[BlueOnyx:03723] Re: Latest YUM updates

[Rickard Osser]

Hi Michael,

On Mon, 2010-03-01 at 11:58 +0100, Michael Stauber wrote:
> Hi Rickard,
> 
> > They only thing needed to do is to sort everything in object order
> > instead of sorted field name order, but, we might want to set priority
> > on the fields instead, it would give a us greater flexibility.
> 
> I think object order might not help there, as there is no guarantee that a 
> newer database entry has a higher object ID. After all CCE re-uses object IDs 
> and always creates a new object with the lowest (free) object ID.
You're absolutely right, though, it will guarantee wysiwyg... :)
As both the gui and the handler will use the data in obj. id order.

> Adding a priority field looks more tempting. 
I agree, I'll get to it when I'm finished with the "present" project!

> Additionally we need a "apply changes" button and database object for this (as 
> previously suggested). As it is right now the change or creation of a 
> blacklist object triggers the CF/MC changes. Which would be unwanted if we 
> implement the sort order. Instead the new object allows us to sort things 
> first and then - when done - you hit "apply changes" and that then performs 
> the updates to sendmail.mc and the rebuild of the sendmail.cf
> 
Sure... The first one to code... :)

Regards,

Rickard


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