On 08/05/2019 17:21, Konstantin Kolinko wrote: > ср, 8 мая 2019 г. в 18:16, Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org>: >> >> On 08/05/2019 15:35, Coty Sutherland wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> Someone on freenode (CiscoEagle) pointed out to me that the migration >>> guide's file comparison feature doesn't work :( > > This has already been reported 5-6 times. See the archives. > >>> Looking at the "configure >>> file differences" section on the 9.0 migration guide ( >>> http://tomcat.apache.org/migration-9.html#Tomcat_9.0.x_configuration_file_differences), >>> if you click the "view differences" button you get taken to the gitbox web >>> UI, but it returns a 403. Does anyone have any idea how to fix it? I looked >>> to see if there was an alternative method to get the diff in the web UI but >>> I don't see one that allows you to compare files across tags. >> >> The feature has been (hopefully) temporarily disabled by infra due to >> abuse. If there was a way of doing this in GitHub, we could use that. >> I've tried, and failed, to find one. > > I think that one solution is generate a series of diff files and > upload the diff files to the Tomcat web site. The web form can be > replaces with a static table that links to the diff files.
That is an n-squared problem where n is the number of formally released versions. Do we really want to create that many files? It isn't impossible and it should be easy to script. But still I hesitate to start down that road. Mark --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@tomcat.apache.org
