URL command system > Deprecated: sandboxes and "global" > Deprecated: old licensing system (domain limits, versions=85) >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 > - chris >=20 > --------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list
. > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us > Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us >=20
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Isn't it safe to say that WEBDna 7 is comparable to WebDNA Partner = Edition tag wise? Cart, is there, but the other shopping cart commands, = addtocart, showcart are not included. =20 Frank On Dec 16, 2011, at 11:07 AM, christophe.billiottet@webdna.us wrote: > Hi Walt! >=20 >> 1) Now I can't find where I saw it, but in some documentation that I = read, I saw a mention that >>=20 >> Commands were Deprecated in this version. >>=20 >> Does that mean any sites that use for example the following in the = cart URLs: >>=20 >> cart.html?command=3Dshowcart&cart=3D1234567890&db=3Ddb/products.db >>=20 >> would not work on the new 7 platform and would need to be rewritten? >=20 > exact >=20 >> 2) Are there any additional changes that would make an existing 6 = site not run on the new version out of the box? >=20 > Sandboxes, global are related to a centralized version of WebDNA. = Since WebDNA 7.0 runs at site level, this will not be needed anymore, = though it has not been deprecated (yet) >=20 >=20 >> 3) Are there any special additional configuration changes needed, if = you want WebDNA to also handle .HTML files as well (lets say on a Linux = box)? I know changes were required in 6. >=20 > WebDNA 7.0 is designed to work with .dna, but if you want to add = .html, this is easy to do. >=20 >=20 >> 4) Anything else existing users should know about version 7? >=20 >=20 > Here the history: >=20 >=20 > Fixed: The serial number validation routine fails out with a wrong = number, and causes the page not reloading. > ----- > The libmysqlclient.so.15/libmysqlclient.so.16 problem for the glibcv3 = version: > Ubuntu 10.xx comes with libmysqlclient.so.16, and webdna.fcgi requests = libmysqlclient.so.15 > The two versions of libmysqlclient aren't binary compatible, which is = why the soname was changed from 15 to 16. There is no way to build a = single binary that works with both libraries. We built two binaries. > ----- > Changed: The 6.2 code always reloaded the db after 100 lines. We = changed this for 1,000 lines on 7.0 code. > ----- > Fixed: the [append] tag was writing to DISK instead or writing to RAM. = It now depends on the AutoCommit value in prefs. > If true, it will append each line as before. > If false, it will buffer in memory. > ----- > Fixed: the [formvariables] context bug when using = ENCTYPE=3D"multipart/form-data": issue with the processing of multipart = post. > ----- > Fixed: [sendmail] problem with the FreeBSD version beacuse of a = threading problem. Fixed by forcing it to use libpthread instead of = libc_r > ----- > Fixed: bug when the [math] variable name includes a number like in = [math]thetest3=3D43[/math] > --- > New: added the new tag [thirurlplusget] >=20 > so the [thisurl] tag will produce this: > /x/y/z/index.dna >=20 > and the [thirurlplusget] tag will produce this: > /x/y/z/index.dna?a=3Db&c=3Dd > --- > New: /WebCatalog folder eliminated > --- > New: config file is now webdna.ini > --- > New: [isaccelerated] tag returns "T" or "F" > --- > Fixed: a local copy runs as "licensed" when called through 127.0.0.1 = or "localhost" > --- > Fixed: triggers now work with unlicensed version > --- > Fixed: the triggers are not properly working > --- > New: added a solid blowfish code to [encrypt] > --- > Fixed: [returnraw] - http status codes was not working on all = platforms due of Apache 2.0 changes in the API and also the WebDNA = module was not accommodating all status codes. > --- > Fixed: [createdate] and [moddate] were being confused on unix machines = in both the [listfiles] context and [fileinfo] context. > --- > Fixed: [date format=3D] was not working on all platforms > --- > Fixed: mysql Windows bug > --- > New: xalan and xerces are now integrated into the binary > --- > New: [thishost] shows the server name WebDNA is running on > --- > New: [listallcontexts] shows a list of all reserved context names > --- > New: [thisport] shows the port number of the server WebDNA is running = on. > --- > Bug: xerces has some flaws under OSX. See below >=20 > [xmlparse = var=3Dxml_var1&source=3D[url]http://gdata.youtube.com/feeds/api/videos/-/v= olleyball[/url]][/xmlparse] > [xmlnode ref=3Dxml_var1&path=3Dnamed:feed] > [name]=3D[value]
> [xmlnodes] > - [name]=3D[value]
> [xmlnodes] > - [name]=3D[value]
> [/xmlnodes] > [/xmlnodes] > [/xmlnode] >=20 > A workaround is to write the WEBDNA to download the XML file, and then = include it in the XMLParse > Pseudo code: > [DOWNLOAD FILE source=3Dhttp://.....] > [XMLParse vars=3Dblah][include target file.xml][/XMLParse] > --- > Fixed: [setmimeheader] is now working as expected > example: [setmimeheader name=3DContent-Type&value=3Dtext/xml] > --- > Fixed: [shownext] was not properly working under OSX with apache > --- > Fixed: PATH_TRANSLATED under OSX and Solaris > --- > New: [islicensed] with two values: "T" or "F". If the License number = matches the domain, we will get a "T", otherwise, we get a "F" and = WebDNA will run as freeware. > --- > Fixed: was not working > --- > Fixed: [decrypt] could not decrypt the seed "TEMPLATE", for use with = encrypted templates=20 > --- > New: SMTP auth enable with [sendmail].. both a global setting and a = over-riding local setting option (ie. within the [sendmail] context) > --- > Fixed: [setcookie] was not writing anymore to the browser. > --- > Fixed: [redirect] was not working anymore. > --- > Fixed: Passing a value to a page using GET like = test.dna?thetest=3Dthisisasmalltest was just passing "[thetest]" in the = browser: it was not interpreted and showed up. > --- > Fixed: Introducing an URL variable name using a context name was = producing strange results. The ?text=3D bug is now checking for known = contexts, and if it is not a known context, it does the appropriate = thing. For example, the variable setting via GET is working, but the = ?text=3D is blocked > --- > Fixed: [appendfile file=3Dtest.html]More text[/appendfile] was = creating an empty file when it should have written "More text" in it. = File permission of index.html was 644 > --- > Fixed: [writefile file=3Dtest.html]Some text[/writefile] was creating = an empty file when it should have written "Some text" in it. File = permission of index.html was 660 > --- > Fixed: [ipaddress] was not working anymore under OSX > --- > Fixed: [referrer] was showing "FastCGI" instead of the real refering = page under OSX. > --- > Fixed: the delete command could delete items in a database, even when = it is not allowed as a (URL) command. > --- > Deprecated: XML-like syntax > Deprecated: [applescript] > Deprecated: phone home system > Deprecated: the URL command system > Deprecated: sandboxes and "global" > Deprecated: old licensing system (domain limits, versions=85) >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 > - chris >=20 > --------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us > Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us >=20
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