Archive for October, 2009

10-27-2009 Development Meeting

I neglected to post about last week’s meeting because not a whole lot happened. However, there was plenty to talk about this time around. So, without further ado…

Plans for a 0.92.4 Release

While 0.92.3 addressed many important problems, there were still a few small things that needed work.

Improved Options GUI

First among them was the somewhat confusing proxy options GUI. In 0.92.3, users are expected to provide a proxy URL without help text explaining what the URL should look like. Though more advanced users automatically know to provide “http://:”, many users do not. To adress this, 0.92.4 will provide the More >

10-13-2009 Development Meeting

Chris has asked me to prepare blog posts after each weekly development meeting summarizing the decisions and conclusions made.

During last night’s meeting (10-13-09) I wanted to discuss a few improvements to the command line interface for 1.0. We also got to several other topics along the way.

First, we decided to remove the ‘create’ command from the interactive CLI. Instead, Keryx will check if the project exists when started. If not, Keryx will ask the user for confirmation, then create the project. After creation, some basic information about the project will be displayed (architecture, computer name, etc.) before going to the More >